Maps have been used for centuries to help us understand and navigate the world around us. But not all maps are created equal. Some are downright unusual, revealing unexpected insights and offering a fresh perspective on the world we thought we knew.
In this post, we explore a collection of fascinating and unusual maps that are sure to surprise and intrigue you. From a map that shows what the world might look like in 250 million years, to a map that highlights the state of global press freedom, to a map of European countries where escaping from prison is not a crime, we take a journey through some of the most unique and interesting maps you've ever seen. So come along and discover the world anew, one map at a time.
These Maps are the Funniest Way to Understand Europe
These maps show the funny side of Europe!
There’s a Map for Literally EVERYTHING in the World!
These rare and unusual maps provide some unique information!
There’s a Visual Guide For Everything You Can Think Of!
Browsing through visual guides and maps like these is one of the easiest, funnest, and quickest ways to fill those knowledge gaps and learn something new!
16 Unusual Maps That Offer Interesting Insights
It’s time for another fascinating collection of amazing maps.
These Maps Illustrate Little-Known Facts About America
These maps explain the United States in the most fascinating ways.
20 Surprising Geographical Maps to Ignite Your Curiosity
Discover some amazing and surprising geographical facts with these colorful and fun maps.
The Spectacular Story Behind the Creation of Lady Liberty
One of the most iconic creation in all of history, the Statue of Liberty has an interesting story behind it.
I Watched this Video and Now I’m Planning a Trip to Ghent
Sweet trappist beer, golden Belgian fries and this gorgeous skyline- what else could you ask for?
Experience the Thrill of Riding the World's Fastest Train
Japan's upcoming maglev trains are supposed to be the world’s fastest. But are they really worth the hype?
Christian, Jewish or Muslim - Jerusalem is Holy to All
Jerusalem is holy to three religions. Join a beautiful tour of this piece of history.
18 European Maps That Provide Fun and Fascinating Info
These cool and interesting maps will change your perception of Europe.
Las Vegas Isn't Just About Gambling as These Places Prove
Planning a visit to Las Vegas? If so, you must really visit these stunning places.
Amazing: The 10 Most Enchanting Sea Caves In The World
A visit to a sea cave guarantees sights you won't see every day, so get to know the 10 most beautiful sea caves in the world, which beg to be visited..
Oh Nice, Let Me Count the Reasons I Love Thee...
An amazing coastline, historic sites, and vibrant nightlife are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the city of Nice, a pearl of the French Riviera ...
In the Lap of Nature: 8 Historic National Park Hotels
From lovely cabins to sprawling ranch resorts, these national park hotels and lodges are the perfect way to enjoy nature.
These Photos Could Only Be Taken in India...
India is an enormous, diverse and complex place. Some of the sites you'll see in this fascinating country are unlike those you'll see anywhere else. Take a look
15 Common Geography Facts That Are Actually Wrong!
Here are 15 common errors about the world that often leave geography teachers in tears...
This Isn't Just a Mountain, It's Also An Incredible Temple
This may be the only mountain with so many religious structures on it. Together with the natural beauty of the place, it becomes the sight of a lifetime.
Take a Virtual Trip to Australia With An Interactive Guide
Australia is an amazing country that leaves many of us in complete awe for a whole variety of reasons. Take an interactive tour of the country.
These Legendary Sites Are Teeming with Mythical Stories
These real-world places have a rich connection to mythology.
This Exotic Coast Must Be Seen to Appreciate Its Beauty
This place puts other tropical paradises to shame.
14 Incredible Experiences in the City of Rio de Janeiro
If you're still on the fence about visiting Rio de Janeiro, here are 14 must-see sites and attractions that will surely convince you.
This Travel Log Will Take You Through Egypt's Wonders
This short travelogue will take you through some of the most amazing Pharaonic sights of Egypt.
12 Great Wineries for Fine Wine and Architecture
These wineries are spectacular! Their impressive facilities are without a doubt, a sight to behold.
12 Must-See Sights in the Galicia, Spain
Today we will reveal to you what awaits you there and which 12 places should not be missed for those visiting Galicia.
Nantes, France: 11 Gorgeous Sights in this Unique City
Eleven beautiful and wonderful places in one of the most charming French cities - Nantes.
Colorful Travel Photos from Around the World - 13 Pics
Can travel photos be any more colorful?
Wow! What a Fascinating Train Ride Through the Swiss Alps
Take a magical train ride through the winter wonderland that are the Swiss Alps with this video
10 Beautiful Landscapes that Make Austria a Traveler's Gem
10 incredible photos that will make you want to book your next flight to Austria.
The 15 Best Places in the World for a Road Trip!
The 15 best global destinations for having a fun road trip!
These Photos Prove New Zealand Is the Most Beautiful Place
New Zealand has to be one of the most beautiful countries in the world, and these photos are clear evidence of that. Here are 25 amazing photos.
25 Reasons I Can't Wait to Visit South Africa!
This is why you'll pick South Africa for your next vacation!
INTERACTIVE: Visit 11 Stunning Locations in MALTA!
The map you see before you has 11 marked locations. Click on any of these locations and you'll see their name and a beautiful video of each place
Indonesia: Is This Asia's Most Beautiful Country?
Indonesia is the best place in Asia to visit - and here is the photographic evidence!
How America Rebuilt the Iconic World Trade Center
Find out how the iconic World Trade Center was rebuilt from the ashes after its unfortunate destruction in 2001.
Discover Cool Facts about the World with These Fun Maps
These interesting ad unusual maps will make you see the world in a totally new perspective.
This Amazing Salad is Made from Tea Leaves!
Lahpet Thoke is a Burmese dish that’s made from tea leaves! What’s more, it’s super delicious!
Set Your Eyes on Burano, an Island Bursting with Color
Every corner of Italy has some hidden beauty. Venetian Lagoon island Burano is a gem of an island bursting with colorful houses and tranquil scenery.
15 Photos That Show Why Japan is an Amazing Place to Live
Take a look at these pictures which show why Japan is light-years ahead of the rest of the world.
Wait For the Bus Under These Odd but Amazing Shelters
These bus shelters have the strangest designs, but you can’t deny they look amazing!
19 Unique & Traditional Ways of Life Around the World
19 unique cultures that managed to preserve their traditions in the 21st century. English photographer Jimmy Nelson travels the globe to meet these unique tribes and brings back incredible photos.
These 10 Super Island Cities Float Like Brilliant Boats
Some of the greatest cities in the world are actually like magnificent boats. They are islands of civilization and wonder floating in the world's seas.
Want to Get Paid to Move to Italy or Spain? It's Possible!
Want to get paid to move to Italy, Spain, or Ireland? Yes, it’s possible!
Vintage Photos Show What Life in Holland Was Like in 1890
These postcards of Holland in the late 1890s shed some light into what life was like back then.
I've Never Seen Gardens as Beautiful as the Japanese Ones
These Japanese gardens will leave you just wishing for a calm walk in such a beautiful place.
These Maps Illustrate Little-Known Facts About America
These maps explain the United States in the most fascinating ways.