South Korea: Must-visit Tourist Destinations

Korea Post issued this nice set of stamps showing must-see tourist destination in Korea. This is the third edition of this series and it features four different stamps each with a Denomination of 330 won. On the stamps you can see Ullimsanbang Villa and Garden, Jinjuseong Fortress, Soswaewon Garden and Mungyoengsaejae Pass.

Stamps:
Must-visit Tourist Destinations (full Set) - Issued: 15-05-2017


Many thanks to Choonjong Park for this nice Cover! 

Latvia: Latvian Lighthouses - Roja Lighthouse FDC

On 8th September Latvijas Pasts issued the latest in their annual series commemorating Latvian Lighthouses. This issue features the Lighthouse of Roja. Roja is the administrative centre of Roja Municipality (Latvian: Rojas novads). About 6200 people are living in this Municipality and about 2500 in the city of Roja itself.

Stamps:
Latvian Lighthouses - Roja Lighthouse - Issued: 08-09-2017 with special first day of Issue postmark


Many thanks to Vera for this nice Cover!

Indonesia: Postcrossing Stamps

On 14 July 2017,  Pos Indonesia issued three (3) stamps and one minisheet dedicated to Postcrossing. These colourful stamps are illustrating travels through correspondence. The stamps are also commemorating the 12th Anniversary of Postcrossing. Now, Postcrossing got over 700.000 Member around the world in 214 Countries.

I'm happy to receive some Covers with the stamps from my indonesian friends:

All Stamps:
Postcrossing Strip of 3 - Issued: 14-07-2017
Postcrossing Minisheet - Issued: 14-07-2017


Many thanks to Jopi & Muhammad for the nice Covers!

Austria: EUROPA - "Castles"

Schönbrunn Palace (German: Schloss Schönbrunn) is a former imperial summer residence located in Vienna, Austria. The 1,441-room Baroque palace is one of the most important architectural, cultural, and historical monuments in the country. Since the mid-1950s it has been a major tourist attraction. The history of the palace and its vast gardens spans over 300 years, reflecting the changing tastes, interests, and aspirations of successive Habsburg monarchs. This beautiful Palace was chosen by the The Austrian Post for their 2017 EUROPA theme.

Stamps:
2x EUROPA - Issued: 09-05-2017

Germany: 2017 G20 Hamburg Summit

The 2017 G20 Hamburg summit was the twelfth meeting of the Group of Twenty (G20), which was held on 7–8 July 2017, at Hamburg Messe, in the city of Hamburg, Germany. Apart from the recurring themes relating to global economic growth, international trade and financial market regulation, the G20 Hamburg summit was expected to focus on the following "issues of global significance":Migration, digitisation, occupation, health, Women's Economic Empowerment and development aid. In the weeks prior the summit and during the summit a lot of protest actions and marches took place. In total, more than 15,000 police were deployed from across the country, while 100,000 protesters attended.

Stamp:
German G20 Presidency - Issued: 01-03-2017