Traditional Dolls

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Traditional Russian rag doll "Kubishka-herbalist" is full of herbs - mint, oregano, St. John's wort. If it's mash, spread around the room a nice herbal flavor. In ancient times, "Kubishka-herbalist" used to purify the air.

Sent by Victoria on 8 Oct, 2014 from Surgut, Russia 

Travel time 26 days

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Matryoshka set in a row

Sent by Olesya on 9 Dec, 2014 from Chernushka, Russia

Travel time 15 days

 

Sand

The Au Train River enters Lake Superior. Michigan.

 Sent by Mike in Interlochen, U.S.A.

 on 27 Jul, 2019

travel time 11 days

distance travelled 6,487 km

Colorado, Great Sand Dunes. U.S.A

A sandbox of epic proportions, the entire dune field encompasses 30 square miles and the tallest dune towers 750 feet high.

Private swap sent by Mandy, Germany
received on 9 Mar, 2018


Traveling with Helmi, Ilmi and their friends

Christmas bunnies

Bunny sledding

Illustration Anita Polkutie, Finland

Received 2018

Bunny peek!

Illustration Arja Laihonen, Finland

Received  2018

Hi there!

Illustration Raija Nokkala, Finland

Received 2018

Happy New Year from Russia

Sent by Nadya in Ekaterinburg

 on 9 Apr, 2018

travel time 21 days

distance travelled 2,219 km

Kerttu and Kaapo with bunnies♥

Japanese traditions

Peaceful, minimalist Japanese interior

From Chiaki in Hokkaido, Japan

“Hinamatsuri”: Japan’s Doll Festival

From Michiko, Japan 

Hinamatsuri, or the doll festival, is observed each year on March 3 to celebrate girls and pray for their continued health and happiness. During the holiday, also known as Momo no Sekku (peach festival), families display traditional ceramic dolls. The manufacturing of these figurines remains a thriving example of traditional Japanese craftwork.

Souvenirs from Belarus

Belarusian Straw Dolls from Daria in Borisov

 "Little angel"  from Kate in Zhlobin