Pop-Out Know-it-All: Atlas

Dry - A term used to describe an item with has little or no water present

Dry - A term used in wine making to describe the lack of sugar (sweetness)

Key - A physical or virtual device or code used for opening something

Fun - Something that provides amusement or enterainment

Quality - An object that has quality is superior in function and finish than a less quality object.

Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.

Rucksack - A bag which is carried on the back.

Alternative - Another available choice or possibility

Innovative - An idea that shows new method and ways of thinking, an original design.

Pocket - A bag shaped insert in clothing used to carry items

Children - A young life form within the early stages of physical development,

Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.