12/17/11

Package w/ Souvenir from JAPAN!!!






Thank you so much for this amazing surprise Futabako! ;)
On top you can see the original "envelope" and the stamps. Then, inside another small package (3rd picture), there was a origami; stickers; small cards and Japanese manga bookmarks!
On the last, a letter from the sender :)



Curiosity about Japan:
  •  Mobile phones in Japan have a credit service that allows you to pay bills and buy a soda from vending machines scattered around every corner.


Best Wishes!!!

New postcard from KYRGYZSTAN!!!




Thank you Anna! :)


Curiosity about Kyrgyzstan:

  • "Kyrgyz" is believed to have been derived from the Turkic word for "forty", in reference to the forty clans of Manas, a legendary hero who united forty regional clans against the Uyghers.

12/10/11

Another postcard from THAILAND!!!




Curiosity about Thailand:


  • MuayThai is the national sport in Thailand. Thailand comes shortly after the Netherlands, the second country in practicing MuayThai, followed by France.

New postcard from CHINA!!!




Curiosity about China:
  • In Chinese, FISH and abundance sound the same, so the first became the symbol of the second.



Best Wishes!

11/5/11

Disney postcard!!!




Curiosity about USA:
  • The Simpsons is the U.S. animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the FOX. The series is a satirical parody of the lifestyle of the middle class in the United States, symbolized by the family of the same name, which consists of Homer Jay Simpson, Marjorie "Marge" (Bouvier) Simpson, Bartholomew "Bart" Simpson, Elisabeth "Lisa" Marie Simpson and Margaret "Maggie" Simpson. The series takes place in the city of Springfield, and lampoons the culture and society the U.S., television and various aspects of the human condition.

New DE postcard!!!




Curiosity about Germany:

  • The german law consideres a pillow as a passive weapon.

Have a great day!!!!

New postcard from USA!!!





Curiosity about USA:
  • A mechanic named Steve Bolton changed his name to ... Buzz Lightyear because his girlfriend said that he had the smile and chin just like the character.

Best Wishes!