The best of Google Maps: Circles, Paintings, and Rude Messages
It's often the simplest things that get the biggest laugh around here, and when we open the GSS suggestion box it's easy to get overwhelmed with small zingers that get a nice chuckle. So that's just what we did for…
Top 5 Busiest Airports of 2011
Spend any time browsing Google Maps or Earth and you'll soon spot an airport - they're usually easy to spot thanks to their massive size. To save you some browsing time, we've put together a brand new list of 2011's…
Navigating Aircraft Navigation
Ever wonder how airline jets navigate the Earth from 30,000 feet on a cloudy day? The road maps provided by Google Maps wouldn't be that relevant after all. The fact is most flights use radio navigation or GPS to find…
Quirky Border Towns of North America
Have you ever walked through the front door of a building in one country and walked out the back door in another? How about driving along on the actual border line between two states? Check out our collection of the…
San Francisco Volcanic Field (Volcano week 6)
There's a hidden fact about northern Arizona that many non-residents don't know. The landscape is littered with more than 600 volcanoes, many of which tourists drive right by without a passing glance, as they continue on their way to any…
Rock am Ring
You thought it was hard to find a parking spot in your town? Take a look at Google's new satellite imagery of Germany's Nurburgring… Every conceivable speck of open land has been packed with vehicles all around this legendary Grand…
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