For more than 10 years, National Geographic's TOPO! map software has been a top choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Now we're able to use these seamless USGS topographic maps to create home decor featuring maps of your favorite places. Provide any U.S. address and artisans in New England will create a cork-backed, four-tile marble coaster set that reproduces a map of your... More at National Geographic
A rugged leather case embossed with the National Geographic seal hides two travel necessities. A foldout travel alarm clock ensures you wake up on time, and a useful magnifying glass enlarges the clock face or makes short work of reading maps, menus, and guidebooks. Made in China. Batteries included. 1 3/4''W x 2 1/4''L x 1''D. Weighs 3 3/5 oz. More at National Geographic
Enjoy easy slip-on comfort, wherever your travels take you. These moccasin slippers feature soft shell, rip-stop uppers that are water repellent and breathable. The soft, microfleece lining quickly wicks moisture away from your skin and the heel-to-toe, cushion insole and textured microsuede outsole provide extra comfort for your feet. Stow it in your tote, carry-on, backpack, or brief... More at National Geographic
Enjoy easy slip-on comfort, wherever your travels take you. These moccasin slippers feature soft shell, rip-stop uppers that are water repellent and breathable. The soft, microfleece lining quickly wicks moisture away from your skin and the heel-to-toe, cushion insole and textured microsuede outsole provide extra comfort for your feet. Stow it in your tote, carry-on, backpack, or brief... More at National Geographic
Everything you need to take notes and record your thoughts no matter what the environment or weather. Perfect for hiking, birding, observing wildlife, or as a journal for explorers whose journeys take them through all kinds of environments. The waterproof paper resists rain, sweat, grime, and humidity, and the black ink pen works on wet paper, upside down, and in temperatures as extreme... More at National Geographic
Roam the world through the pages of National Geographic magazine, now available in an enhanced digital edition. Explore the diversity of our planet's lands and inhabitants in compelling stories covering topics such as animals, nature, science, technology, culture, history, travel, adventure, exploration, and geography. Digital access includes all of the articles and content of the print... More at National Geographic
Put your home at the center of it all with this made-to-order wooden Victorian heirloom jigsaw. The 300-piece puzzle features a house-shaped center piece covering your chosen location, and is crafted using 3mm European birch plywood just like jigsaws made in 19th-century England. Not only is each piece of the puzzle a different shape, but 15 of the pieces are novelty shapes... More at National Geographic
The art nouveau movement of the early 20th century was inspired by nature, Eastern art and design, and a desire to create objects that were both beautiful and functional. This glowing stained-glass tortoise lamp with a brass-finished base is made in the tradition of classic art glass from the 1910s. Chinese mythology tells that the tortoise is one of four creatures who... More at National Geographic
Talavera-style pottery techniques have been passed down through generations of Mexican craftspeople since the style was first introduced by Spaniards in the 17th century. The bright colors of this placid frog planter are part of the traditional color palette. Handcrafted in the talavera style in Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico. More at National Geographic
Put your home at the center of it all with this made-to-order map jigsaw. The 400-piece puzzle features a house-shaped center piece covering your chosen location. Spectacular satellite photography gives you a bird's-eye view of your surrounding community; just provide a full street address with zip code for the center point. The box also has space to write your own personal... More at National Geographic
Warm up halfway through your chilly hike with a hot cup of coffee from Stanley's Classic 2 Qt Bottle. This stainless steel thermos holds enough liquid for you and a hiking or snowshoeing buddy. A heavy-duty handle makes it easy to carry the Classic Bottle around your campground, and the lid doubles as a drinking cup so you don't have to bring extras on the hike. Stanley gave this double-wall,... More at National Geographic
This stout container is compact enough for a toolbox, brown bag, or cooler, perfect for those who want to stretch their travel budget by packing lunch, or who have food allergies or dietary restrictions that are hard to accommodate on the road. Stainless-steel construction stands up to rough work, play, or travel, and the insulated lid doubles as a 12-ounce bowl. More at National Geographic
In the 1950s, a Chicago apparel manufacturer moved to Hawaii to retire, but ended up founding Tori Richard, an apparel company that has defined resort fashion for decades. Hawaiian culture has a strong Japanese influence, which can be seen even in the iconic Hawaiian shirt, a casual Friday classic from Maui to Maine. When they first became popular in the 1930s, Hawaiian shirts were made from impor More at National Geographic
Science kit gives you the tools and information to learn firsthand about the environmental problems
Kit is organized into five main sections: renewable energies, natural resource usage, climate change prevention, waste and water management, and energy conservation
Construct... More at National Geographic
The National Geographic Earth Explorer medium shoulder bag, designed by the imaging experts at Bogen, holds all your personal gear, including laptop, camera, or camcorder. Protective padded safety zones keep delicate gear stable and safe. Modular detachable bottom padding lets you choose between extra protection and a larger storage area. Four external pockets and pouches, plus a read concealed... More at National Geographic
This traditional West African jewelry is created by Fulani craftspeople in Mali. One of the largest groups of nomadic herders in Africa, the Fulani customarily wore their wealth in the form of gold jewelry that they could carry with them at all times. Pieces like this, called kwotene kange could weigh up to 300 grams and were the ultimate sign of wealth. More at National Geographic
Explorer-tested and -approved, these walking shoes have a Cuban heel with a special padded shock system and a sculpted rocker bottom that combine to absorb every impact and facilitate effortless walking. Ultrasoft, hand-tanned leather uppers treated with a unique rubbing of olive oil help prevent blisters. A recycled rubber sole grabs the terrain for greater traction. Metal-free, slip-off... More at National Geographic
Features: -Science kit gives you the tools and information to learn firsthand about the environmental problems. -Kit is organized into five main sections: renewable energies, natural resource usage, climate change prevention, waste and water management, and energy conservation. -Construct a miniature water treatment plant. -Learn how substances in unnatural concentrations can pollute habitats... More at National Geographic
Jewelers on the island of Java work in open-air studios creating the sterling silver beads that have been a local art form since the 16th century. This bracelet begins with a technique called repoussT where designs are hammered into a sheet of metal. The textured metal is then curled into a long cylindrical bead, and a mold is made. Sterling silver beads cast from this original mold are... More at National Geographic
This pocket-size talking translator is indispensable for crossing language barriers. More than 360,000 words and 19,800 phrases in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Greek will help you communicate in many European countries. Additional features include metric and currency conversions, a Sudoku game, and conversion charts for clothing and shoe sizes. More at National Geographic
About 40 million years ago, the translucent amber in this earthy necklace was pine resin flowing within trees along the shores of present-day Poland. There in the region of Pomerania, amber beads are handed down through generations and are considered amulets against harm. A Polish artisan gathers these authentic fossilized gems, frames them in sterling silver, and pairs them with a sinuous... More at National Geographic
Jewelers on the island of Java work in open-air studios creating the sterling silver beads that have been a local art form since the 16th century. This bracelet begins with a technique called repoussT where designs are hammered into a sheet of metal. The textured metal is then curled into a long cylindrical bead, and a mold is made. Sterling silver beads cast from this original mold are... More at National Geographic
In the 1950s, a Chicago apparel manufacturer moved to Hawaii to retire, but ended up founding Tori Richard, an apparel company that has defined resort fashion for decades. Hawaiian culture has a strong Japanese influence, which can be seen even in the iconic Hawaiian shirt, a casual Friday classic from Maui to Maine. When they first became popular in the 1930s, Hawaiian shirts were made... More at National Geographic