THE JOURNAL
royale maps travel journal

CARTA MARINA or the monster map.
Among the things that inspired us to create Royale Maps was the Carta Marina. Back in 2012, this map influenced our first home design cartographic

Hawaii: tectonics & Pele.
Amid the flower leis and mai tais. I plead guilty. I bought into the beach resort stereotype. Since I can remember, Hawaii was little more

How Kilauea inspired the map of Hawaii
Maps were created to tell the stories of men, testaments to their discoveries, wars, conquests and possessions. I began working on the map of the

10 world records showing how truly unique the Isle of Man is
Sure, the Isle of Man is quirky. Locals greet fairies. Cats are born with no tails. The word “rat” is banned out of superstition. Some

Map of Florida: To flamingo or no flamingo?
I knew how I wanted our map of Florida to feel weeks before I began drawing it, and I knew it had to have a

The Map of Mann celebrates the island’s heritage & mystery
Our family chose to settle down on the Isle of Man for many reasons. It is safe, and it feels safe. The landscape diversity means
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what we’re working on & what’s coming next...

Printing the Anemones Artwork

Rockpool Collection: Osteichthyes.

Rockpool collection: Asterozoa

A map in Tynwald

Welcomed by the Douglas Mayor and Mayoress

Caffeine-free art.

The one that didn’t make the cut.

From maps to biology?

The improbable gathering
