Kamchatka

Received from: Russia
Category: Postcrossing - official card
Date: January 2015
Distance: 1227 km
Time of travelling: 104 days

The Kamchatka Peninsula is a 1,250-kilometre-long peninsula in the Russian Far East, with an area of about 270,000 km2. It lies between the Pacific Ocean to the east and the Sea of Okhotsk to the west. Immediately offshore along the Pacific coast of the peninsula runs the 10,500-metre  deep Kuril–Kamchatka Trench.

Saint Petersburg

Received from: Russia
Category: Postcrossing - official card
Date: November 2014
Distance: 3795 km
Time of travelling: 22 days

Horsens

Received from: Denmark
Category: swap
Date: September 2014

It is believed the name Horsens derives from the old Danish words hors (horse) and næs (headland). From the 12th century the name Horsenes is known. The earliest traces of a city are remains of a pagan burial site and houses dating back to the 10th century.

UNESCO in Belarus

Received from: Belarus
Category: Postcrossing - official card
Date: November 2014
Distance: 834 km
Time of travelling: 7 days

Currently, four properties in Belarus are inscribed on the World Heritage List. Three properties are cultural and one is natural. The tentative list of Belarus contains eleven properties, 9 of which you may see in the postcard above :)

Additionally I recently received also the card from the same series, just with national costumes! :)

Received from: Belarus
Category: Postcrossing - official card
Date: June 2015
Distance: 845 km
Time of travelling: 180 days

Finland

Received from: Finland
Category: Postcrossing - official card
Date: October 2014
Distance: 462 km
Time of travelling: 10 days

After Finland in snow in the previous post, the sunny one right now :)

Finland

Received from: Finland
Category: Postcrossing - official card
Date: October 2014
Distance: 728 km
Time of travelling: 3 days

Leipzig

Received from: Germany
Category: Postcrossing - official card
Date: November 2014
Distance: 956 km
Time of travelling: 38 days