Ike & Geography Cat create some pumpkin magic together
Ike helped Geography Cat’s humans to choose a pumpkin from one of the twenty thousand available at Nottinghmahire’s Pick Your Own Pumpkins on Haywood Oaks…
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Ike meets the cats of Wellington
Whilst in Wellington, New Zealand Aotearoa Ike tried to make as many new friends as he could, and with Chelsea’s help he was very successful!…
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Ike visits the Wellington coastline
In this post Geography Cat’s friend Chelsea is taking Ike around the coastal suburbs of Wellington, New Zealand Aotearoa. Ike’s local coastal adventure begins on…
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Ike out & about in Wellington
Chelsea and her black and white cat Bonnie have been looking after Ike recently. They live in Wellington, capital city of New Zealand, Aotearoa. Chelsea…
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Ike goes coastal (Pembrokeshire Coast)
Ike spent a lot of time on the coast with Gareth and Sharon looking for examples of coastal erosion features and has come away with…
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Ike sees Pentre Ifan Neolithic Tomb
Ike goes looking for ancient monuments. Today Ike went to the North of the county of Pembrokeshire. It’s often forgotten about by visitors who tend…
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Fosse Arthour, France
On Ike’s final day in Normandy with Cheryl and Roger he visited Fosse Arthour, on La Sonce River, close to the village of Ger, in…
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Mont-Saint-Michel, France
On day 4 on his French Adventure with Cheryl and Roger, Ike continued his exploration of Brittany and set off for Mont Saint-Michel. This almost…
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Bruny Island, Tasmania
Ike’s Tasmanian adventure with Jimena continues with a day on Bruny Island: They began at Adventure Bay: On to Bruny Island Neck Conservation Reserve. Geography…
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Cat-walking on Marsden Moor and appreciating the unique importance of peat moorland
Arlo the Adventure Cat sent Geography Cat some photographs of his family walks in the beautiful peat moorland area of Marsden Moor. This National Trust…
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What’s it really like to travel with Ike?
Everything you always wanted to know about travelling with the stunt double of a geographically inclined feline but were afraid to ask…
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Scarborough
Popular seaside resort Scarborough is located on the North Sea coastline of northeast England, in the county of North Yorkshire and just outside the North York Moors National Park.
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Modular origami dodecahedron
Geography Cat’s neighbour gave him an old atlas and we used the paper to make this super cool modular origami dodecahedron. The paper from the…
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Strokkur & Geysir, Iceland
Geography Cat’s official stunt double Ike was fascinated to see the original Geysir, from which all other erupting hot springs get their name. Geysir itself…
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Þingvellir, Iceland
Geography Cat sends Ike between a rock and a hard place Þingvellir , or Thingvellir, is where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates can…
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Auschwitz-Birkenau
The 27th January 2020, Holocaust Memorial Day, marks 75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. All photographs in this post were taken by Geography Cat…
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Madagascar
Thank you to Stephen for sending this postcard of an aye-aye lemur in Madagascar. Stephen made the postcard using a photograph he took whilst visiting…
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Year 3&4 fieldwork in the school grounds
Dear Year 3 and Year 4 students, Your school mates in year 2 drew some lovely postcards for me. I have asked them to help…
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Queen Street Mill, Burnley
Newly reopened, after three years’ closure, Lancashire County Council must be very proud of Queen Street Mill Textile Museum. Thank you to Kath and Rosemary…
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Somerset Levels (Extreme Weather in the UK, Flooding)
GCSE students go straight to this version for more detail. Thank you to Mike for sending this card of the Somerset Levels. The Somerset Levels…
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Ike enjoys the Van Gogh exhibition at Wellington Waterfront
One of the best things about being a world traveller, thinks Ike, is being able to see some of your favourite things in different places.…
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Ike loves the ferns at Otari Wilton’s Bush, Wellington
Chelsea took Ike to Otari Wilton’s Bush and Forest Reserve, and he loved it: You can read more about the Otari Wilton’s Bush Trust here.
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Ike tours sites of New Zealand writer Katherine Mansfield
Chelsea took Ike to see the house and garden of Katherine Mansfield in Thorndon, Wellington. You can read all about it here. And they went…
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Ike in Meanwood (Leeds)
At the end of his adventure with Sara, Ike paid his respects to heroic polar explorer Captain Titus Oates, member of the Terra Nova expedition…
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Ike at the Bowes Museum, Co Durham
Sara kindly took Ike to the Bowes Museum with her dad Ray. The Bowes Museum is in the town of Barnard Castle, made famous earlier…
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Ike sees the treasures of the Golden Pharaoh
Ike and Sara went to the Saatchi Gallery in London to see the touring exhibition of “Tutankhamun: The Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh”. This exhibition…
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