Thursday 28 June 2018

{DIRECT SWAP} From France

Hello there! I received this cover as a thank you for a previous postcard sent, I received it on 22/Dec/17; it was sent by François, from France.

Front of the cover


And here are the stamps he used


Cheers!

{DIRECT SWAP} Flags of the World: Canada

Hello there! I received this postcard through direct swap, I received it on 22/Dec/17 and it was sent by Emily, visiting Canada. This time it’s a Flags of the World postcard from the country she was currently in.


Back of the card


And here's the stamp she used. It has golden accents, but those don't scan well


Cheers!

{DIRECT SWAP} [LOCATION #62] Santiago de Chile

Hello there! On 22/Dec/2017 I received my first postcard from Chile, sent by Isi. It shows a view of Santiago, her city.


Back of the card


 And here are the stamps she used


Cheers!

{DIRECT SWAP} [LOCATION #61] Prilep

Hello there! On 22/Dec/2017 I received my first postcard from Macedonia, sent by Father Zlatko. It shows a monument in Prilep, the city he lives in.


Back of the card


And here are the stamps he used


Cheers!

Wednesday 27 June 2018

{DIRECT SWAP} [LOCATION #60] Zebra and birds

Hello there! On 22/Dec/2017 I received my first postcard from Tanzania, sent by Hong; he is actually from China, but he's currently working in this country. It shows a peaceful zebra and some little birds resting on its back.


Back of the card
 

And here are the stamps he used


Cheers!

{DIRECT SWAP} [LOCATION #59] Flags of the World: Israel

Hello there! I received this postcard through direct swap, I received it on 22/Dec/17 and it was sent by Olga, who is studying in Israel (my first postcard from here). This time it’s a Flags of the World postcard from her country.


Back of the card


And here are the stamps she used


Cheers!

CN-2322133: Hero gathering

Hello there! On 13/Nov/2017 I received a postcard from China, sent by Mengjing. It shows a cool gathering of popular comics and anime heroes.


Back of the card


And here are the stamps she used


Cheers!

CN-2322134: by Ivan Shishkin

Hello there! On 10/Nov/2017 I received a postcard from China, sent by Xie. It shows a landscape painting by Russian painter Ivan Shishkin.


Back of the card


And here's the stamp he used


Cheers!

{DIRECT SWAP} Bern

Hello there! I received this postcard through direct swap, I received it on 13/Nov/17 and it was sent by Fiden, from Switzerland. It shows a view of Bern, the city he lives in.


 Back of the card


And here's the stamp he used; this one is a Postcrossing stamp released not so long ago



Cheers!

Tuesday 26 June 2018

{DIRECT SWAP} [LOCATION #58] Greetings from... Liechtenstein

Hello there! I received this postcard through direct swap, I received it on 13/Nov/2017; it was sent by Nicole, travelling in Liechtenstein; it's also my first postcard from there. This time it’s a Greetings From… postcard from the country she was currently in.


Back of the card


 And here's the stamp she used


Cheers!

Sunday 24 June 2018

DE-6620033: Checkpoint Charlie

Hello there! On 10/Nov/2017 I received a postcard from Germany, sent by Sabine. It shows Checkpoint Charlie, the best-known Berlin Wall crossing point between East Berlin and West Berlin.

 Back of the card
 

And here's the stamp she used

 

Cheers!

DE-6612261: Neuschwanstein castle

Hello there! On 10/Nov/2017 I received a postcard from Germany, sent by Peter. It shows a view of the Neuschwanstein castle.


Back of the card
 

And here are the stamps he used


Cheers!

RU-6036107: Hermione Granger

Hello there! On 10/Nov/2017 I received a postcard from Russia, sent by Victoria. It shows an illustration of Hermione Granger, one of Harry Potter's friends.

 

Back of the card


And here's the stamp she used

 

Cheers!

Saturday 23 June 2018

RU-6035892: Winter skiing

Hello there! On 10/Nov/2017 I received a postcard from Russia, sent by Victoria. It shows winter scene with people skating and having fun.

Back of the card


And here are the stamps she used


Cheers!

RU-6045191: Pin-up at the grill

Hello there! On 10/Nov/2017 I received a postcard from Russia, sent by Victoria. It shows a pin-up girl grilling food outdoors.


Back of the card


And here are the stamps she used


 Cheers!

Friday 22 June 2018

{DIRECT SWAP} Flags of the World: Japan

Hello there! I received this postcard through direct swap, I received it on 09/Nov/17 and it was sent by Mitsuko, from Japan. This time it’s a Flags of the World postcard from her country.


Back of the card


And here are the stamps she used


Cheers!

Saturday 16 June 2018

IN-261179: Crow's lake

Hello there! On 04/Nov/2017 I received a postcard from India, sent by Jagdish. It shows Crow's lake, a beautiful location in Sikkim, the second smallest state in his country.


 Back of the card


And here are the stamps he used


Cheers!