{DIRECT SWAP} Flags of the World: Greece

Hello there! I received this postcard through direct swap, I received it on 31/Jul/2018 and it was sent by Draha, from Greece. This time it’s a Flags of the World postcard from her country.

Back of the card

And here's the stamp she used

 

Cheers!

{DIRECT SWAP} [LOCATION #77] Local fishermen

Hello there! I received this postcard through direct swap, I received it on 31/Jul/2018 and it was sent by Gert, on holiday in Timor-Leste. This country, also called East Timor, is an island located in Southeast Asia. It shows a single view of local fishermen with their handmade gear; this postcard is the first one I receive from this country.

Back of the card

And here's the stamp she used

 

 Cheers!

{DIRECT SWAP} Greetings from... United Kingdom

Hello there! I received this postcard through direct swap, I received it on 31/Jul/2018 and it was sent by Made, from the United Kingdom. This time it’s a Greetings from... postcard from her country.

Back of the card

And here are the stamps she used

 

 

Cheers!

{DIRECT SWAP} [LOCATION #76a] Andorran winter

Hello there! I received this postcard through direct swap, I received it on 31/Jul/2018 and it was sent by Tessa, trevelling in Andorra. This time it’s a very nice postcard depicting some winter views.

Back of the card

And here's the stamp she used (this country's postal service is serviced by both the French and the Spanish postal systems, so any kind of mail can be sent with stamps from either of those countries' administrations; this one is from the French system)

Cheers!

{DIRECT SWAP} Flags of the World: Germany

Hello there! I received this postcard through direct swap, I received it on 31/Jul/2018 and it was sent by Lars, from Germany. This time it’s a Flags of the World postcard from his country.

Back of the card

And here's the stamp he used

Cheers!

{DIRECT SWAP} Greetings from... Macedonia

Hello there! I received this postcard through direct swap, I received it on 31/Jul/2018 and it was sent by Anita, from Macedonia. This time it’s a Greetings from... postcard from her country.

Back of the card

And here's the stamp she used

Cheers!

US-5435654: Le vieillard et les nymphes

Hello there! On 26/Jul/2018 I received a postcard from United States, sent by J. It shows a painting by George Barbier called Le vieillard et les nymphes, from Pierre Louÿs's poem collection Les chansons de Bilitis.

This postcard came in an envelope, so I algo got a cover from her country.

And here are all the stamps she used. She put stamps both on the front and the back of the envelope, such a nice surprise.

Cheers!

DE-7350856: Oberscheinfeld

Hello there! On 26/Jul/2018 I received a postcard from Germany, sent by Sandra. It shows the city of Oberscheinfeld.

Back of the card

And here are the stamps she used

Cheers!

RU-6543778: Severus Snape

Hello there! On 26/Jul/2018 (probably, I didn't find out about this postcard until a year or so later) I received a postcard from Russia, sent by Anna. It shows Severus Snape, the Potions professor in the Harry Potter universe.

Back of the card

And here's the stamp she used

Cheers!

FI-3256275: Black and grey cats

Hello there! On 26/Jul/2018 I received a postcard from Finland, sent by Marika. It shows a colorful illustration of a black and grey cat.

Back of the card

And here's the stamp she used

Cheers!

HK-575707: Sunset in Hong Kong

Hello there! On 12/Jul/2018 I received a postcard from Hong Kong, sent by Victor. It shows a nice sunset on the city full of buildings. Unfortunately, this postcard arrived in a pretty damaged condition, so it was delivered inside a plastic envelope, which I chose not to open. (That's why it looks iffy.)

Back of the card

And here's the stamp he used

Cheers!