Thursday, June 29, 2006

Finland, Native Animal Tag


Since I bought some cards from ICN, the Nature's Conservation Institute of Portugal, this is my new favorite tag. And Sirkka-A sent me this lynx.

Bulgaria, Private Swap


Prilade was kind enough to swap a card with me. And hers is just gorgeous, and my first from Bulgary.

Finland, Tree/Forest Tag


This is one of Yote's favorite pictures, and I can understand why.

Monday, June 26, 2006

Antartica, Private Swap


This one came all the way from New Zealand and it's just gorgeous. It's larger than usual and shows Emperor penguins in their natural habitat. bebe22 sent it to me.

Poland #1


From Ptocka in Poland, this card had very pretty stamps too.

Norway, Private Swap


Sileas went on a trip to Norway and offered on the forum to bring back some cards. I asked her for a troll's cards, and she sent me this one with some trolls, but the nice one's. :)

Finland #13


Snow saw my cards here, and discovered that I didn't have a Finnish reindeer yet. So she sent me this one through the official site.

Saturday, June 24, 2006

UK, Private Swap


Beepthepenguin sent me this beautiful castle from Wales.

Brazil, Private Swap


This is a real big snake (sucuri) with her belly full, and came all the way from Brazil, sent by Judamore.

Hungary #1


My very first hungarian postcard. Another place for me to visit... soon.

Canada, Private Swap


I traded a postcard with Lynyrd in Ottawa. It even shows a little piece of Quebec.

UK, Castle Tag


Natalka sent me these ruins of the Corfe Castle, in Dorset. A beautiful landscape.

Thursday, June 22, 2006

USA, Unesco RR


Guinevere sent me this card that shows Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson in Virginia.

Italy #1


My first official card from Italy, and it's so pretty.

Egypt, Private Swap


My very first Egypcian card, was sent by Meeerisusi, who lives in Germany. It's a panoramic view of the citadel from Ibn el Touloun Mosque

Tuesday, June 20, 2006

USA #22

A beautiful picture sent from Vermont, another US state to ad to my collection.

Hong Kong, Private Swap


A trade with Ameko. A great card, a bit bigger than usual. :)

Finland #12


A postcard from a small town in the south, entirely surrounded by water.

Monday, June 19, 2006

United Kingdom, Ad Tag


Nedra, from Finland, sent me this UK card, advertising the natural beauties of the Yorkshire.

Saturday, June 17, 2006

United Kingdom, My Collection


And another friend of mine went to London some years ago, and brought me this. My collection was made over the years with the contribution of my dear friends, who travel a lot more than I do.

Switzerland, My Collection


On the same trip, my cousin went to Switzerland too, and here's the proof. :)

France, My Collection


A friend of mine went to Paris, over 10 years ago, and brought this beautiful card.

Austria, My Collection


This card was brought by my cousin, on her trip to Austria, many years ago.

Thursday, June 15, 2006

Mexico, My Collection


Another one, from another Mayan city, this time the ruins of Tulum, very near to my hotel. A beautiful and mystical place.

Mexico, My Collection


A very colorful card showing pieces of the Riviera Maya, the place where I stayed when I went to Mexico.

Mexico, My Collection


An amazing postcard I brought from México, Chichen Itza, the most beautiful place I've ever been.

Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Germany, Unesco RR


From Sabine in germany came this amazing view.

Netherlands, Unesco RR


These Windmills are from Kinderdijk, an Unesco site, and were sent by Inkie1010.

Finland, Private Swap


I sent Tingez a portuguese coin of 1 eurocent, and in return she sent me this great card from Hämeenlinna.

Saturday, June 10, 2006

Australia, Unesco RR


Really impressive this card from Uluru that Mistlerose sent me.

Czech Republic, Unesco Round Robin


Martinas sent me this multiview card from Kutná Hora, an Unesco site.

Thursday, June 08, 2006

New Zealand #4


This beautiful sunset view came from Gisborne, and this user had the most beautiful handwritting I've ever seen.

Germany #26


I love wild rabbits like this one. What a great card.

Italy, Private Swap


Pazzolina sent me this beautiful card showing this house from Pompeii.

Wednesday, June 07, 2006

Finland #11


Looks familiar? It's the first card I receive in duplicate. I'm glad it's a beautiful one. :)

USA #21

A beautiful, calming view from Marin County, California.

New Zealand #3


From Christchurch.

Tuesday, June 06, 2006

Italy, My Collection

My blogfriend Titas still hasn't come back to Portugal, so I keep receiving this wonderful cards she sends me from Italy, like this one from Basilica of St. Francis.

Germany #25

New Zealand, Private Swap


Gollum, my favorite Lord of the Rings character, came flying from the other side of the world, sent by Tracey_NZ.

USA, Color Tag


I asked for green, and Danielle sent me this surrealist proverb, that says: "One albino doesn't a Summer make." Neither one of us knows what this means, but it sounds cool.

Germany #24


A beautiful picture of the Neue Synagoge in Berlin.

Monday, June 05, 2006

South Africa #1



Finally my map has a line to Africa. What a beautiful card, made me so happy.

Netherlands, U Choose Tag


I'm a big Escher fan, so I picked this card out from the offers that Chantal was making on the forum. Lovely.

Saturday, June 03, 2006

Finland #10


A landscape from the Turku area. It sure looks lovely.

USA, Beautiful View Round Robin


Bklvrinva sent me this beautiful view of the Cumberland Falls.

New Zealand, I'm Offering Tag


This is a big fern, very common in New Zealand, and was sent to me by Mandelinka.

Italy, My Collection


Titas, my blogfriend, has travelled to Italy, and has been sending me some cards in the way. This one is the cutest thing, I laughed a lot when I saw it. :D

Friday, June 02, 2006

Canada #2


My second official card from this country, with a view of Rideau Canal.