Wednesday 11 July 2012





A collection of four stamps celebrating the visions of Mary at Fatima in Portugal.








Seven stamps show casing seven high profile doctors from Portugal.

Tuesday 26 June 2012







Above some beautiful stamps from some of the well known masters - Stubbs, Lowry, Constable & a few more!



Celebrating 700 yrs of Parliament - quite amazing!


Sunday 24 June 2012








Tropical butterflies from Nicaragua!






Sticking with the theme of nature, we re heading south to Nicaragua in Central America, with these beautiful butterfly stamps! The official name is the Republic of Nicaragua & Spanish is the official language. A quarter of the 6 million population live in the capital, Managua. Nicaragua lies in the tropics.















Lets start the week with a fresh & colourful feel! Heading into the waters of Barbados in the Caribbean with these bright stamps. Barbados is a sovereign island country with a populations of 284,000, 80,000 of which live in the capital Bridgetown.

Thursday 21 June 2012






Lets head to Qatar and get glitzy with these unusual stamps! Situated on the Persian Gulf, Qatar is one of the richest countries in the world. Its sole land neighbour is Saudi Arabia.

From the Hashimite Kingdom of Jordan - not sure which Olympic Games? Anyone read Arabic!

Sharjah is the largest city in the United Arab Emirates
A few more stamps celebrating the Olympic Games from some interesting places!