There are many different ways to view the world. Here are some of them!
World Maps From Different Perspectives
- 12 Google Maps Mashups – There are several links here well worth the visit
- A language map for the United States
- Earth Album - a Flickr mash-up to explore some of the most stunning photos in the world on Google maps & Flickr
- Inglehart-Welzel Cultural Map of the World – another interesting way to view the world by different cultures
- Map of how the size of Europe, USA & China combined fit into Africa
- MezzoMan – Map to find the best place for people in different locations to meet in the middle
- US Zip Codes – look them up on a map
- What’s on the other side of the world?
- World map showing who is buying what
- World map by URL country codes
- World of 100 – 20 posters tell the story in simple graphics – another interesting look at world demographic stats
The World Through Different Filters
- Freedom House’s ‘Freedom of the Press 2009′ country rankings
- Hypercities - A look back in time for 7 different cities. There is a time scale for different years
- The Best Place to Ride Out the Recession
- The happiest taxes on earth
- What Your Global Neighbors Are Buying – 4 Sept 08
- World’s 20 Best Places To Live, Quality of life makes people in these cities love where they reside – from Forbes
- World’s Cleanest Countries, Europe, led by Switzerland, leads the way as the U.S. falls – from Forbes
- World’s Friendliest Countries, Those in search of a fresh start might head to these welcoming spots – from Forbes
