Maldives.

Maldive Islands : 

 A lovely scenic card to receive on a cool autumn day   ..a great place to e at this time being a sun lover and waiting for summer to return.. This is a post card United card of the Maldives but posted from China afer a persons holidays..  no signature  !!

Posted 24 june.Traveled  : Arrived Sydney  September 10. Traveled 79 days.
 

Christmas Island

CHRISTMAS ISLAND"

Hello from Christmas Island. Located  off the coast of Western Australia. The Island is famous for its biggest migration in the world what 's seen is literrally millions upon millions of Red Crabs migrate to the ocean to spwan. This is known as a wonder of the natural world..This happens after the beginninig of the wet season and its sychronisation with the cycle of the moon. This island also has very large crabs called "Robber Crabs" or Coconut Crabs.. The island is a focal point also for its large seabird populations 86 migratory birds visit this Island. Thank you Denny for this card and thank you to the  Post Office Girls at the Post Office in Flying Fish Cove.for the great postmark.....many thanks.
Posted : Flying Fish Cove :01 December.Arrived Sydney 12 December : Traveled 11 days..

Seychelles

Victoria : SEYCHELLES :

Thank you once again dear Rosmarie for getting me this GF card from The Seychelles.. A card that I did not have much hope of receiving Thank you so much  for doing this for me. hugs 

Posted Victoria :7 September : then to Switzerland Posted 18  November : Arrived Sydney 24 November : Traveled 72 days.. but its here !!!

GREETINGS from THE SEYCHELLES : 

AREA : The Seychelles covers an area of some 459.KM2

POPULATION : of The Seychelles is : 94,228 inhabitants,

CAPITAL CITY :  is Victoria.:

LOCATION :  The Seychelles is in the Indian Ocean

NATIONAL ANIMAL : of The Seychelles is the striped Dolphin

ISLANDS : Known as the 115 Island country of which 43 belong to the Inner Islands and 72 belong to five Coral Atolls and the reefs of the Outer Islands .

PIRATES :  Also known as The Land of Pirates the pirates used to seek out these Islands as a hideout and it is believed that a treasure worth more than $160,000 dollars was hidden by Olivier Levasseur at the time 

GIANT TORTOISE : The Aldabra Giant Tortoise is one of only two species of Giant Tortoise on the planet and dwell only in The Seychelle Islands.

JAMES BOND : Ian Fleming came to The Seychelle Islands in 1958 to find inspiration for the next saga in his next spy novel ." FOR YOUR EYES ONLY "

LODOICEA : Also called a sea coconut is a symbol of The Seychelles and also endemic to the Seychelles is the largest seed on earth its fruit is 50-70 cm long while male and female Lodoicea  have different shapes.

POSTCROSSERS : There are only 9 Post crossers in The Seychelle Islands.

FAMOUS SEYCHELLOIS: Magie Faure -Vidot ,  Alan Julie , Jean -Marc Volcy.

Diego Garcia.B.I.O.T.

Diego Garcia.: B.I.O.T.

Thank you again Arnold for this another great surprise card.. This is the second card that I have received from this tiny Island.and is another in the British Indian Ocean Territory Birds issue.
Posted : Chagos. Diego Garcia :27 July : Arrived Sydney 10 August: Traveled 14 days. Thanks Arnold.

Reunion Island.

Saint Denis.:La REUNION. ISLAND.

A lovely tropical card from the Postcrossing meeting held at Saint Denis on La Reunion Island on 29-30 June 2016.. Looks great... Thank you Laurent for sending me this card and also to the people who signed from the meeting...Great my first card from Reunion Island.

Diego Garcia. ( B.I.O.T.)

WHAT A BEAUTIFUL BIRD IS THIS DOVE.

DIEGO GARCIA.: BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY.:

 Thank you Edwin for this very unusual card and a great "swap" card from the Island of Diego Garcia in  The British Indian Ocean Territory.. The card shows The beautiful Barred Ground Dove of the Island.A very impressive local PO stamp. Thanks again..    Arrived Sydney 02 November 2014..

Maldives.

MALDIVES.:

 This is a great colourful card showing the dance and music group with their traditional Dance "Bodu Beru" here in The Maldive islands. Thank you so much Paco for this lovely card
 Posted 16 September 2014..Terim Makasi.

Seychelles

SEYCHELLES IS.:
 A lovely card from Seychelles...not sure what Island..maybe Mahe.!! Certainly looks wonderful.
 Posted in Germany and a postcard swap.
Posted Germany 01 October 2014: Arrived Sydney 10 October 2014 : Traveled 9 days..Danke Diana.

Maldives

Maldives :
  A nice relaxed tropical view of locals..Thank you" Parco" for this card from you honeymoon..So nice to take time to send ..Thanks again..my first card from the Maldive Islands.
 Posted Maldives 17 September 2014 : Received Sydney 24 September 2014 : Traveled 7 days.:.

Cocos, Keeling Islands. AU.

       Cocos Keeling Islands. AU.
.Recent release by Australia Post lovely card ,had to have one..May 2014