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Map Guides, Travel Tips & Reviews

How Tourism Organisations Use Maps to Shape Destinations
How Tourism Organisations Use Maps to Shape Destinations

by Christopher O'Keeffe July 30, 2026

Tourism maps do far more than help visitors find their way. They define destinations, connect attractions into itineraries, influence visitor dispersal, support local businesses, communicate culture, strengthen safety and reveal where tourism investment is needed. Christopher O’Keeffe explains how tourism organisations can use paper, digital and wall maps to shape the visitor economy they want.

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The State of Mapping in Australia 2026
The State of Mapping in Australia 2026

by Christopher O'Keeffe July 29, 2026

Australia has never depended on mapping more, yet the traditional map industry has contracted. Christopher O’Keeffe examines the rise and fall of dedicated GPS, COVID’s impact on international and wall-map demand, the paper-map renaissance, geographic literacy, government mapping, tourism, emergency preparedness and the hybrid future of Australian cartography.

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Best Maps for the Canning Stock Route
Best Maps for the Canning Stock Route

by Christopher O'Keeffe July 28, 2026

The Canning Stock Route crosses approximately 1,850 kilometres of remote Western Australian desert between Wiluna and Billiluna. This guide compares the dedicated Westprint route map, the Westate guidebook, Hema desert mapping, the fourteen relevant 1:250,000 topographic sheets, WA road maps and planning wall maps—creating a layered navigation kit for one of Australia’s most demanding four-wheel-drive expeditions.

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