SplashMaps Partner the Armchair Adventure Festival 2026!

Few events in life have you returning year on year. The Armchair Adventure Festival is one of those for us. It’s the UK’s only festival dedicated purely to the love of adventure in all…
Adventure Travel Spotlight: John Blashford‑Snell’s Latest Expedition

Hope, Aid and Bridges in Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica The name John Blashford-Snell conjures up images of intrepid journeys, wild rivers and jungles — and today, at age 87, he is once again…
🚀 Introducing “Adventure Habits” – The Ultimate Podcast for Aspiring Adventurers! 🎙️🌍

At SplashMaps, we equip the finest of adventurers. Now, we’re bringing their passion straight to your ears with our brand-new podcast: Adventure Habits! 🎧🔥 Hosted by our founder, David Overton, this podcast dives into…
SplashMaps at the Armchair Adventure Festival: Fueling Your Adventure Habits

Get ready to ignite your adventure habits—SplashMaps is proud to be part of this year’s Armchair Adventure Festival, the UK’s only festival dedicated purely to the love of adventure in all its forms. From…
John Blashford-Snell Showcases SplashMaps at 50th Anniversary of Zaire Expedition

Flanked by historical SplashMaps The Royal Geographical Society buzzed with excitement as renowned explorer John Blashford-Snell showcases SplashMaps in celebration of the 50th anniversary of his legendary Zaire expedition. Flanked by historical maps meticulously…
John Blashford-Snell’s Armchair Summer, Costa Rica Conservation & Zairian Autumn

Man for all seasons, JB-S is always adventuring. Join him and us at the RGS 12th November for a glimpse into the life of Britain’s finest explorer. John Blashford-Snell’s Armchair Fresh from horse riding…
5 Simple Steps To Plan Successfully

Planning simply is a great way to achieve success in both personal and professional life. That’s why our Adventurers stand by these 5 Simple Steps To Plan Successfully. It’s about determining your goals and…
Twitter inventions

Why Twitter inventions? You may have noticed that Twittter is my favourite of the the social media. For me it’s pretty easy to understand, easy to post and easy to reference and get links…
FARC ‘n SplashMaps

FARC ‘n SplashMaps collide in Colombia Our news, just in from intrepid head of the Scientific Exploration Society, Col. John Blashford-Snell, is that SplashMaps has come up against some heavy artillery in the towering…
Professional Adventurers

I’m constantly amazed and inspired by the people who fill their shopping carts at SplashMaps‘ on-line super store. Professional Adventurers of every kind; Travel writers, Expedition leaders, Survival Instructors, Bushcraft heroes, military types and…