A map of Japan made of dots, echoing the national flag. The level of detail on these maps allowed freedom to produce a more unique map. 

[DK - Ultimate Japan]

An overview of the Antarctic showing important settlements, physical features and the oceanic bathymetry.

Created, checked and produced a series of themed walks based on Taylor Swift's visits to London.

[DK - Taylor in London]

Map content styled and updated on a regular cycle. Reverse of sheet held a full index and a transport map. 

[DK - Amsterdam]

Using pre-supplied data and styles to match other maps in a guide. 

[DK - History as it Happened]

A huge, beautiful book covering whisky across the globe. Maps were produced to show distilleries and regions. 

[DK - Whisky Opus]

City titles in the main travel series hold tiled map spreads covering the central city area. These were structured, briefed, checked and maintained.

[DK - Pacific NW]

Using the transport map aesthetic to show USA road trips in a clear way. This is part of a double page spread. 

[DK - Road Trips in the USA]

A physical map of central Italy linked to text in the book.

[DK - Italy]

A discussion covering the role of cartography in travel, it's relevance and methods. 

Collecting all Godzilla attacks upon Japan.  The Monster itself is added in the Pacific's bathymetry. For a pop culture title proposal.

Using hillshading to reveal the physical nature of Lānaʻi island in Hawaii. All feature and label choices relate to text within the book.

[DK - Hawaii]

Physical chapter opener map for a guidebook showing national parks and content related to the book's text.

[DK - Southwest USA] 

Endpapers were used to show the locations of each of the 500 ultimate travel adventures. Two colour, Europe and USA on front endpaper and the rest of the world on the back endpaper. 

[DK - Travel Bucket List]

A sheet highlighting all islands which were named "Snake Island". Soon after this was drawn the Ukrainian Snake Island was thrust into public awareness. 

Editing, assement and briefing of all internal mapping for the Rough Guide titles. A maternity cover position.

Drawn for an early series of guidebooks, these maps would later include dot numbers linking to both sites of interest and resturants. [Insight Guides - Paris]

Example of a themed map showing real life Game of Thrones locations within the city of Dubrovnik. 

[For a book proposal.]

Shows better alternatives to the Blue Lagoon, the popular Icelandic spa and tourist attraction. For project proposal.

As an overview and inspirational guide the maps were more aesthetic to show the spacial relationships between the sites on the route. 

[DK - Walking the Camino de Santiago]

Shown here is a map for the town of St. Andrews. This was a drawn to link to commisioned content in a travel guide.

[DK - Scotland]

A small overview of the town of Akureyri in northern Iceland. Banded title to link to page style. The stronger yellow building blocks are designed to pull the eye immediately. 

Data from the European Severe Weather Database. The map extent has been subdivided into bounded areas.

An example of cartographic ageing, this guidebook map of Seattle was out of date within a year following the opening of the State Route 99 tunnel in 2019.

[DK - Pacific Nw]

I have spent decades creating transport maps that are not in conflict with copywrite and trademark holders. Briefing, creating and updating. 

[DK - Stockholm]

An example of the necessity of an inset map for maps which need to shown greater details in specific areas. A single map can then cover multiple purposes.

[DK - Top 10 Madeira]

A small town plan drawn to show the extent of the city walls. 

Christopher Wren's post-Great Fire plans for the city shown in relation to contemporary street patterns. 

Update and maintenance of the pilot charts. These became saftey fall backs against digital systems and eventually were replaced.