The journalist-editor explains how special economic zones, tax havens, and free ports are carving up the planet for the ...

Sometimes to plan the perfect Walt Disney World vacation, you just need to go the old-fashioned route: Consult the map. Here ...

Google says that during his journey, Father Christmas visits every country and 419 different locations over the course of 25 ...

Maps have often misrepresented the real sizes of developing nations, portraying them as smaller than more developed nations.

In November, the world’s most powerful democracy elected as its next president a man who schemed to overturn its last ...

Father Christmas has now passed the eight billion mark in presents delivered across the globe as he approaches the end of his whistlestop world tour. He's left Hawaii and is now making his way to ...

At the southern tip of the African continent where the Atlantic, Indian and Southern Oceans converge, is the Agulhas Current which forms giant whirlpools several hundred kilometers in diameter. This ...

Because previous world maps depicted only Europe ... Figuring out how to best represent the 3D globe on a 2D map has long been a problem for mapmakers, but in 1569, Flemish cartographer Gerardus ...

In the light winds off the Brazilian coast whilst the rest of the world wait to welcome in the New Year and say goodbye to 2024, the leading duo would dearly like to welcome in a fresh new wind for ...

Meanwhile, in the singlehanded non-stop around-the-world Vendée Globe race, less than 10 nautical miles separate the current leader, Yoann Richomme, who is sailing aboard Paprec Arkea, from Charlie ...