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Showing posts with label Southern Europe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Southern Europe. Show all posts

Tuesday, 26 August 2014

#108: Second postcard from San Marino

First Tower and panorama

Juventus stamps

Received from Johan from Overijse. Please check out his blog here.

San Marino was neutral for the Second World War, joining the Allies later.

Friday, 1 August 2014

#23: Second postcard from Italy

Cattolica town hall

Vineyard stamps

Received from Johan from Overijse, Belgium. Please check out his blog here.

The name Italy comes from the word italia, meaning “calf land".

Saturday, 19 July 2014

#178: Second postcard from Malta

Map of Malta

Ship stamp

Received from Claudia from Birkirkara.

Malta's national dog is the Pharaoh Hound Dog. In Maltese, the breed is called Kelb tal-Fenek.

#178: First postcard from Malta

The coat of arms of Malta

Ship stamp

Received from Silvan from Għaxaq.

Malta is 50 miles south of Sicily, 176 miles east of Tunisia, and 207 miles north of Libya.

Thursday, 5 December 2013

#108: First postcard from San Marino

First Tower and panorama

Interpol stamp

Received from Aditya from Singapore.

San Marino is surrounded by Italy, situated on the Italian Peninsula on the north-eastern side of the Apennine Mountains.