Archive for December, 2009


December 24, 2009

Explorer Globe in SpanishForeign Language Text Globes

Replogles Globes, Inc offers Replogle® brand world globes in English text, with some models available in French, German, Japanese and spanish texts.  The Scanglobe® brand of globes is available in over 20 languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, Danish, Swedish, and Finnish.


December 24, 2009

Replogle Globes Map Types

Author: globeguy

Geographer WritableMap Types Offered on World Globes

Paper Maps

POLITICAL:  Country and state political boundaries are distinguished by bright, contrasting colors.

ANTIQUE:  Though these maps have an ‘Old World’ or antique appearance, they sport the latest cartography.

PHYSICAL:  The physical features of the Earth are highlighted on this type, also known as the World Ocean map.

STARLIGHT:  Distinguished by black oceans and brightly colored land masses,  this popular edition was marketed in the 1940’s and ’50’s and re-introduced in 1997.

Vinyl Maps

DIAMOND MARQUISE:  Strikingly beautiful and decorative, this uses crystal clear vinyl map printed with lustrous, metallic inks to create a very distinctive and attractive globe with the appearance of glass.

CRYSTAL MARQUISE:  A crystal clear globe with transparent, tinted inks and clear vinyl, this product is as unique and extraordinary as it is stunning.

WRITE-ON/WIPE-OFF:  A clear vinyl world globe that can be written on using dry erase markers then wiped off again and again, this features larger continent and country outlines with very limited place name detail.  This enhances learning in the classroom and home schooling.