Abstract: Computer implemented methods for publishing a personalized map are provided that include receiving, via a server computer coupled to at least one client device over a communications network, a plurality of media files; associating each of the plurality of media files with at least one location one each of a plurality of personal maps, wherein the plurality of personal maps comprise a map of a geographic region and a map of a sub-region of the geographic region; and causing an interface to be displayed at the at least one client device, the interface displaying a personalized map of the geographic region with a plurality of slots associated with the plurality of sub-regions thereof, slots having at least one media file associated therewith generated to include content from the at least one media file and slots without at least one media file association generated with solid fill.