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Sri Lanka is an island country in the northern Indian Ocean off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent in South Asia. Known until 1972 as Ceylon Sri Lanka has maritime borders with India to the…
Stamps of Ireland: Gaelic Athletic Association (1984) William Cochrane|January 29th, 2014 Stamps of Slovenia: Marine Fauna (2013) William Cochrane|January 28th, 2014 Philatelic Society…
NEW STAMP ISSUE ON 1 FEBRUARY 2007The Beach Is Flowering This Winter!The 2007 definitive stamps feature purple loosestrife, sea aster and beach angelica, three plants that thrive along the Åland…
West Berlin was a political exclave that existed between 1949 and 1990.
It comprised the western regions of Berlin, which were bordered by East Berlin and parts of East Germany. West Berlin consisted of the…
The Comoro Islands or Comoros (Shikomori Komori; Arabic جزر القمر Juzur al-Qamar; French Les Comores) form an archipelago of volcanic islands situated off the south-east coast of Africa, to the east of…
Countess Fabiola de Mora y Aragon was born in Madrid on 11 June 1928. Fabiola grew up with six siblings, as a member of a centuries-old Spanish aristocratic family.Fabiola met King Baudouin in 1958. Two years…
The largest International sporting event in Àland ever sets off on 27 June this summer, when Àland hosts the NatWest Island Games XIII, also called just Island Games.Àland last hosted thè Island Games in 1991…
NEW STSTAMP ISSUE ON 1 MARCH 2007Postal Transport Then and NowThe Åland Post issues two stamps featuring mail planes in March. The two stamps show an older plane, a Junkers F13 from the 1930s, and a Saab 340,…
Por most people, walking and biking are leisure and holidaying pursuits or moments of relaxa-tion during a busy workday.They are pleasurable forms of exercise that give you an opportunity to really…