Here we are with the 2026 Canadian stamps. I know, it seemed like 2025 would never end, but we made it. No better way to celebrate surviving what seemed like ...

Last year was a bit of a wipe out, posting wise. Didn't get much done do to health reasons. I'm still dealing with them, but slowly adapting to a bizarre ...

Before her death, Luísa Todi saw her talent immortalised in Antoine Reicha’s book Traité de melodie, where she is described as “the Singer of all Centuries”. In modern Lisbon, the street in which ...

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Hard to believe, but the Algerian 2025 stamps represent the 5th year of exploring Algeria. During the past half decade, I’ve discovered some excellent artists and designers, but am still stymied in my ...

Japan Post 2025 has reaffirmed it’s still one of the best at designing exquisite, tiny cancels. For any cancel hounds out there, if you are looking for a new country to explore, Japan with it’s ...

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Guernsey 2024 stamps manage to cover everything from dragons to little fluffy bunnies, and it its only April! What else do the folks at Guernsey Post have in mind for us? As usual, the year starts ...

Do you ever wonder exactly where Norfolk Island is? The island hangs out in the Pacific all on its own. It looks a bit forlorn out there, but wow does it produce a spectacular program each year.

Botswana’s 2024 stamp program flies in on a quartet of butterfly wings. Okay, yea, I apologise for that, but it was irresistible. It’s hard not to be excited when one of my favourite countries issues ...

Well, Alderney knows how to start a year off right. Their stamp program began with a Valentine to the beloved post boxes that dot the landscape. Post boxes, pillar post, mailboxes, whatever you want ...