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England's Un-natural Landscape
An essay arguing that England has no truly natural landscape left, tracing how ridgeways, moors, hedgerows and woods wer…
Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Aviation
A short list of surprising false assumptions about flights, airports, callsigns and time, revealing how messy and fascin…
FerrarGIS
See today's OpenStreetMap data of Belgium redrawn in the style of the 1777 Ferraris map, with hand-painted looking field…
Fields of the Moon
A visit to the Cinder Lake crater field in Arizona, where NASA blasted hundreds of craters into a volcanic plain in 1967…
Fly Fisherman
A fly fishing magazine covering technique, fly-tying patterns, and destination reports for rivers and streams across the…
Frank Lloyd Wright's Gas Station in Cloquet
Photographs and history of the R.W. Lindholm Service Station in Cloquet, Minnesota, the only gas station Frank Lloyd Wri…
Getting Arrested in Japan
A detailed first-person account of what happens after an arrest in Japan, from police questioning to life inside a deten…
Global Maritime History
A collaborative academic blog publishing essays on naval and merchant shipping history, from ancient seafaring to modern…
Going Under
A scrolling data story from Kontinentalist mapping how rising seas threaten to swallow major Asian cities, with maps and…
Guide to Attending a Space Launch
A practical, illustrated guide to watching a rocket launch in person: which launch sites you can visit, viewing spots, c…
Guide to Virtual Museum Resources
A regularly updated guide to virtual museum tours, open collections, and online learning resources for exploring art, cu…
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Haalarit and Haalarimerkit
A Finnish student association explains haalarit, the colorful overalls university students wear to parties, and the sewn…
Hiking Guy
Detailed, photo-heavy trail guides and gear advice aimed at getting newcomers comfortable tackling their first serious d…
How Much Does it Cost to Climb Everest?
A veteran mountaineer breaks down what an Everest expedition really costs, from permits, oxygen and Sherpa support to ge…
How Tokyo Developed a Culture of Transit in a World of Cars
A radio feature on how a city of 37 million relies on trains and public transit, with little congestion or pollution, an…
Human Transit
Transit planner Jarrett Walker's long-running blog explaining how bus and rail networks are designed, with sharp critiqu…
I Counted All of the Yurts in Mongolia
A hobbyist trains a machine learning model on satellite imagery to count every yurt in Mongolia, with maps, methods and…
I Walked Across Luxembourg
A first-person account of hiking the Grand Duchy from west to east on foot, with trail notes, villages, weather and thou…
Ianvisits
A London-focused blog covering transport infrastructure, historic buildings, and quirky corners of the city, from new tu…
In Search of the Red Demon
A diver's illustrated account of night-diving in the Sea of Cortez to find Humboldt squid, with photos of the aggressive…
Inami, the City of Wood Carving
A guide to Inami in Toyama, a small Japanese town of wood-carving workshops whose craftsmen decorate the elaborate Zuise…
Indefinite Backpack Travel
A long-running guide by someone who sold everything in 2015 to live out of one bag, with packing lists, gear choices and…
Inhabitat
A design magazine covering green architecture and sustainable urban innovation, from eco-friendly buildings to clever ci…
Institute for Transportation and Development Policy
A nonprofit publishing research and case studies on sustainable transport, bus rapid transit, and walkable street design…
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