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Tuesday, 13th January 2009 by Alex Turnbull
Have you ever wondered how they get planes clean? Well at Heathrow we can see the plane cleaning crews hard at work, but for some reason it’s the wet outlines of absent planes that are the most interesting. Anyone who has read our book would already know that there’s just one automatic plane wash in the whole world – and we can see it clearly at Tokyo’s International airport. Since…
A monstrous racing circuit in the shadow of Mount Fuji, Fuji Speedway has played host to the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix, Le Mans prototypes, Super GTs, and now the Street View car and trike team!
On the 11th March 2011, 70 kilometres off the east coast of Tōhoku, the most powerful earthquake in the country’s…
In the past few hours, Google have announced their largest ever Street View update, incorporating new imagery for thirteen of…
We get so many submissions of weird and wonderful things our readers have found on Google Maps and Google Earth…
With springtime just around the corner (in the Northern hemisphere at least), some readers may be thinking about booking a…
Street view cars have had to travel untold numbers of uneventful urban highways and side streets, but sometimes the drivers…
The largest city on the planet that wasn’t in existence at the beginning of the 20th century, the city of…
Google has today launched brand new Street View imagery for Norway, Finland and large parts of Canada. But it’s in…
The parking garage for the Kansas City Public Library may not look very special from above: … but from street…
Here in the United States somewhere (we think, we haven’t checked), we’ve found this random patch of land that we…
The continuing rollout of 45° “birds eye view” images across the globe1 has now revealed a real-life tragedy. On the…
In a country renowned for its natural beauty, one of the most spectacular landscapes is found along the Trollstigen (Troll’s…
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