Image Update March ‘07

Yes, another update is upon us!1 Only in Earth at the moment (but sure to appear on Maps very soon) Now in both Earth and Maps, Google has unleashed the following coverage for us to explore: ****New high resolution**** Canada:…

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Thursday, 29th March 2007

The Millau Viaduct (Under Construction)

Although in these images it remains unfinished, the most recent image updates have at least allowed us to see what is today, the tallest road bridge in the world - The Millau Viaduct. Constructed by the Eiffage company (better known…

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Thursday, 29th March 2007

Keeping Up With The Joneses Part 4

Welcome to the fourth in our irregular series "Keeping Up With The Joneses", where we feature communities around the globe who are trying to to get one-up on their neighbours. The requirement for social acceptance in this South Texan town…

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Tuesday, 27th March 2007

The Google Boat

Using our inside connections we can exclusively reveal super-secret spy pictures of Google's latest offering to the world - Google Boat (beta)! This image was taken as part of the recent Australia Day flyover and, if you look closely, you'll…

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Monday, 26th March 2007

Nature Calls

I suppose it had to happen eventually, but a submitter (who actually asked to remain anonymous!), thinks they may have found the first Google Earth image of... someone doing something which we must all do at least once a day.1…

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Friday, 23rd March 2007

Playground Game?

Does anyone know why these kids in a French playground have formed a giant star shape? Perhaps it's some sort of playground game, but not one I ever played! Which makes me wonder -- has anyone found any other kids…

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Friday, 23rd March 2007

Welcome to Google Sightseeing!

Google Sightseeing takes you on a tour of the world as seen from satellite or street views using Google Maps. Our team of authors present weird and wonderful sights as suggested by readers.

Like this site? We published a photo book of the best entries, you should buy a copy.