Anchorage, AK, USA

A beautiful night view from Cheanellejoann (Postcrossing forum - France to USA tag).

Anchorage Full Moon

Photo by : Michael Jones

Anchorage is Alaska's largest city with 42% of the population. A full moon illuminates the Anchorage skyline with the Cook Inlet in the background.

Cute Christmas stamps

Chrudim, Czech Republic

Official Postcrossing card from Petra.

Chrudim

Chrudim is a city in eastern Bohemia, in the Pardubice region of the Czech Republic.

The oldest archaeological findings which provide first signs of the settlement in this area date back to the 5th millennium BC. Various cultures succeeded one on another in the territory of today’s town of Chrudim and its vicinity. Chrudim town was established before 1276 and soon after became to be a dowry town of Bohemian Queens.

Taipei, Taiwan

A nice view sent by Mint (Postcrossing forum - Europe to Islands Tag).

Chaowu Pier

Tuusula, Finland

Official Postcrossing card sent by Sini.
This is the home-studio of a Finnish painter Pekka Halonen.

Pekka Halonen (September 23, 1865 – December 1, 1933) was a painter of Finnish landscapes and people. He lived with his family in a home and studio on Lake Tuusula in Järvenpää, Finland that he, himself, designed and named Halosenniemi. The beautiful and serene building is now a museum that includes original furnishings and Halonen’s own art on the walls.

Nagoya, Japan

A beautiful glittering card from my Japanese friend Yukiko.

Tokyo, Japan

A lovely Christmas card from Sumie (Postcrossing - Swap).

メリークリスマス

= Merry Christmas in Japanese

Helsinki, Finland

A nice card from Kaheli (Postcrossing - Swap).

Hyvää Joulua ja Onnelista Uutta Vuotta
= Merry Christmas and Happy New Year in Finnish

Kiel, Germany

A nice Christmas card from Anne (Postcrossing forum - Christmas Card Tag).

Frohe Weihnachten
= Merry Christmas in German

Clevedon, England, United Kingdom

A beautiful fireworks from Claire (Postcrossing forum - Fireworks tag).

The Victorian Pier

Clevedon, Somerset
The Grand Reopening on 23rd May 1998

A great stamp with Wallace and Gromit !

Novorossiysk, Russia

A nice card from Elena.

Happy Holidays

Tokyo, Japan

A nice postcard and a beautiful folded Christmas card from my pen-friend Masae.

Nikkō National Park is a national park in the Kantō region, on the main island of Honshū in Japan.