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Latvian Post dedicates stamps to XXV Nationwide Latvian Song and XV Dance Festival!

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Rating: 5.0/5

To mark this year’s biggest and most significant cultural event, Latvijas Pasts is releasing two new stamps presenting the XXV Nationwide Latvian Song and XV Dance Festival.

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published September 12th, 2013

The ‘World Heritage in China’ series by Hong Kong post releases its second issue featuring ‘The Old Town of Lijiang’

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Rating: 4.3/5

Covering a vast territory, China is rich in natural and cultural heritage. To date, more than 40 sites are inscribed on the World Heritage List by the World Heritage Committee under the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

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published August 22nd, 2013

Denmark celebrates the Centenary of the Little Mermaid!

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Rating: 4.5/5

On 23 August 2013, it will be exactly 100 years to the day since the statue of the Little Mermaid first graced the rocks at Langelinie in Copenhagen. Ever since then, she has looked out over the city, wistfully gazing at the human world she dreams of joining.

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published June 21st, 2013

Fano Carnival by Italian Post!

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Rating: 3.7/5

The Stamp shows a number of figures in costume related to Fano Carnival, and the “prendigetto”,

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published February 6th, 2013

Topical Philippine Folklores and Legends Series: Bernardo Carpio Stamps

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Rating: 3.9/5

Bernardo Carpio is a legendary figure in Philippine Mythology who is said to be the cause of earthquakes.

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published January 6th, 2013

The United Nations celebrates the Year of the Snake!

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Rating: 3.7/5

On 28 January 2013, UNPA will issue a Chinese lunar calendar personalized stamp sheet celebrating the “Year of the Snake”.

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published December 21st, 2012

Chinese Ceramics Stamp Issue — Dehua Porcelain

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Rating: 4.2/5

Dehua Kiln, in Fujian Province, was one of China’s major folk kilns in ancient times. Historically, it enjoyed worldwide fame for its white porcelain making, which culminated during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).

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published December 18th, 2012

Year of the Snake Deluxe Notecards by United States Post

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Rating: 3.4/5

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with these dramatic notecards featuring artwork from the Year of the Snake stamps.

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published December 15th, 2012

New Zealand celebrates the Year of the Snake with a stamp issue!

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Rating: 3.3/5

According to the Chinese zodiac, the Year of the Snake will begin on 10 February 2013. It will mark the beginning of Chinese New Year celebrations in New Zealand, China and around the world. Pre-order today for 9 January 2013.

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published December 11th, 2012

Year of the Snake stamp issue by Canada!

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Rating: 3.9/5

  • This refined souvenir sheet is a special collectible and gift celebrating the transition of the lunar year from Dragon to Snake.
  • The Year of the Snake stamp was designed by Joe Gault and Avi Dunkelman of MIX Design Group and features the calligraphy of Tan Chao Chang.

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published December 8th, 2012

America UPAEP, Myths and Legends!!

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Rating: 3.4/5

The Postal Union of the Americas, Spain and Portugal (UPAEP) is an organization that aims at integrating its member countries regarding postal issues and modernization of services. Every year the Postal Administrations of this organization issue a stamp with a common theme. This year the issue is dedicated to Myths and Legends.

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published December 3rd, 2012