Ever watched a video or scrolled past a photo that just felt off, even though you couldn’t put your finger on why? Maybe the subject looked awkwardly placed, or the shot felt flat and lifeless. That’s the power of composition at work: the way elements are arranged within a frame to guide your eyes and […]
Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area US 250th GeoTour – Official Blog
Have a thirst for history? The Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area US 250th GeoTour (GT4FF) offers a fascinating look into American history through puzzles, problem-solving, and, of course, geocaching. 2026 marks 250 years of history since the American Revolution and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In recognition, the Heart of the […]
Writing a Podcast Script (Including templates)
If you’ve ever sat down in front of the mic, hit record, and suddenly had no idea what to say next, you probably weren’t as prepared as you thought. The truth is, although it feels counterintuitive, half the reason so many of your favorite podcasts sound effortlessly improvised is because the hosts actually have a […]
Meet the 2025 GIFF film finalists! – Official Blog
We asked, and you delivered! More than 60 filmmakers from 21 countries submitted a film to the 11th biennial Geocaching International Film Festival (GIFF). What an amazing array of voices, ideas, and creativity! We truly wish we could share each and every film we received this year, but then the final reel would be nearly […]
How to use Google Gemini for beginners: Complete guide
Creating a podcast starts long before you hit record. A clear, well-structured script helps you stay focused, sound confident, and deliver your message in a way that truly connects with your audience. No matter what your podcast format is, a script saves time, reduces mistakes, and makes editing much easier. In this guide, you’ll learn […]
Two new Treasure collections! – Official Blog
Today we’re releasing two new Treasure collections: GIFF gnomes and Celebrating GIFF. These Treasures are inspired by the Geocaching International Film Festival, which takes place November 6-16, 2025. To collect Treasure from the GIFF gnomes collection, find and log any Mystery Cache with the “Available 24/7” attribute. To collect Treasure from the Celebrating GIFF collection, […]
20 creative ways for every niche
AI voices open up so many possibilities, but knowing where to start? That’s where things get tricky. It’s not always obvious what these tools can do, or how they can transform a simple script into something immersive, engaging, or even game-changing. You might think of voiceovers for videos, sure, but that’s just the beginning. AI […]
Celebrate International EarthCache Day 2025! – Official Blog
Earn the International EarthCache Day 2025 souvenir by visiting any EarthCache and completing the logging requirements from October 10 through October 12, 2025. Since 2004, EarthCaches have encouraged geocachers to explore and celebrate our planet’s extraordinary geological features. Glaciers shape Earth’s surface and influence local ecosystems. Explore EarthCaches that highlight glacial landforms, meltwater streams, and […]
How to go viral on Instagram: Expert tips & strategies
Everyone says they’ve cracked the code for how to go viral on Instagram, until they post a Reel that gets 47 views and one pity-like from their cousin. The truth? There’s no secret sauce, but there are real strategies that make a difference. This is your no-BS roadmap to creating content that actually has a […]
Here-A-Pod Theropod (Gadget) — Geocache of the Week – Official Blog
Mystery GCB47EA by TeamPhoenix421 Difficulty: 3 Terrain: 1.5 Location: Ohio, USA N 41° 36.133’ W 084° 09.387’ Why don’t T. rexes ever log their geocache finds? Because they can’t reach the Logbook. This week, we’re bringing you a mystery gadget cache that is likely to give you a chuckle. An exceptionally creative geocache, this prehistoric […]