Google Sightseer Newsletter - April 2014

The Sightseer newsletter is your source for news stories from across Google Maps and Google Earth. We hope you enjoy it and find it useful, so please don't hesitate to tell us what you think. And if this isn't the journey for you, simply follow directions to unsubscribe below.   On location ... Wander through twisted trails and ancient temples in Angkor, Cambodia. Use Street View to explore 500 years of culture, religion and history in the world's largest ancient city—which once topped over 1 million people. Learn more     Geo for good Happy 80th birthday, Dr. Jane Goodall! Google Earth Outreach and Google's Geo Education team is proud to work with The Jane Goodall Institute's Roots and Shoots youth program to launch a community mapping initiative. Learn more     Word on the street We're happy to say: Καλώς ορίσατε! Dobrodošli! Sveikas! Map Maker is now open for mapping in Greece, Croatia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia and Slovenia. There are so many beautiful places in these countries, we can't wait to see what new parts of the world you start mapping first! Learn more   Field guide Looking for something near your destination, like a great coffee shop close to the office? You can now Search nearby in the new Google Maps. 1.   Search for a location, like your work address. 2.   Click the search box once, then click Search nearby. 3.   Type the category of places you want to search (like "coffee shops"), and hit Enter. Learn more     Where in the world Somewhere in Google Earth is this interesting location. Can you find it? Click here to see a larger view and post your answer. These clues can help lead you: •   Surrounded by a large amount of water •   Has a triangle named after it •   Has a type of shorts named after it     In the mood for a new discovery? Surprise me

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