From Sketch to Souvenir: the artist behind Hidden Creatures
With eight years of Geocaching HQ experience, graphic designer Roxxy is one half of the creative creatures that make up the design team here at HQ! She’s been designing souvenirs, geocoins, art, and more since 2010 and she is the artist behind the mythical beings of Hidden Creatures. We chatted with Roxxy to learn how Geocaching souvenirs come to life! Going back to the beginning, were you always interested in art growing up? Always! I can’t remember a time when I haven’t been drawing. My mom used to give me her old art supplies and a big stack of blank paper, and I’d sit on the living room floor and…
‘In Flanders Fields’ (IFF) event
In the Ascension weekend the time had come for the IFF event in Zonnebeke, Belgium. This mega was in my calendar for quite a while already and a room had been reserved in advance. My expectations were certainly satisfied: a beautiful and impressive environment and a mega-event that was perfectly organized! On Friday, we left early enough to do some geocaching beforehand. We had selected a number of multi that commemorated the battle around Passendale. A beautiful series that brought us to different cemeteries, including the largest one, Tyne Cot. Hereinafter, a visit to the menenpoort was planned to also log the virtual and the trad which were there. the…
Hidden Creatures
Recently, 13 sightings of magical creatures and otherworldly beings have been reported. Your challenge is to look for these creatures in their natural habitats and confirm the existence of as many as you can over the next four weeks. For centuries, Hidden Creatures have fueled the imagination and provided supernatural explanations for the world around us. Once written off as simple mythology, a recent series of events now indicate these creatures might actually be real. Your challenge is to look for these creatures in their natural habitats and confirm the existence of as many as you can over the next four weeks. Each week a new habitat will be introduced,…
Hi, we are Live Geocaching UK!
After the success of Live Geocaching in the Netherlands and Belgium, Live Geocaching decided to go international and went to the United Kingdom. So, here we are!