A Year in Fiji; or, An Inquiry into the Botanical, Agricultural, and Economical Resources of the Colony. By John Horne, Mauritius. (London: for Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1881.) ...

As the US signs off on the formal sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory being ceded to Mauritius, Sean O’Grady ...

This means map-makers need to make compromises when drawing maps. These different map representations are called projections. Oh hello! I’m just working out where I am by using this world ...

Brent Lane, who taught heritage economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, grew up fascinated by Lost Colony legends and owns a modern copy of White’s watercolor map.

Chichén Itzá, "the mouth of the well of the Itzás," was likely the most important city in the Yucatán from the 10th to the 12th centuries. Evidence indicates that the site was first settled as ...