Philippines

Manilla . PHILIPPINES :

 So many lovely cards I am reeiving ..so nice to receive these from worlwide is a great joy.!  Thank you so much Judith for this card and your kind message of family Christmas wishes.. I trust that you and all of your family also have A wonderful Christmas and safe New Year for 2019.
 Posted ; Manila 04 December : Arrived Sydney 16 December : Traveled 12 Days .Thank you so much Judith.

England

Cleveland : England.:

 Hey Terry and Barbara.!!..Thank you so much..so nice to receive this lovely Christmas card from Stockton on Tees..Thank you so much and trust that your all are well and life is good.May you all have a Merry Christmas and a safe and Prosperous New Year for 2019..watch your mailbox.!!
 Posted  Stockton ;08 December :Arrived Sydney 17 December : Traveled 9 days.

Croatia.

Sibenik : CROATIA.:

I love these surprise cards ..This card is from Croatia.. A country that I have always wanted to visit,located o the Adriatic coast is I beleive a gem of a place to visit. Thank you Maya for this lovely multi-view card of Sibenik. This is a PIF card .Thank you.

Mexico

MEXICO.:

 Thanks Mel...off on another trip ??..This time the "girls" cruise..I see you say that the weather was bad ..but I am sureY'all had a good time..thanks for thinking of me on your travels..
Posted Tennessee :04 December : Arrived Sydney : 13 December traveled 9days..Thanks Mel.

Christmas Island

YEAR OF THE DOG

2018 STAMP SHEET RELEASE

CHISTMAS ISLAND :

 I have neglected to add thIs card sooner!! This card "Year of the Dog " on the Chinese Lunar New Year calendar was released by Australia Post in February 2018 Celebrating the "Year of the Dog". Also the stampsheet with the Year of the Dog stamps for 2018..  Australia Post always releases truly great Luna New Year cards and stamps.This I like,  as I collect this particular theme of cards and stamps..

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..

Macedonia

Skopje .: MACEDONIA,:

Always so good to receive another Flags of the World card for my collection,This one from a friend in Macedonia. Also with some really lovely stamps.Thank you Predra for this card with all its information.
Posted Skopje : Macedonia 11 November : Arrived Sydney 28 November: Traveled 17 days.Thank you.
GREETINGS FROM MACEDONIA.:

MACEDONIA,: Covers an area of some 25,713 KM2.
POPULATION : of Macedonia is 2,069,162 inhabitants.
CAPITAL CITY : of Macedonia is Skopje.
LOCATION.: of Macedonia is in south western Europe in the Balkans.
UNIQUE : to Macedonia is :The Ohrid Lake  is one of Europes deepest and oldest lakes unique ecosystems with more than 200 endemic species.
OBSERVATORY : The Megalithic Observatory "Kokino" is one of the most valuable ancient observatorys in the world.
FAMOUS : Mother Theresa was born in Skoje in a catholic family with the name Anjeze  Gonzhe Bojazhu.
UNESCO : Ohrid City it is beleived that in the past it had 365 churches one for veach day of the year
HISTORY :Alexander The great was the only undefeated military commander in history who extended his Empire to India.
MACEDONIA : was the first Balkan Republic was formed in 1903 in Krusheva.by raising the Linden Uprising against the Turks.