MapEasy is a
travel publishing
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company located in
Wainscott,
New York
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. The company was founded in 1990, starting with 3 titles, and currently produces maps and other travel content for over 150 cities worldwide.
The company's maps have received generally favorable reviews from major publications. The
New York Times has described the maps as "friendly" but "with attitude", while the
Washington Post has called them "charmingly illustrated and elegantly hand-lettered". Reviews have not always been positive, as one reviewer from
about.com, while giving the map generally favorable ratings, found the San Francisco map "too busy".
Maps from MapEasy also contain colored-pencil illustrations with comments and descriptions.
References
External links
MapEasy
Map companies of the United States
Companies based in New York (state)
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