Got my first postcrossing postcard from Czech Republic 🙂 What’s interesting with the postcard are the stamps used and additional information about the flora and fauna in the country. I like the stamps sooo much ❤ Mirek wrote a note about the mountain ranges in Velemin. “Hallo Hailey Meriel! Ahoj! It it highest point of…
Tag: Europe
Postcard from a Kaibigan (Friend) #4: Reykjavik, Iceland
My friend Gen visited Europe with another friend Irene last month. One of the countries they visited was Iceland.  When I got their postcard, I was happy and surprised. 🙂 Happy because I got a postcard from an unexpected place and surprised because I didn’t know Iceland was a nice place, I mean really nice…
Post(crossing)card #13: Raudondvaris, Lithuania
Here’s another first! My first postcard from Lithuania! YEHEY! I don’t know why I’m so happy to receive this postcard..well aside from the fact that the postcard is really cute! ❤ Emilija wrote a message for me: “Hi! I’m Emilija. You said that you love cute…this is not ‘Hello Kitty’ but I hope you like…
Post(crossing)card #12: Utrecht, Netherlands
My first postcard (thru postcrossing) from Netherlands. And it’s really cute. I thought it was Valentine’s day when Mariane sent the card to me. I checked very carefully the design of the postcard and it’s theme is STAMPS ❤  The design of the postcard really fits the true essence of postcrossing = reviving the art…
Post(crossing)card #11: Camargue, France
My first recipe postcard! And its from FRANCE! ❤ I find it really cool! 🙂 I think the recipe is a seafood soup with onions, potatoes and some herbs (it’s in French and I have yet to learn the language). It will be challenge for me to prepare the soup but it will be exciting…
4th Outgoing Post[crossing]cards: Belarus and Taiwan
After I was notified that two of my postcards were already received by its recipients,  I immediately went to my postcrossing account and requested for 2 addresses where I can send my postcards. My basis for sending specific postcards to other postcrossing members is mainly their preferences in postcards. Some like maps, architecture and landscape while…
Post(crossing)card #6: Poznan, Poland
I got this postcard around the last week of March 2016. Poland is the third country in Europe which I got this postcard from. It’s nice to know that Polish people are also active in postcrossing. I wish I could visit this country one day, along with the other beautiful countries in Europe. ❤ Kasia…
Postcard from a Kaibigan (Friend) #3: Utrecht, Netherlands
This is Nijntje or more popularly known to us as Miffy. I didn’t know that the character originated in the Netherlands. (Trivia!) She resembles my favorite cartoon character: Hello Kitty! My dear friend Ayin tried to send this to me in Japan but Japan Post returned it back to her because I was already back…
Postcard from a Kaibigan (Friend) #2: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Whenever I receive postcards from friends, I’ve always felt like I’m given a short tour of the place where the postcard came from. Mountains, buildings, cityscapes. I’m traveling while I’m at home or at work. 🙂 My friend Ayin sent this postcard when she was a studying at Rotterdam for a year. She wrote: “Dearest…
Post(crossing)card #3: Leoben, Austria
I’m fascinated with the image in this postcard. It reminded me of the times I spent my summer vacations in my mom’s province. 🙂 Fresh air, fruits and vegetables and a house at the countryside 🙂 Angi wrote an interesting message for me: “Dear Postcrossing friend,  Greetings from Leoben, Austria. I live in a small…
Postcard from a Kaibigan (Friend) #1: Vienna, Austria
It was February 14, 2015. My friend Janina is a consular officer at the Philippine Embassy in Vienna, Austria. I was in Japan, finished with my thesis presentation and defense in the afternoon. I checked my mailbox when I reached my apartment, hoping I would be getting a good luck card or a receipt saying…
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