The Year Edition blog
Ideas for recapping your year
Photo calendars, story ideas, travel logs and questions worth asking in December.
What happens to your photos on Year Edition
A plain-English look at how Year Edition handles your photos: what we upload, what we remove, who can see what, and how to delete it.
November 15, 2026 · 3 min read
Why a travel calendar beats a travel map
Maps show where you went. A year-at-a-glance travel calendar shows when, for how long, and how your trips fit into the rest of your life.
November 14, 2026 · 3 min read
Spotify Wrapped for your life: how to make your own year recap
Music apps recap your listening. Here's how to recap your actual year: the places, the people and the days that mattered, in one shareable page.
November 13, 2026 · 4 min read
25 year-in-review questions to ask yourself before the new year
Reflection prompts for the end of the year: what went well, what you learned, where you went, and what you want next year to look like.
November 12, 2026 · 5 min read
The simple way to track every trip, flight and train ride of your year
Keep a clean log of where you went and how you got there. Color-coded trips, flight and train badges, and kilometres travelled, all on one calendar.
November 11, 2026 · 4 min read
How we put your photos on the right day (EXIF, explained simply)
Your phone hides a 'date taken' stamp inside every photo. Here's what EXIF is, why some photos don't have it, and how Year Edition uses it.
November 10, 2026 · 4 min read
12 Instagram story ideas for your year recap
Fresh ways to post your year on Instagram stories: from a one-image photo calendar to month-by-month slides, trip lists and travel stats.
November 9, 2026 · 5 min read
How to make a year-in-review photo calendar in 2 minutes
Turn a camera roll full of memories into one clean calendar where every photo sits on the day it was taken. Step-by-step, free, on your phone.
November 8, 2026 · 4 min read