Experience with postcrossing
Postcards from Finland sent by postcrossing.
On June 8th I received a postcard from Finland. The postcard is titled Francy-dress Ball. According to the postcard from Andree Prigent. She didn’t write much. She is from Tampere. She wrote a quote from Einstein. There is a beautiful floral stamp on the postcard. The postcard covered a total of 1678 kilometers, that is… Read more Postcard from Finland postcrossing no. 116
Another postcard arrived from Finland on May 18th. This time from Helsinki. The postcard shows the rear view of a yellow and black VW Beetle. The photo was taken in Kumpula not far from Helsinki. According to the postcard, the photo is from JcJordan. She wrote some nice lines. At the turn of the millennium… Read more VW Beetle postcard from Finland no. 109
On May 18th a postcard came from Finland. The postcard shows a picture of white and red grapevines and 2 carafes filled with wine. A very nice postcard. According to the postcard, the picture is from Friedhelm Volk at Stoockfood picture agency. She wrote some nice lines. So it was still snowing in Eastern Finland… Read more White and red grapevines and carafes filled with wine postcard from Finland no. 108
The 100th postcard arrived on May 4, 2021. This came from Finland. The postcard shows a picture from Torronsuo National Park. It is a national park in southern Finland. This is about 140km northwest of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. The Torronsuo National Park was established in 1990. In autumn up to 1000 cranes take… Read more Torronsuo National Park postcard from Finland – postcrossing no. 100
On April 21st I received a postcard from Finland. The postcard shows the Harbottle Extra Strong lager from Peter Cross. I can’t really figure out whether beer actually exists and whether it is ironic. A research on the Internet shows me no useful results. Anyway, the postcard is unusual in shape, not typically rectangular. She… Read more Postcard from Finland no. 90
The 44th postcard arrived on January 27, 2021. The postcard came from Finland, more precisely from the city of Tampere.It’s a postcard from the National Museum of Finland.The Finnish postage stamp on the postcard showed a plant.The distance of 1,678 kilometers (1,042 miles) took fourteen days.
On January 22nd, 2021 another postcard came from Finland. The postcard shows the movie poster from the movie “Kill Bill”. The feature film came in 2003 in the cinemas. The leading actress was Uma Thurman. It was the first postcard I received with a movie poster. There are also two beautiful Finnish postage stamps on… Read more a movie poster Kill Bill postcard from Finland and hedgehog stamp no 42
The 35th postcard arrived in mid-January. The postcard came from Finland. The postcard celebrates the red wine in a kind of comic style. Since I like red wine, I like this postcard accordingly.The winter postage stamp shows a little rabbit looking at large snowflakes.The postcard covered 1,807 kilometers (1,122 miles) in ten days.
The last postcard of 2020 arrived on December 29, 2020. The postcard came from Finland and shows a lonely winter landscape with a single snow-covered tree. It’s a painting.She describes on the postcard that she and her family have a project not to buy anything for 1 month and to live on the things that… Read more Finland postcard with winter landscape no 30
Postcard number seven arrived in mid-October. It is a tourist postcard from the city of Varkaus in Finland. One of the main motifs is the water tower. She writes on the card that it is the only water tower in Finland. Research on the Internet showed that this water tower has a beautiful panoramic terrace.… Read more Postcard from Finland no 7