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Does anybody out there use Facebook? Of course you do, I bet you're only reading this because there's nothing new on your wall. Well now all you Facebookers can join the Google Sightseeing Official Facebook thing! It doesn't achieve much,…

We've just completed a few under-the-hood upgrades to GSS and everything seems to be back to normal. If you notice any weirdness or broken bits then please get in touch via the contact form. If you're reading the site via…

In a rather unusual move, Google has just updated their image database for the second time this month! Frank at the Google Earth Blog has the full-rundown, but here's a short list of some of the places which have seen…

The Google Latlong Blog has posted an announcement of new and updated 60cm satellite imagery in Google Earth and Google Maps. As with the last update the list of what's new is formatted as a set of clues which you…

Surprisingly on-time, the following week of Google Sightseeing will be dedicated to our Second Annual Island Week. Following on from the success of last year's Island Week, we'll be posting sights related to small pieces of land that are surrounded…

I strongly suggest you download the latest beta version of Google Earth which has, amongst other improvements, Google Sky. Head to the View menu and select "Switch to sky" to turn your view upside down and start Sightseeing amongst the…