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Valentine’s Day around the World

2020-08-26T09:25:21+00:00February 11th, 2016|Occasions|

As Valentine’s Day is just a few days away, we thought we would look into how a few different countries around the world celebrate this day of love. In England, we tend to send loved ones cards, flowers and gifts but Valentine's Day takes a whole new meaning in other areas of the world. 1. [...]

Art Therapy – Colouring in maps

2020-08-26T09:25:21+00:00February 9th, 2016|Uncategorized|

Have you noticed the latest trend for adults? Colouring in has been regarded as a form of therapy, to de-stress by colouring in different things ranging from animals to patterns. There has been much debate on whether art therapy actually provides any therapeutic benefits. Well we think if you enjoy it then why stop? Maps [...]

Earth’s Rotation Day

2020-08-26T09:25:21+00:00January 7th, 2016|Uncategorized|

Tomorrow is Earth’s rotation day! It is celebrated on January 8th as it commemorates when French physicist, Leon Foucault demonstrated the Earth rotates on its axis in 1851. Every 24 hours the earth rotates on its axis. However, these rotations are slowing down. Atomic clocks show that a modern day is longer by about 1.7 [...]

Men’s Den – Gifts for the man

2022-03-03T10:12:05+00:00November 17th, 2015|Maps for Him|

When shopping for Christmas presents, we know how hard it can be to find gifts for men, something different to the classic pair of socks. Here at Maps International, we might just have the solution and this gift can be for your dad, brother, partner, son or any other man in your life. Do they [...]

Personalise your gift for Christmas

2020-08-26T09:25:20+00:00November 16th, 2015|Mapping Product, Uncategorized|

Finding a special gift for your loved ones can be extremely difficult, especially in the build up to Christmas when there are so many people to think about. However, my answer to this situation is to go personal. Personalising any products adds that special touch; it shows someone that you have put thought and effort [...]

Nuclear Weapon States Map

2020-08-26T09:09:31+00:00March 19th, 2013|Mapping news, Mapping Product, Places Abroad, Places in the UK, Travel News, Uncategorized|

The 1930's was a period of immense change. The great depression caused markets to crash and resulted in economic downfall, whilst Adolf Hitler seized the opportunity to rise to power. Many major conflicts occurred across the world including the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Chaco War and the earth changing World War II. The decade also [...]

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