Wednesday, 12 April 2017

Czech Republic.


Prague : CZECH REPUBLIC :

 Thank you Maria for this" Flags of the World" card swap .This card shows all the interesting facts of The Czech Republic...
Posted 23 March : Arrived Sydney : 06 April.: Traveled 15 days.. Thank you Maria..

Greetings from THE CZECH REPUBLIC.:
CZECH REPUBLIC :has a land area of more than 78,866KM2.
POPULATION : of the Czech Republic is 10,553,443
CAPITAL CITY : of The Czech Republic is Prague.:
LOCATION : of The Czech Republic is in Central Eastern Europe.
UNIQUE.: to Czech Republic :The Charles University in Prague founded in 1348 , is the oldest university in Eastern Europe and one of the oldest in the world in continuous operation.
ART: The Art of Defenestration. a Czech invention is the art of throwing someone out of a window.
FAMOUS : Castle density in The Czech Republic , over 2,000 castles, keeps , and ruins one of the highest in the world.
BEER: The Czech Republic has the highest rate of Beer consumption in the world.(over 100 liters  / head.
HISTORY.:The Formation :Historically, The Czech Republic was composed  of The Kingdom of Bohemia and the March of Morovia both part of the Holy Roman Empire (800- 1806 ) Then also with The Habsburg Empire ( 1526 - 1918 ).

Philippines.


Manilla  : PHILIPPINES.:

A lovely detailed map card showing all the Philippine Islands..another great map card for the collection..Thank you so much Arnold for this card during your vast travels..
Posted Manilla PO:.29 March : Arrived Sydney 12 April. :Traveled 14 days.

England


England,:UNITED KINGDOM :

Love these country  Icon cards.. This one shows the many icons of England..Thank you Arnold for this swap you have made from your travels.
Posted London: 28 March : Arrived Sydney 11 April.: Traveled 14 days..

Monday, 10 April 2017

Anguilla


ANGUILLA .BRITISH WEST INDIES :
What a lovely colourful card to receive on a cold day...Yes I want to be there !!! and Thank you so much Valery for thinking of me on your trip..Card is entitled "Sunset on the Beach"..also my first card I have received from this location.
 Posted Anguilla.:21 March : Arrived Sydney : 10 April : Traveled 20 days.: Thank you Valery.:

Algeria


Ghardaia : ALGERIA.:
 Constantine ..Bridge..just received this swap card and was taken by its size this is a really big post card.. This card shows the Bridge at Constantine and called the "Nest of the Eagle" and was constructed across this huve ravine in 1912by the popular engineer  Arnodvin. Thank you Habib,. Chocran.
Posted Guardaia : 21 March : Arrived Sydney 11 April.: Traveled 21 days..thank you Habib

Hong Kong.


HONG KONG.:
 An envelope received this morning with two cards from A friend in Hong Kong Thank you Amelie for thinking of me..This card shows a Chinese Artist called Pak Yin and she apparently was an old Chinese Movie star ..Thank you for this card.   Xie Xie  Amelie.
Posted Hong Kong 29 March : Arrived Sydney 11 April : Traveled 13 days.

Hong Kong



HONG KONG :
Thank you Amelie for this card .."The Year of the Rooster" with other side of the card showing the Chinese Zodiac "Year Table" This is a hologram card and they don't scan very well..Xie Xie  Amelie
.Posted Hong Kong : 29 March :Arrived Sydney 11 April : Traveled 13 days.

Australia

                                                 HAPPY EATER TO AL  VIEWERS   Well a hot day in Sydney tody  so good to be on here once agai...