Advent calendar 2023 Day 1

 

Christmas Greetings from Taiwan

Smile on Saturday

Postcrossing meeting 

Taiwan Dog Day & Mid - Autumn Festival Meeting. 9 Sep, 2020, Taipei 

Taiwan and Thailand

Taipei, Taiwan

Sent by Yi-Fan on 25 Dec 2022 from Taipei 

Historic building in Kimmen, Taiwam

Sent by Pin on 22 Dec, 2014 from Nantou

Chikanlou. Dashi-Temple, Tainan 

Sent by Veronika on 14 Oct, 2014 from Tainan 

Green Stone Trench ofLaomei, North Coast

Sent by Ting on 13 May, 2017 from Tainan 

Jim Thompson's House in the Klong, Thailand

 

Taiwan

Fresh Green Shirakawa-go

Shirakawa-gō is a small, traditional village showcasing a building style known as gasshō-zukuri.  It is one of UNESCO's World Cultural Heritage Sites.

Sent by Wenny on 7 Feb, 2023 from Tainan 

World Animal Day

Oct 4, 2022, Taiwan 

Sent by Wei Chi on 6 Nov, 2022 from Taipei

 

Mail from Taiwan

The Gateway to the East-West Cross-Island Highway at Hualien

Sent by Miriam on 28 Jul, 2019 from Taipei

Taipei by night

Sent by Cindy on 25 Jul, 2019 from Yun lin, Taiwan 

Spectacular Night View of Taipei City

Sent by Tsai Hung on 11 Oct, 2016 from Taichung 

Love River - A Night Scene

Sent by Ching Ting on 2 Dec, 2026 from Taipei

Birds

New Zealand Kingfisher (Kotare)

Swap with a postcrosser from New Zealand 

Fauna of Belarus

Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa)

Sent by Irina on 20 Ock,2015 from Belarus

Taiwan blue magpie ( Urocissa caerulea )

Sent by Yin on 30 Aug, 2017 from Taiwan

Macaw parrot

Madeira, Portugal

Sent by Patricia on 14 Oct, 2022

 From Sintra, Portugal 14 Oct, 2022

Tennessee State bird - Northern Mockingbird 

sent by Carol on 13 Dec, 2022 from Maryville, Tennessee

Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia

TAIWAN

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Yushan National Park, Taiwan

Sent by Jean on 8 Jul, 2015 from Taiwan

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Beimen Crystal Church

Occasionally used as chapel for weddings

Sent by Emma on 8 Oct, 2016 from Taiwan 

THAILAND

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Ko Chang, Trat

The largest island in the Gulf of Thailand

Sent by Vitavat on 14 may, 2015 from Bangkok

TUNISIA

Coucous.

A Tunisian Gastronomic specialty.

My collection  - Tunisia

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Tamerza, The Waterfall

Tamerza is surrounded by steep and wild area country and is renowned for its clear water cascades and springs that irrigate the towns park. 

Sent by Salmai on 28 May, 2018 from Tunis

Night Views

Hamburg, Germany

Sent by Henry on 24 Sep 2015 from Hamburg, Germany

Dallas,  Texas, U.S.A.

The Dallas skyline at night

Don't Mess With Texas!

Sent by Pam on 7 Oct, 2016 from Cedar Hill, Texas

Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. 

Sent by Heidi on 10 Aug, 2013 from Seattle

San Diego, California

Balboa Park at sunset  with the California Bell Tower in the background.

Sent by Linda on 3 Mar, 2018 from Norfolk, Virginia

Christmas Market, Mannheim,  Germany 

Sent by Nicole on 6 Mar, 2021 from Mannheim

Night view in Jiufen, New Taipei City, Taiwan

Sent by April on 18 Oct, 2013 from Taoyuan, Taiwan 

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Chaozhow night

Sent by Danbo on 3 Apr, 2022 from GuangAn, China

The "City of Cities" - "Baghdad of the Hudson - New York City, New York, Brooklyn Bridge in the foreground. 

Sent by Kepa on 8 Oct, 2019 from Pelham, New York 

Sunsets

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Sunset at Gaomei Wetland, Taichung City, Taiwan 

Sent by Si Jin on 14 Jul, 2017 from Dong Qu, Taiwan 

Hong Kong, August sunset

Causeway Bay, North Wan Chai- Central 

Sent by Virginia on 2 Dec, 2019

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Furukawa Pavilion 

Sent by Daizo on 22 Sep, 2018 from Tokyo, Japan

London Attractions

Sent by my brother and my niece

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Sent by Yue on 12 May, 2017 from Beijing, China 

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Bergrauschen.  Art Marion Tenbergen

Sent by Angelika on 10 Apr, 2015 from Duisburg, Germany

Work

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Beef Noodle, Taipei

Sent by Pai Szu Chia on 13 Jan 2013 from Taipei

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Greek Grandmother baking bread.

Sent by Simone on 12 Nov, 2021 from Wurzburg

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German Postmen 1871

Sent by Marcus on 8 Nov, 2017 from Castrop-Rauxel

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Postman on the street in the city of Kovel, Ukraine 1917

Sent by Oksana on 24 Oct, 2020 from  Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine

 

Women

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Kwong Sang Hong Make Up Calendar Poster in the 30's

Sent by Francoise on 3 May, 2017 from Beijing, China

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Chinese beauty

Sent by Ming jun on 20 Aug, 2016 from Beijing, China 

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Traditional Taiwanese women costumes

Sent by Zor Kuo on 23 Apr, 2013 from Taipei, Taiwan

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Marlene Dietrich 1930,  "Marocco"

Art by Hinko Smekar (1883-1942 ) National Gallery of Slovakia 

Sent by Natasha on 6 Sep, 2021 from Ljubljana

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Ayumi Hamasaki, Japanese singer

Sent by Tomoko on 25 Aug, 2021 from Oita, Japan

Taiwan

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Paper Umbrellas, Meinong, Kaoshiung.

Sent by Vibien on 5 Feb 2018 from Taichung

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Enjoy mouthwaterng delicacy at the night market

Sent by Sophie on 16 Nov, 2013 from New Taipei City

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Cat Stories Taiwan

Sent by Fei on 26 Sep, 2016 from Taipei