#65: Fourth postcard from Guernsey

Views of Guernsey

Europa, Alderney and flower stamps

Received from Jannick from Saint Sampson..

At 3.938 square miles, Castel is the largest parish in Guernsey.

#53: Third postcard from Belgium

Bruges

Hockey stamp

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

In 2001, Belgium was the only country whose government had more female ministers than male.

#132: Second postcard from Niue

Male escort

Coral and tree stamps

Received from the nice people at the "Starring You" project. Check it out and participate to get nice cards like this from around the world.

Niue's national day is October 19th.

#49: First postcard from Cocos (Keeling) Islands

West Island Beach

Commemorative and beach stamps

Received from Deborah from Australia.

The Cocos (Keeling) Islands are southwest of Christmas Island and approximately midway between Australia and Sri Lanka.

#200: First postcard from South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Reindeer

Coronation anniversary stamp

Received from Hugh from King Edward Point.

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands are in the southern Atlantic Ocean.

#199: First postcard from British Antarctic Territory

Penguins

Penguin stamps

Received from Aaron from not-Antarctica.

British Antarctic Territory comprises the region south of 60°S latitude and between longitudes 20°W and 80°W.

#126: Seventh postcard from Palestine

Bethlehem

Olive tree stamps

Received from Bahjat from Gaza City.

Palestine is called “Peleset” in Egyptian hieroglyphs.