CHINA – Postcard from Lhasa - Tibete, China to Braga, Portugal

 

Postcard of the Potala Palace complex (UNESCO World Heritage Site) with special red cancellation at the back posted on December, 13 2011.

(A very special thanks to my best friend Terence Wong)

Lhasa (Tibetan ལྷ་ས་, Traditional Chinese拉薩) literally means "place of the gods".

At an altitude of 3,490 metres, Lhasa is one of the highest cities in the world. It contains many culturally significant Tibetan Buddhist sites such as the Potala Palace, Jokhang temple and Norbulingka palaces.

2012 Stamps Issue Plan (without dates)

 

The ‘Escola do Exército’ – 175 years

Guimarães – European Capital of Culture 2012

“Aqui Há Selo”

Traditional Portuguese Festivities (Definitives 2^nd group)

The Word and the Image

Major Characters of Portuguese History and Culture

Projects and Engineers

The Douro River

Fajãs – Azores

Levadas – Madeira

Europa 2012 – Visit…

1st Humorists Exhibition – Centenary

European Football Championship

The Instituto de Ciências Sociais – 50 years

Olympic and Paralympic Games

The Venus Transit 2012

Fado (2^nd group)

Portuguese Cathedrals (1^st group)

Erasmus – 25 years

Communicate with colors

Flavors of the Air and the Fire

Joint issue Portugal – Brazil

School Mail

ATM labels

2012 International Year of Cooperatives

2012 Year of the Sustainable Energy for All

SPAIN – Postcard from Maiorca, Spain to Braga Portugal

 

Postcard posted on September, 27 2011.

(Special thanks to my best friend Sini Linnanmäki)

SINGAPORE – Cover from Singapore to Braga, Portugal

 

First Day Cover of the stamp issue ‘Areas of Historical Significance’ and postcard posted on August, 08 2011.

(A very special thanks to my best friend Terence Wong)

Announcing brochure

 

ALGERIA – Cover from Setif, Algeria to Braga, Portugal

First Day Cover of the ‘Festival International de la Bande Dessinée d’Alger (FIBDA) 2011’ posted on October, 2 2011

(Special thanks to friend Khemissi Ouari)

SPAIN – Cover from Valencia, Spain to Braga, Portugal

Special cancellation of the philatelic exhibition ‘750 Aniversari dels Furs de Valencia’ occurred on December, 12 2011

(Special thanks to friend Luis Cases)