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Showing posts with label South Asia. Show all posts
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Thursday, 9 October 2014

#52: Third postcard from Bangladesh

Historical Shat Gombuj Mosque

Bird stamps

Received from Sumanto from Rajshahi with the help of Monika from Hastings, Barbados. Please check out their blogs.

Bangladesh is the most crowded country on earth, with 2,639 people per square mile.

Saturday, 6 September 2014

#78: First cover from India

Building stamps

Received from Som from Kolkata. Please check out his blog here.

There are 152,792 post offices in India.

Thursday, 14 August 2014

#7: Second postcard from Bhutan

Thimphu Memorial Chorten

Female Fire Hog Year 2007 stamp

Recieved from Tshewang from Bhutan.

The national sport of Bhutan is archery.

Friday, 11 July 2014

#176: Second postcard from Pakistan

Ratti Gali Lake

People, commemorative and landscape stamps

Received from Faisal from Rawalpindi. Please check out his blog here.

Pakistan's national flower is the jasmine.

Thursday, 10 July 2014

#176: First postcard from Pakistan

Snow Lake
People and church stamps

Received from Faisal from Rawalpindi. Please check out his blog here.

Pakistan is bordered by India to the east, Afghanistan to the west and north, Iran to the southwest and China in the far northeast.

Friday, 16 May 2014

#160: First postcard from the Maldives

Couple on the beach

Dolphins

Received from Igor from Malé.

The Maldives lie between Minicoy Island and the Chagos Archipelago.

Thursday, 27 March 2014

#143: First postcard from Sri Lanka

Festive

Aviation, people and architecture stamps

Received from Sarath from Kadugannawa.

Sri Lanka has maritime borders with India to the northwest and the Maldives to the southwest.

Monday, 23 September 2013

#52: First and second postcards from Bangladesh

Bangladeshi flag

Bangladeshi flag


Sixty Dome Mosque and Port of Chittagong stamps


Received from Foysal from Tangail in an envelope.

Bangladesh is bordered by the Republic of India to its north, west and east, by the Union of Myanmar (Burma) to its south-east and by the Bay of Bengal to its south.