My Postcard and Cover Blog

These two stamps are from a set of four different stamps of the swiss 2015 christmas series. The stamps are designed by Bea Würgler and eac...

This is the second FDC I received yesterday. The Vienna University of Technology  (German: Technische Universität Wien) is one of the major...

Yesterday I got a nice First Day Cover from Austria. The University of Vienna  (German: Universität Wien) is a public university located in...

This is my first card from Trinidad & Tobago. It arrived yesterday. Trinidad & Tobago is a twin island country situated off the nor...

Shinjuku is a special ward located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. It is a major commercial and administrative centre, housing the busiest rai...

Memphis is a city in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is located on the fourth Chickasaw Bluff, south of th...

Meißen is a town of approximately 30,000 about 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Dresden on both banks of the Elbe river in the Free State of Saxo...

I got some cards from St. Petersburg, but this is one I like very much. Not so much because of what is printed on the card, but because of ...

Today I received a nice cover from Germany. The stamp is the 2015 german christmas stamp. It features the popular Christmas carol "Sil...

Astrakhan (Russian: Астрахань) is a city in southern European Russia and the administrative center of Astrakhan Oblast. The city lies on t...

Werther is a town in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the Teutoburg Forest, a...

Today I received a great cover from Slovakia.  Slovakia is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria t...

The Academy of Arts in Berlin (German: "Akademie der Künste, Berlin") is an arts institution in Berlin, Germany. It was founded i...

This is an old FDC, but I think it fits perfect into my universities-collection . The Philipp University of Marburg (German: Philipps-Unive...

The University of Oulu (Finnish: Oulun yliopisto) is one of the largest universities in Finland, located in the city of Oulu. It was found...

This great shaped card arrived some days ago. It shows some traditional malaysian clothes. Baju is the term for clothing in the Malay langu...

This year a large international Postcrossing -Meeting took place from 22nd October 2015 to 25th October 2015 in Bielefeld, Germany. I wasn...

Last week I also received my first card from Suriname. Suriname is a sovereign state on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. I...

I received this some days ago and I think this should be mentioned here. This is a cover from Inuvik . Inuvik is a town in the Northwest Te...

Colorado State University (also referred to as Colorado State and CSU) is a public research university located in Fort Collins, in the U.S...

A few days ago, I received a nice cover from Taiwan. Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a sovereign state in East Asia. Tai...

The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama are one of Japan's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The site is located in the Shogawa ...

Novosibirsk (Russian: Новосиби́рск) is the third most populous city in Russia after Moscow and St. Petersburg and the most populous city i...

Jerusalem is located on a plateau in the Judean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. It is one of the oldest cities in th...