Worldwide Covers – Philately Blog

In 2025, Radio France celebrates its 50th anniversary. The public broadcaster was founded in 1975 after the breakup of ORTF and has since ...

In 2025, the world marks 160 years since the founding of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), established in 1865 to advance glo...

Starting October 26, 2025, Lufthansa resumed nonstop flights between Munich and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The route had previously been suspende...

  Stamps: EUROPA 2025 - "National Archaeological Discoveries" - Issued: 29-04-2025 Many thanks to Jeremy!

Carlos Yulo (*16th February 2000) is the first filipino gymnast to win Olympic gold medals. He earned two titles at the 2024 Paris Olympics...

Released on May 30, 2025, Canada Post's "Places of Pride" stamp series commemorates four historic 2SLGBTQIA+ sites across Cana...

Blatten, a small village in the Swiss canton of Valais, was struck by a devastating landslide on 28 May 2025 , when a collapse of the Birch ...

Merry Christmas to everyone! Like last year , I'm happy to show this year's Weihnachtsballonpost ("Christmas Balloon Post...

Stamp: EUROPA 2025 - "National Archaeological Discoveries" - Issued: 09-05-2025

Stamp: EUROPA 2025 - "National Archaeological Discoveries" - Issued: 09-05-2025 I mailed this cover to myself during my visit at t...

Lee Jae-myung was elected President of South Korea on 3 June 2025 and officially took office on 4 June 2025.  To commemorate his first 100 d...

Stamps: Philippines 80-year UN membership - Issued: 26-06-2025

Along with the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, "La Vuelta a España" is one of the three Grand Tours of professional road...

Stamps: EUROPA 2025 - "National Archaeological Discoveries" - Issued: 06-05-2025 (to note a new additional word "Philately...

Stamps: Flowers of Malaysia (full set) - Issued: 30-07-2025 Flowers of Malaysia (mini sheet) - Issued: 30-07-2025 Many thanks to Henry!

Stamp: EUROPA 2025 - "National Archaeological Discoveries" - Issued: 01-05-2025

Stamps: EUROPA 2025 - "National Archaeological Discoveries" (full set) - Issued: 08-05-2025

This cover traveled aboard a Lufthansa special charter flight from Munich, Germany to Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, 'arriving' o...

Stamps: Fruits of Bermuda  (from a set of 6) - Issued: 15-04-2024 Many thanks to John!

The Asian International Stamp Exhibition – Thailand 2025 took place in Bangkok from August 8 to 12, 2025, at the historic Grand Postal Build...

Pierre Hermé, often called the "Picasso of Pastry," is a world-renowned French pastry chef celebrated for revolutionizing the art ...

Nagasaki is the capital and the largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan. On August 9, 1945, it became the targe...

As a reminder: Karupelv Valley Project is an ongoing, long term research project in North-East Greenland. It is jointly carried out under t...

Stamps: The 80th Anniversary of the People's Army of Vietnam (full set) - Issued: 18-12-2024 Many thanks to Khoa!

The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) issued a commemorative stamp on June 5, 2025, to honor Pope Francis (who died in April 2025) and...

The United Nations (UN) is a global organization that works to maintain peace, promote human rights, and support sustainable development. Wh...

Lufthansa subsidiary Air Dolomiti expanded its route network and lauched a new connection for the summer season 2025. It started to fly betw...

Stamps: EUROPA 2023 - "Peace - the highest value of humanity" - Issued: 09-05-2023

Stamps: EUROPA 2025 - "National Archaeological Discoveries" (full set) - Issued: 24-04-2025 Many thanks to Rune!

The Kiel Week 2025 took place from June 21 to June 29, 2025, under the shared motto “WIR-Woche” (“WE Week”). The event featured numerous sai...