Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Russia: Lightning





























Postcrossing ID: RU-6153098
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Japan: Road to Laputa







































Postcrossing Forum - Hong Kong meets the world tag
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Taiwan: Sunset at Jiufen

































Postcrossing Forum - 2017 December 50 RR [Defe]
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Russia: Hot Air Balloons




























Postcrossing ID: RU-6133739
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Thursday, February 22, 2018

Belarus: Mir Caslte




















The Mir Castle Complex is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Belarus.

When German forces invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, they occupied the castle and converted it to a ghetto for the local Jewish population, prior to their liquidation.











Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir_Castle_Complex
Postcrossing ID: BY-2224057
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Austria: Night Landscape































Postcrossing Forum - 2017 December 50 RR [speeky]
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Malaysia: Blue Nature







































Postcrossing Forum - 2017 December 50 RR [albertcass]
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United Kingdom: Gallery of Modern Art Glasgow



















Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) is the gallery of contemporary art in Glasgow, Scotland. GoMA displays work by local and international artists as well as addressing contemporary social issues through its major biannual projects.










Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallery_of_Modern_Art
Postcrossing ID: GB-956435
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China: Jinmao Tower




































Postcrossing Forum - 2017 December 50 RR [96hsu]
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018

USA: Badlands National Park

Badlands National Park is a national park in the USA located in South Dakota. The Badlands Wilderness protects 64,144 acres of the park as a designated wilderness area and is the site of the reintroduction of the black-footed ferret, the most endangered land mammal in North America.
































Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badlands_National_Park
Postcrossing Forum - 2017 December 50 RR [koyohtay]
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South Korea: Moon Phase








































Direct Swap [gfishjjang]
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China: Kanas River
































Postcrossing Forum - 2017 December 50 RR [rainwang]
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Monday, February 19, 2018

Finland: Beach view































Postcrossing ID: FI-3129183
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Slovenia: Kranj



















Kranj is the fourth largest city in Slovenia. The centre of the City Municipality of Kranj and of the traditional region of Upper Carniola is a mainly industrial city with significant electronics and rubber industries.













Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kranj
Postcrossing ID: SI-158254
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USA: The Pentagon




















The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense located in Arlington County, Virginia. As a symbol of the US military, The Pentagon is often used metonymically to refer to the US Department of Defense.












Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pentagon
Postcrossing Forum - 2017 November 50 RR [Triol]
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Turkey: Istanbul





























Postcrossing Forum - 2017 November 50 RR [purusha]
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Saturday, February 17, 2018

Malaysia: Terengganu


















Terengganu is a sultanate and constitutive state of Malaysia. The coastal city of Kuala Terengganu which stands at the mouth of the broad Terengganu River is both the state and royal capital, as well as the largest city in Terengganu.












Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terengganu
Postcrossing Forum - 2017 November 50 RR [walkaround99]
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Friday, February 16, 2018

South Korea: Year of the Dog



















Dog is one of the 12 year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. I feel extra special this year because I was born in the Year of Dog in 1994.

Happy Chinese / Lunar New Year everyone!!!!














Direct Swap [gfishjjang]
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Taiwan: Chunghwa Postal Museum 郵政博物館

The Postal Museum is a museum located in Taipei, Taiwan. The museum encompasses four floors and covers postal history, modern postal service, philately, and special exhibitions.

























Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chunghwa_Postal_Museum
Postcrossing Forum - 2017 December 50 RR [chi]
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Thursday, February 15, 2018

China: Time Lapse
































Postcrossing Forum - 2017 December 50 RR [zwf830816]
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Switzerland: Lake Lucerne




















Lake Lucerne is a lake in central Switzerland.
It has a complicated shape, with several sharp bends and four arms.










Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Lucerne
Postcrossing Forum - 2017 December 50 RR [azzurri]
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Malaysia: Kids Holiday Activities
































Direct Swap [walkaround99]
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Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Finland: Postcrossing Meeting in Tampere

































Postcrossing Forum - 2017 December 50 RR [Kahvisieppo]
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Germany: Neuschwanstein Castle

Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th century Romanesque Revival palace on a rugged hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Fussen in Bavaria, Germany.

The castle was intended as a home for the king, until he died in 1886. It was open to the public shortly after his death.


























Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuschwanstein_Castle
Postcrossing ID: DE-6751730
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Tuesday, February 13, 2018

USA: Colorado State Capitol


The Colorado State Capitol Building, located in Denver, Colorado, is the home of the Colorado General Assembly and the offices of the Governor of Colorado. The building is intentionally reminiscent of the United States Capitol.

The building is part of Denver's Civic Center area. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Civic Center Historic District in 1974, and became part of the Denver Civic Center National Historic Landmark District in 2012.
















Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorado_State_Capitol
Postcrossing Forum - 2017 December 50 RR [k2whitehouse]
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