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Category Archives: Animation
The Art of Shinkansen
Who doesn’t love an anime inspired gif ? The Central Japan Railway (JR Central) has commissioned a series of fifteen fun gifs by Japanese and international artists and animators to celebrate the world famous bullet train. The Art of Shinkansen project illustrates … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Art, Asia, Public Transport, Tech, Tourism
Tagged bullet train, Japan, rail travel, Train Travel
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Maps Telling Stories
I have always believed that every map tells a story. When it come to exploring a geographic narrative, there are no better vehicles than 20th century illustrated maps. In the second of our series of guest posts from Dutch author … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Art, Europe, History, Maps, Public Transport, Tourism, Travel Writing
Tagged Cartography, Illustration, Cartoons, railways, Europe by Rail
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Only Slightly Exaggerated
I love a clever travel promotional campaign or film. Travel Oregon has made a wonderful anime-style promotional video called “Only Slightly Exaggerated” for their newest campaign. The short was created by Psyops and Sun Creature Studio with music by the Oregon Symphony. … Continue reading
The temple of knowledge
The Temple of Knowledge is a heartwarming video from the folks at StoryCorps that animates Ronald Clark’s memories of his father, who worked for the New York Public Library. Clark’s film tells the story of the time when library caretakers, along … Continue reading
