This is how helicopters travel around New York City. The flightpaths predictably follow rivers and avoid tall buildings. Source: buff.ly/rr2eQeC
I spoke about the different animal skulls with my six year old (as you do when you pet a cat) and remembered this little tool. It's fun to play with or without kids - look at and rotate heaps of different animal skulls. Also great for drawing exercises. Source: buff.ly/4cCpM61
What share of households across the US don’t have air conditioning? In Montana it’s easy to go without but in Texas you certainly want it. Source: buff.ly/1iW9k1z
I took me a while after moving to Australia to understand that while a pavlova might look simple it has fuelled a great trans-Tasman divide. Australians and New Zealanders use essentially the same ingredients, yet produce surprisingly different desserts. I’ll side with the Kiwis on this one…
Facades matter. Wrocław, Poland in 2007 and in 2026. One looks like a dystopian socialist nightmare, the other looks like a liveable and desirable neighbourhood. Source: buff.ly/l12mwxC
Hey World Cup host cities. Use this map to prepare yourself 😉
I think this map is essentially pro-Finland propaganda 😉🇫🇮🤘🎸
HT @xruiztru
The map showing the birthplaces of the German Football National Team is a pretty decent population density map of Germany.
Niche #badgeographyjoke only for my German friends.
One fun way to use this interactive climate maps is to click on your city and see which regions of the world share the same climate. Have a play with it - it's great fun: buff.ly/6WeEsK6
