Geography of Beliefs
Geographic factors can shape our beliefs not only in our early life and development years, but they can also affect us as we move and change where we reside throughout our lives
Review | The Best American Travel Writing 2019
The ‘Best American Travel Writing 2019’ features pieces on either dangerous places or the pursuit of the exotic as well-informed as they are well-written.
Indonesia Will be Moving Its Capital
Driven by congestion and the gradual sinking of Jakarta, Indonesia announced that it will be moving its capital to a location on the island of Borneo.
Geography of International Travel by U.S. Presidents
So where have U.S. presidents traveled? This article explores the geography of international travel by sitting U.S. presidents.
Review | The Longest Line on the Map
This book tells the story of how and why the Pan-American Highway was conceived and, poignantly, the why of a stubborn gap that remains unconnected.
Burundi is Moving its Capital
The landlocked African country Burundi is moving its capital from Bujumbura to Gitega.
Interesting Geography Facts About the US-Canada Border
Here are some interesting geography facts about the Canada–United States border.
Swaziland is Now eSwatini
For the country’s 50th anniversary of its independence, Swaziland’s absolute monarch declared a name change.
A Victorian Teenager Created These Comical Maps of Different European Countries
In the 1860s, a young girl decided to amuse her sick brother by creating maps of various European countries.
These Two Countries are Separated by 2.4 Miles and 21 Hours
There exists a geographic point where two of the largest countries in the world are only separated by a 2.4 miles but are 21 hours apart.
How Geography Influences Voting Behavior
Geography plays a significant role in voter participation in elections. The racial makeup, size, and altering of districts all influence voter turnout. Weather can also play a role.
Geography of Conflict
Geography can show us how physical and social factors shape global conflict today and in the past.