Great Britain - H.M. Queen Elizabeth (Returning from the Ceremony of Trooping the Color)

 Present by WL (Kuantan, Pahang)

2nd June 2010

My favorite card with Queen Elizabeth's photograph.

PostCard: London, Great Britain
Printer:  Valentine & Sons Ltd.

Status: Unused

Discovery: Present by collector

Malaysia - by Tourism Malaysia (TM-10)

Discover ancient rainforests, meandering streams, cascading waterfalls and pristine lakes. Blessed with year-round sunshine and rain, Malaysia is endowed with natural wonders.

Malaysia - by Tourism Malaysia (TM-09)

Malaysia is a melting pot of cultures. Renowned as a unique nation with multi-enthnic groups living in peace and harmony, Malaysia offers a profusion of colourful festivals and celebrations.

Malaysia - by Tourism Malaysia (TM-08)

It's love at first sight when you're in Malaysia. Love its cultural heritage, traditional wedding ceremonies and breathtaking sights. Make Malaysia your wedding or honeymoon destination.

Malaysia - by Tourism Malaysia (TM-07)

Experience traditional Malaysian hospitality. Experience staying at a rustic Kampung or village. Experience our "homestay" programmes.

You can find it Kampung style "homestay" at the Island of Malaysia like Langkawi Island, Pangkor Island, Redang Island, Tioman Island, Port Dickson, Labuan...

Malaysia - by Tourism Malaysia (TM-06)

Mingle with the jostling crowd and join in the excitement of haggling at the night markets or pasar malam. Alternatively, enjoy the comforts and convenience shopping in huge air-conditioned malls. It's all here in Malaysia.

Recommended Shopping Mall:

- At Kuala Lumpur Area:  

KLCC, Pavillion, Sungai Wang, Lot 10, KL Plaza, Mid Valley, Sunway Piramid

- Night market at Kuala Lumpur: 
ChinaTown "茨厂街", Pasar Malam at Taman Connaught (Most favorite visit of local)

Malaysia - by Tourism Malaysia (TM-05)

Despite its tropical climate, Malaysia is home to a number of hill stations. Enjoy the charming cottages and cool winds in these relaxing holiday retreats.

Recommended places: 

Cameron Highland, Genting Highland, Gunung Pahang

Malaysia - by Tourism Malaysia (TM-04)

Whether it's architectural marvels or fine works-of art, Malaysia's diverse cultures offer a wealth of heritage that is unique and truly Asia.

Most properly we can visit the Museum of Malaysia to find the Malaysia tradition. And even you can buy your those tradition item as souvenir at the hottest tourist market - Centre Market "Pasar Seni" in Kuala Lumpur.

Malaysia - by Tourism Malaysia (TM-03)

Journey through Malaysia and savour the best of Asia's culinary fare. From the spicy to the succulent, this food paradise offers an assortment of delights to tempt your palate.

Favorite local food and beverage of Malaysia:

"Satay" with peanut sauce, "Kuih-muih", "Nasi ", Malay style grill chicken, "Fu Yong" fried egg, Rendang Chicken, "Nasi Lemak" coconut rice, "Sirap Bandung" - local drink...

Malaysia - by Tourism Malaysia (TM-02)

Bask in the beauty of Malaysia's breathtaking shores and vibrant undersea attractions. Tropical paradise getaways await you in Malaysia.

Malaysia - by Tourism Malaysia (TM-01)

Sipadan is one of the top 5 destinations in the world where you can explore the colorful treasures of the sea.

Free PostCard by Tourism Centre Kuantan, Pahang

 Present by Tourism Centre Kuantan, Pahang

Many thanks to the Lady who working in the Tourism Centre Kuantan, yesterday (20th May 2010) I actually was trying my luck to look for some PostCards in town, it has been many times I asked those Stationery Shops & Book shops around Kuantan, but shot no bird!! Finally I passing  the Tourism Centre, and I got present by the Office Lady who working there, thanks so much to "Ms Lady". Hope to see you soon...

PostCard: Malaysia
Content: 10pcs PostCard in a Holder
Printer: Printing by Malaysia Tourism
Size: Width 150mm, Length 15mm

Thanks for "Ms Lady"

Great Britain - H.M. Queen Elizabeth

 Present by WL (Kuantan, Pahang)

May 2010

My favorite card with Queen Elizabeth's photograph.

PostCard: London, Great Britain
Printer:  Valentine & Sons Ltd.

Status: Unused

Discovery: Present by collector

Great Britain - H.M. Queen Elizabeth (The Royal Family of Balmoral)

 Present by Uncle Tou (Kuantan, Pahang)

16th May 2010

My favorite card with Queen Elizabeth's photograph.

PostCard: London, Great Britain
Printer:  Valentine & Sons Ltd.

Status: Unused

Discovery: Present by collector

Fuji, Japan - Old Unposted PostCard

Once again another Lovely collection, it is same status as below mentioned, but the card is from Japan, an old style Fuji view card.

I guess this person(my father's friend) might be staying Malaysia during 60's, might be those card brought back when traveling oversea most possible I guess.

PostCard: Japan

Status: Unposted but written

Year: belong to 60's, 27/7/64 stated on card.

History: Found in my father's "James Bone Bag"-- a hardcase bag

Jarkata, Indonesia - Old Unposted PostCard

Here again another Lovely collection, it is same status as below mentioned

PostCard: Indonesia

Status: Unposted but written

Year: belong to 60's, base on the date written on card (a greeting during chinese new year)

Sender: A chinese named as attached above (expected an Indonesian chinese friend who closed with my father)

History: Found in my father's "James Bone Bag"-- a hardcase bag

Indonesia - Old Unposted PostCard

Lovely collection, my father don't collect anything, I could remember those cards were found and kept since earlier I steped in secondary school, which means already transfered belong to me more than 17 years old, those were discovered (** because my father never eyes on it even keep it in "James Bone Bag"--a hardcase bag... haha) recently when I tracking back my old stuffs, I really curious how come those cards are written but Unposted?! if posted then it will proof with stated mark. 

PostCard: Indonesia

Status: Unposted but written

Year: belong to 60's, base on the date written on card

Sender: A chinese named as attached above (expected an Indonesian chinese friend who closed with my father)

History: Found in my father's "James Bone Bag"-- a hardcase bag

China - Ji Chang Garden 寄畅园

This old PostCard was found in a hardcase bag of my father long time ago, but unfortunately my father couldn't recall how's it came from?!
However it is good to find what's the picture bring to viewer.

Ji Chang Garden is located inside Xihui Park, east side of Hui Shan, east side of western suburban of Wuxi, Jiangsu Province. It's close to Huishan Temple. Jichang Garden is a famed Chinese classical garden in South China, and it was claimed as a national protected location of historical and cultural relics on 13 January 1988. Xiequ Garden (谐趣园) inside the Summer Palace and Guo Ran Da Gong (廓然大公) (or, Double-Crane House 双鹤斋) in Yuanming Yuan in Beijing both imitated Jichang Garden.

Vietnam - Brazil Churrascaria Restaurant

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 ~ Advertisement PostCard from Vietnam~

An unused card which I found at home, I believe was my sister brought back from Vietnam during the last trip in 2009.

Penang Bridge

Penang Bridge in the Sunset 

 The old card printing with Japanese wording.