Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Netherlands 01

I visited to Amsterdam on 22 March 1997. It was a short vocation, and I might have to say that it was pleasant trip...... and I visited to sex museum in Amsterdam! The canal system in Amsterdam is amazing, and the buildings are unique. I posted this postcard from Amsterdam on 22 March 1997.


Monday, January 14, 2008

United Kingdom - England 02

I was about to return home to Malaysia....... just a couple of weeks more in the UK....... after three and a half years staying there............ I visited to Oxford for the very last time.......... Honestly, I quite like Oxford city. It is such a peaceful and nice city. I sent this postcard to myself on 4 November 1998. The postcard shows view of central Oxford city, Old Exam School tower, Sheldonian Theatre, Radcliffe Camera and St. Mary's Church.


United Kingom - England 01

I was in the UK from 1995 to 1998 for my study. I took an opportunity to travel to Brighton, a coastal city located south of London. One of the attractions in Brighton is this Royal Pavilion with eastern (Indian) design. I sent this postcard to myself on 16 July 1997 from Brighton.

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

USA 02

Kong was at Washington DC on duty. He sent me a nice postcard showing the Capitol Building. Date: 25 June 1996.

South Africa 02

Igmar again sent me this postcard from South Africa. The postcard depicts the city view of Pretoria. Date: 14 June 2000.

Monday, January 7, 2008

Hungary 01

My Taiwanese friend Victor went to Bundapest, Hungary for holiday. It was very good thought of him for sending me this wonderful postcard from Bundapest on 29 September 1997. Showing in the postcard is Castle Palace in Bundapest.

Thailand 02

I was in Pattaya, Thailand attending a conference in July 2003. Pattaya is definitely a beautiful and colourful coastal town to visit. I posted this postcard to myself from Pattaya on 20 July 2003.


Friday, January 4, 2008

Indonesia 01

Kelimutu is a volcano located in the centre of Flores Island, Indonesia. There are three coloured lakes at Kelimutu, i.e. Tiwu Ata Mbupu (Lake of Old People), Tiwu Nuwa Muri Koo Fai (Lake of Young Men and Maidens) and Tiwu Ata Polo (Bewitched or Enchanted Lake). Tiwu Nuwa Muri Koo Fai and Tiwu Ata Polo are separated by a shared crater wall. All the three lakes are shown on the postcard below. Roy sent me this postcard from Indonesia on 23 April 1997. What a spectacular postcard!

Taiwan 01

Taipei city, the capital of Republic of China (Taiwan), now has a new landmark - the 101 building. The 101 building is one of the tallest buildings in the world. My mate Clement went to Taiwan with his mum for holiday last year. He asked me what I want from Taiwan, and I told him that I just want a postcard sent from Taiwan. Here you go, he sent me this postcard (showing the 101 building) from Taipei on 28 May 2007.


Croatia 01

Petra was living in Zagreb, Croatia. She sent me this nice postcard showing King Tomislav Square of the city Zagreb. Date: 26 September 1995.