Mail Adventures

The UPU page says : World Post Day is celebrated each year on 9 October. The event was declared by the 1969 Universal Postal Congres...

1. The Post Office / 2. The 12th century castle / 3. The Toll Booth / 4. A view of the Town I had written about the post office on th...

This is the main post office in the city of San Sebastián (Spain). It opened in 1909 as School of Arts, Library and City Museum.  ...

What do you do when you have a lot of things to tell someone, and you wish to do that in a nice way? I think a letter book  is a go...

This is an envelope made of the first page of a calendar that shows two years: the Islamic year and the Gregorian year , solar-based. ...

Birds are a common theme for stamps in different countries. This one arrived a couple of weeks ago on a postcard (a bit damaged, alas), ...

I don't know why, in my  the album of Reading Animals , there are mostly postcards of frogs and bears... John Rae from The Three Li...

Rubber stamp sent by Eduard (Russia), on the back of this postcard: The Decree On Land , by Valentin Serov (My collection of...

Fire Opal (Grace Mutell) , by  Laura Coombs Hills Sent by Bryon (the USA) Reading by the Fire , by Ryan Conners Sent by  John  (the ...

Another winner of this summer would be this envelope sent by FinnBadger (the USA), from UN territory in New York. This was his secon...

Today's theme in Sunday Stamps-II is  Orange and/or Yellow . This is my second entry today. Because I had already scheduled the oran...

I could have add these stamps to my previous post of Sunday Stamps-II , dedicated to fruits and nuts . But I reserved them for the Orange a...

I truly appreciate every letter and postcard I get. But I should confess that, if I had to chose a winner among all the post I have got ...

Seattle (USA) New York City (USA) Fort Ancient (A 2000-yo hilltop enclosure!) (USA) Cape Cod (USA)

And still more  of those retro status updates to inform me that my friends have travelled a lot this summer. Around Europe... Athens...