My Postcard and Cover Blog

In late August of this year a friend of mine went on a spectacular trip on the "Hurtigruten" Ship MS Roald Amundsen . The Cruise w...

Bear Island (Norwegian: Bjørnøya) is the southernmost island of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago. The island is located at the limits of t...

The Netherlands Arctic Station is owned and run by the Arctic Centre of the University of Groningen . It is  situated in Kongsfjorden on the...

Inuvik ("place of man") is the only town in the Inuvik Region, and the third largest community in Canada's Northwest Territori...

The UK Arctic Research Station is funded by NERC and managed and operated by British Antarctic Survey, and situated in the international re...

This great Cover arrived from the far north. Many thanks to Henrik, who send this cover from his latest trip to Svalbard. There are two poin...

The steep cliff of the North Cape is located at 71°10′21″N 25°47′04″E, about 2,102.3 km (1,306.3 mi) from the North Pole. Nordkapp is often ...

with great postmark. I guess its from Santa Claus Village. Santa Claus Village is located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) northeast of City of Rov...

My second cover from this tiny volcanic island in the Arctic Ocean. Many thanks to Rune for sending me this!  You can find my first one her...

Wainwright, also known as Ulguniq or Kuuk, is a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 55...

Like in Germany, also in Greenland the first day of school is something very special, a day of celebration for the whole family. Lisbeth Ka...

Fort Yukon is a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. The population, predominately Gwich'in Alaska Native...

Eureka is a small research base on Fosheim Peninsula, Ellesmere Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It is loc...

Finally, after over half a year of waiting, my cover from Jan Mayen, Norway arrived. Jan Mayen is a volcanic island in the Arctic Ocean and...

This cover arrived some days ago. I came back from Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada. The town is located on Victoria Island in the Kitikmeot ...

This one was an experiment I made, because I wanted to check if it works. I set up this cover myself and send it " Poste Restante &quo...

Some days ago, I received another card from Greenland . This time from Upernavik. Upernavik (Kalaallisut: "Springtime Place") is ...

Pituffik is a former settlement in northern Greenland , located at the eastern end of Bylot Sound by a tombolo known as Uummannaq, near the...

I received this self-made cover from Greenland today. Uummannaq is a town in the Qaasuitsup municipality, in northwestern Greenland. With 1...

Today I received this great card from Greenland. It shows the greenland flag. The flag of Greenland was designed by Greenland native Thue C...