Tag: map
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100+ Filming Locations Featured in BBC’s Planet Earth
The BBC’s Planet Earth TV series take us into the wildernesses and see the natural wonder from many regions of our world and the animals that live there. From stunning panoramic shots from space to amazing time lapses to wildlife rarely spotted in the rainforest while David Attenborough narrates, this documentary offers some of the…
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A Tour of Classic American Roadside Attraction Roadtrip
Load your car trunk with luggage, fill up your cooler with snacks, buckled up your kids in the back seat, drive and detour across America’s best roadside attraction. You’ll certainly pass some cool and unusual roadside icons while touring the road in every state. They are usually huge things built by town’s residents to lure…
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The Worldwide Prevalence of Diabetes
14th of Nov is once again World Diabetes Day and this year everyone must keep an open eyes on diabetes – the leading cause of kidney disease, non-traumatic lower limb amputations and new blindness. This lifelong disease is now the fastest growing chronic condition in the world. According to the International Diabetes Federation, around 640+…
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Geographic Timeline of World Religions
Through countless invasions, conversions, missionary activities and word of mouth, religion spread their belief system and grow to be the dominant faith in the world. Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Judaism and Buddhism are five of the largest religious organisations that have a strong influence on the laws and traditions of the country they conquered. Christians, Muslims,…
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Mapping the Biggest Empires in World History
Throughout human history much of our world has been reigned over by empires. Conquering other countries to expand their territory was their favorite pastime, specially the Ottomans, the Mongols, the Spanish and the Romans. Listed below some of the biggest empires ruled by great conquerors and famous ruler like Genghis Khan, Queen Victoria and Peter…
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A Brief History of Israel-Palestine Conflict
As we all know, there is an ongoing conflict in the Middle East between Israelis and Palestinians. Although both groups compose of different religions, their religious differences are not the main cause of the turmoil. They are killing each other for rights over land and borders. Both Israel and Palestine has their own story revealing…
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World Wide Web: A Breakdown of Internet Users by Country
Billions of people already has access to the internet across the world, and the number of internet users will only keep increasing. This map reveals the total number of internet users in each nation along with the percentage of the population that has access to the web. We also see an fascinating geographic pattern of…
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Cost Obsessions: Most Googled Product in Every Country
Google’s auto-complete feature is made to help people save time with their search quarries by suggesting keywords while typing. These suggestions are created based on the most repeatedly searched terms in your geographical location. Folks at Fixr thought it would be fun to map the most google-searched product in every country. Fixr obtains these data…
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A Look at Airbnb’s Global Growth
Airbnb, the online marketplace where people offer room rental services to travelers in which they do directly transaction to one another, has helped kick-start the worldwide sharing economy. Founded by Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia, the two-sided marketplace has experienced rapid growth from its launch in 2008. Having a revenue of $250 million in 2013,…
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Celebrity Map: Plotting the Celebrities Who Live in NYC
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