If you tend to encounter lost tourists, take note: there is only one correct way of giving directions, according to a group of British-U.S. scientists, who claim word order in your advice is the ...

Giving directions often involves landmarks. “Turn left at the clock tower,” “head straight until you reach the bridge,” “look for Waldo under the red-and-white beach umbrella.” A new study from ...

I was gassing up my rental car at a station in Concord, Massachusetts, and noticed an older lady who looked a bit confused as she read the directions someone had given her. She asked me if I knew the ...

The New Yorker released a documentary showcasing how directions are given in Costa Rica. The film brings to light the unique and even comical way in which Ticos give addresses and navigate the country ...