My Picture Postcards

This blog is for sharing my picture postcards received from time to time with folks who may be similarly interested. Please also see my stamps and first day covers blog www.letstalkstamps.blogspot.com

Thursday, March 10, 2011

Netherlands – Amersfoort

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This picture is of The Koppelpoort , a medieval gate in the Dutch town of Amersfoort. Completed around 1425, the Koppelpoort is a sublime ex...

Wednesday, March 09, 2011

Germany - The only lighthouse with fog bell.

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Pingelturm Lighthouse at the mouth of the Weser in Lower Saxony Bremerhaven is a seaport. As such, its external appearance is naturally char...

Tuesday, March 08, 2011

Canada – The Gastown Steam Clock

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This steam clock stands on a street corner of Gastown in Vancouver, British Columbia and is one of the world's only functioning steam cl...

Monday, March 07, 2011

Taiwan - Train along the coast

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A lovely view of a train along the Taiwanese Coast.

Saturday, March 05, 2011

Ukraine – Varenyky

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Varenyky or pierogi (Canadian Ukrainian), are a kind of stuffed dumpling associated with Ukrainian cuisine . Some variants are also fou...

Friday, March 04, 2011

China – Jinan University

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Jinan University is a leading research and comprehensive university based in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China. It is one of the oldest u...

Thursday, March 03, 2011

Cyprus – Gourri Village

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Merja wanted me to see this quaint village of Gourri in the Troodos Area. It is a populated place in Nicosia, Cyprus. The name comes from ...

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About Me

OldSalt: Hi, I am Vijay Kapre. Its nice collecting picture postcards. They tell you so much about the people and places around us. Happy Viewing. Those who want to contact me my email address is kaprevijay@gmail.com.

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