Showing posts with label Korea ( SOUTH ). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Korea ( SOUTH ). Show all posts

Wednesday, 28 December 2022

South Korea .


 Incheon : SOUTH KOREA.:

 A most welcomed locomotive card from a fellow Postcrosser in Incheon South Korea. Thank you so much Su Rin for this card of this very early Korean locomotive .Thank you  also for the great train stamp. which I will scan later and add to this image.   I trust that you are having a wonderful holiday season.and are feeling very healthy ! I am sorry that I have been late registering your card as I have had Covid and still are feeling its bad effects.!! 
 Posted Incheon : 27 November : Arrived Sydney 22 December: Traveled  26 days  Thank you 

Tuesday, 13 December 2022

South Korea.


SOUTH KOREA  :

 Thank you Stenna for this lovely colourful card from South Korea also lovely clourful stamps. I am sorry That I cannot regognise snder maybe  Postcrosser that has not added  the card number.
 Thank you and will be a nice addition to my cards from South Korea.
 Posted  Dong mun 07 November : Arrived Sydny 07 December : Travelled 30 days !
 

Monday, 5 September 2022

South Korea.



 South Korea.
   A lovely bird card for my nature and bird collection  it appears to be a crane and is a national bird as is the stamp on the front of "Maxi Card"  Thank you so much Yong  for this card This is a Post United card . 
Posted 06 August :  Arrived Sydney 02 September  .Traveled 32 days..  Thank you .

Wednesday, 14 October 2020

South Korea.


South KOREA.


 Thank you so much Ina for this book card from Soth KOrea..  The card is about the joys of smoke cooking  ..we also do a lotof that amd BBQ here also  I trust that all is well for you there in South Korea and thank you for this postcard United card.

Posted 02 July  June : Arrived Sydney 14 October : Traveled 103 days   WOW !!
 

Sunday, 20 September 2020

SouthKorea


South Korea.:

 An  unusual card hs just arrived from South Korea.!! This is a Postcrossing card and show this super "Pussy Cat" as batman.!!. funny but a nice card  Thank you  Yein for this card.
Posted South Korea :06 July : Arrived Sydney 15 September . Traveled 8,102  kilometers in 71 days..

 

Monday, 27 July 2020

South Korea

South Korea.

  A most welcome card from South Korea . A country that I do not receive many  cards from  This card is a Postcard United swap card and shows a coupl in ballet dance .. Thank you  Minji.. M.J. for this card ..Take care there..
Posted South Korea  18 May :  Arrived Sydney 27 July 2020.. Traveled 70 days

Tuesday, 13 August 2019

Korea South.


Seoul SOUTH KOREA.:

Thank you Jajeong for this nice map card of South Korea  and one for the collection.. This is a postcards United card and a nice one too..
Posted  Seoul.28 July :Arrived Sydney 13 August : Traveled 16 days.

Saturday, 2 March 2019

Korea (south)


SOUTH KOREA ;

Thank you Daniel for thi nice card of a sunset (no information on card ) A lunar New year card with best wishes for 2019 The Year of the PIG"but mainly many thanks for the Year of the pig stamp with South Korean cancellation.
Posted .South Korea : 11 February : Arrived Sydney 27 February : Traveled 16 days .. Thanks Daniel.

Friday, 11 January 2019

South Korea


Seosuwon .SOUTH KOREA.:

Not  often do I receive a card from South Korea!!  this is a Postcard United swap card from Seunghan and thank you for your kind wishes for The New Year of the Pig ( Golden Pigs year ) thank you

Posted Seosuwon 24 December 2018 Arrived Sydney 10 January : 2019 Traveled 17 days ...thank you .. and best wishes for you also for 2019.

Sunday, 12 November 2017

South Korea.


Gwangyang : SOUTH KOREA.:

Another Icon card for my collection..this is from South korea and thank my friend Daniel for this swap . I really like these cards also for the information that they show..with so many of the "icons " of South Korea...Thank you Daniel.
Posted Gwangyang  : 26 October : Arrived Sydney 13 November : Traveled 18 days..

Thursday, 6 July 2017

South Korea


Gwangyang : KOREA (south )
Greetings from South Korea... Thank you Dan for swapping this card for me..some cards are hard to get in this series..of "Flags of the World " showing many of the statistics of the country..
Posted Gwangyang: 21 June : Arrived Sydney 16 July : Traveled 16 days..Thanks again Dan..

 Greetings from SOUTH KOREA:  phonetic :Insomal eseo daehanmingug.
SOUTH KOREA covers an area of some 100,210 KM2.
POPULATION of South Korea is 51,446,201 inhabitants.
CAPITAL CITY of South Korea is Seoul.
LOCATION: of South Korea is north eastern Asia.
UNIQUE : to South Korea is The Shinsegae Department Store which is the largest department store in the world.
HARVEST : South Korea harvests 90% of the worlds seaweed consumption.
INTERNET : South Korea has the worlds fastest internet speed and also the highest smartphone ownership.
FAMOUS.: Martial Arts.: Taekwondo originated in Korea between the 1940's and 50's
FOOD : "Kimchi " is the National dish with a combination of vegetables and spices that have been fomented for months and is served with almost everything .The first description of making Kimchi dates back to about 1250 AD and there are around 170 varieties of the dish.
HISTORY : 2333 BC  The founding legend of  Gojoseon states that the country was established by Dangun said to be decended from heaven.
PROCLAMATION of the Republic of Korea August 15th  1948.


Thursday, 28 July 2016

South Korea



 SOUTH KOREA.:
Greetings from SOUTH KOREA..Another in this series of Greetings from cards arrived yesterday and was difficult to obtain one from there... Thank you so much Jihye for the swap..I enjoy collecting these with all their facts and information..Posted Sinpyeong :08 July 2016: Arrived Sydney :26 July : Traveled 18 days...

GREETINGS FROM : South Korea.
AREA. South Korea covers an area of  99,720 KM2.
CAPITAL CITY is Seoul.
POPULATION: of South Korea is 49, 039,986
NATIONAL EMBLEM : is The Korean National Flower "Mugunghwa " Rose of Sharon.
SPORT: The National sport of Sth Korea is Taekwondo Many Korean children learn Taekwondo as part of their education.
FLAG: The National Flag ( Taegukki ) of Sth. Korea , the black lines are called "trigrams" and they represent harmony .The yin- yang in the centre symbolises balance within the universe..
FAMOUS KOREANS : are  Psy , Kim Yu Na , Daniel Dal Kim, Bank Ki Moon.
ALPHABET : "Hangul"The Korean alphabet was created in 1443 and is considered to be the most logical language writing system in the world.
AGE: In Korea a baby is one year old when born instead of Zero as is in most other countries.
MOUNT HALLA.:Most of South Korea's topography is mountainous with its highest point being Halla-San at 1,950 meters.
POSTCROSSING.: There are over 3,500 Postcrossing members in South Korea.

Wednesday, 27 July 2016

South Korea


Sinpeyong. SOUTH KOREA :
Another lovely card in the group just received from a fellow swapper in South Korea. This card shows The  Injeongmun is the Front Gate of The Ingjeongjeon  which held The Coronation Ceremony Yonsankun . Hyojong. , Heonjong ., Sukjong Yongjo , Sunjo, Cheoljong , Gojong came to the throne here. The card shows The Chandeokgung Injeongmun Gate. at this the Palace.. Thank you so much Jihye for this lovely card..also the many lovely stamps..
 Posted Sinpeyong : 08 July : Arrived Sydney 26 July : Traveled 18 days.:

Tuesday, 26 July 2016

South Korea.


Seoul.: SOUTH KOREA:
 A surprise card today from South Korea and a place that I do not receive many cards from ...also there were two others with it from same Postcrossing sender..Thank you Jihye..
Posted Sinpeong 08 July : Arrived Sydney 26 July : Traveled 18 days.. Thank you Jihye..

Saturday, 14 March 2015

Korea (South )






 KOREA ( South ):
 A map card of Korea showing its many different  Areas, Locations, Attractions ,and amazing different points of interest.. Thank you Parco for this card..
Posted  Malaysia.:21 February 2015: Arrived Sydney 06 March 2015 : Traveled 13 days.:

Wednesday, 4 March 2015

South Korea

BULGUKSA PAGODA.   UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE.






Gyeongju City: SOUTH KOREA.:

Bulguksa is located on the slopes of Mount Toham (Jinehong Dong.,)  Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang  Province South Korea.it is a head temple of the Jogye order of Korean Buddhism and encompasses seven National Treasures of South Korea.including Dabotap and Seokgatap stone Pagodas.This Temple is classified as scenic site # 1 by The South Korean Government and in 1995 Bulguska was added to the Unesco World Heritage list together with the Sekguram Grotto which lies four miles to the east. Thank you Arnold for this swap and  nice card..
 Posted 12 February 2015 : Arrived Sydney 24 February 2015 : Traveled 12 days.. Thank you Arnold.


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