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Which gods did the Mayan people worship?
by Oliver Shaw
A little context about the 4 deities on our Mayan map.
Stating definitively exactly who the Mayan gods were is a difficult task. Some such as Kuku...
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How Coffee made its way around the World
by Oliver Shaw
Coffee bean belt wraps it way around the world.
This is the story of how a plant native to Eastern Africa spread around the world to become the ...
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Essential sites along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
by Oliver Shaw
Celebrate your journey along one of the worlds greatest Treks.
Six sites along the Inka trail to Machu Picchu.
PATA LLACTA
Within a mile of the...
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How the name America came into being.
by Oliver Shaw
Have you ever wondered why the Americas become to be called the Americas and not the Columbias?
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Do you think you know the name of the mountain depicted here?
by Oliver Shaw
If your answer is Machu Picchu, then we have some shocking news for you!
The mountain that you can see here is in fact called Huayna Picchu, a lit...
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Machu Picchu more than ruins , a Wildlife sanctuary.
by Oliver Shaw
WILDLIFE FLOWER AND FAUNA OF MACHU PICCHU MAP
The region of Machu Picchu is one of great ecological diversity. From the dry forest region throug...
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Placing Chocolate on the map
by Oliver Shaw
Does Chocolate prove an ancient connection of PreColombian South American and Central American societies ?
Of all continents on the planet the conn...
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Ancient Publicity Wars in Cartography
by Oliver Shaw
A tale of two Kings - The hidden propaganda within classic maps.
One of our motivations for drawing maps was a desire to avoid politics and simply ...
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