The Ultimate Globe Blog

Our blog covers a wide range of topics related to world globes, catering to the diverse interests and needs of readers. From exploring the history and evolution of globes to delving into the different types, sizes, and features available,

You will find these blog posts offer comprehensive information that can guide you in making informed decisions when purchasing a globe. Additionally, this blog serves as a valuable resource for educators, providing ideas, tips, and lesson plans to incorporate globes into the classroom and enhance geographical literacy.

Whether you’re seeking inspiration for decorating your home or searching for educational resources, Ultimate Globes’ blog has you covered with its diverse range of topics and resources.

Latest Posts

Father's Day World Globe Gift

Give your Dad the World for Father’s Day: Why He Would Love a World Globe

Father's Day is just around the corner, and finding the perfect gift for your dad can sometimes be a challenge. [...]

Historical Globe

A Comprehensive Guide to the History of World Globes

In this comprehensive guide, we will take a journey through time, exploring the milestones, innovations, and cultural significance of world [...]

Educational School Globes

The Importance of World Globes in Schools: Fostering Global Understanding and Geographic Literacy

The importance of globes in the classroom should not be underestimated. Globes are a crucial learning tools and add to [...]

Trotter Showing How to Explore a World Globe

Explore the World with World Globes: A Comprehensive Guide

In an increasingly connected world, the use of world globes has gained significant popularity as people seek to understand global [...]

World Globe Time Dial

Navigating Time Zones with a Time Dial on a World Globe: A Comprehensive Guide

In this article, we will delve into the concept of a time dial, explore its significance, and provide step-by-step instructions [...]

Globe Questions Explained

Are all globes the same?

Not all globes are the same! If you are shopping for or referencing a globe for educational purposes, find out [...]

Globe Buying Guide

Where can I buy a World Globe?

If you are looking for the best place to buy a world globe let Ultimate Globes guide you with a [...]

Bamboo Globe Back View

17 of the Best Globes for Your Desk

Globes have become one of the most popular and classy pieces to place on your desk. They are both aesthetically [...]

Top Articles

Globe Buying Guide

World Globe Buying Guide

Your decision to purchase a globe, whether for yourself, a friend, or a loved one will bring joy for years to come, and our world globe buying guide can help [...]

Meridian Mounting Styles

World Globe Mounting Styles

Globes come in a variety of mounting styles. Choose a mounting technique that meets the functionality of the way you intend to use the world globe. Here you will find [...]

Maranello Blue Ocean Globe Illuminated

How Does an Illuminated Globe Work?

In this article, we will describe how the light or illuminated feature works on a world globe that includes it and the pros and cons of having an illuminated globe. [...]

Depiction of Raised Relief

What is Raised Relief on a Globe?

In this article, we will explain what Raised Relief is, how this feature is used, and it’s overall usefulness on a world globe. [...]

Updatable Globe Program

What Is The Updatable Globe Program?

What is an updatable globe? We explain how you can take advantage of purchasing a globe today that can be updated in the future with the updatable globe program. Find [...]

Mercator Projection

How Globes Are Made: Maps

A globe is a map in a spherical shape. You would think it’s easy to translate flat world maps onto a sphere accurately, but it’s not that simple. A flat [...]

Hand Applied Maps

How Globes Are Made: Production

How are globes produced? Here, we reveal the manufacturing process used to make globes. If you haven’t yet done so, check out our article that highlights how maps are created [...]

How Old is Your Globe

How Old is Your Globe?

How old is your globe? Whether dating your globe for resale or wanting to determine if a new globe is worth the purchase, checkout this article on determining the age [...]

How Much is my Old Globe Worth

How Much Is My Old globe worth?

We receive inquiries just about every day as to the value of an older globe by customers who have discovered one in their attic, at a garage sale, are collectors [...]

Frequently Asked Questions

World Globe Frequently Asked Questions

Many questions may arise when you are searching out that perfect globe. Below find some of our customers most frequently asked questions. It may help your selection process go a [...]

World Globe Terminology

World Globe Terminology

In this article we have compiled a list of terms generally associated with world globes. They may reference parts of a globe, a globes manufacturing process, general geographic references and [...]

Educational School Globes

The Importance of World Globes in Schools: Fostering Global Understanding and Geographic Literacy

The importance of globes in the classroom should not be underestimated. Globes are a crucial learning tools and add to the learning experience. Find out why. [...]

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