THE JOURNAL
CARTOGRAPHY, TRAVEL & DESIGN

Making a map of Florida State.
I hand-draw my maps. Every line, every tree, every beast, every single thing you see is hand-drawn. Even the type-font used on my maps is

What are the Northern Lights?
Northern Lights explained for those who like it short and sweet: The sun sends out sun particles through space. Earth receives sun particles and they

The quest for Atlantis
No one knew better than Plato how to invent a ‘noble lie’. (Benjamin Jowett, M.A) Atlantis; the most elusive island in history. Randomly put your finger

CARTA MARINA or the monster map.
Among the things that inspired us to create Royale Maps was the Carta Marina. But what is the Carta Marina? The Carta Marina is a

Hawaii: tectonics & Pele.
Amid the flower leis and mai tais. I plead guilty. I bought into the beach resort stereotype. Since I can remember, Hawaii was little more
How Kilauea inspired the map of Hawaii
Maps were created to tell the stories of men, testaments to their discoveries, wars, conquests and possessions. I began working on this map of Hawaii

10 world records showing how truly unique the Isle of Man is
Sure, the Isle of Man is quirky. Locals greet fairies. Cats are born with no tails. The word “rat” is banned out of superstition. Some

Map of Florida: To flamingo or no flamingo?
BUY THIS MAP I knew how I wanted our map of Florida to feel weeks before I began drawing it, and I knew it
NOW
WHAT'S IN THE WORKS

Or…The Best Map of Iceland.

The best map of California?

Butterfly season is here!

Printing the Anemones Artwork

Rockpool Collection: Osteichthyes.

Rockpool collection: Asterozoa

A map in Tynwald
