Postcard from Malaysia!

Fishing Village, Redang River, Redang Island. This is an official Postcrossing card, MY-302844. Thanks Norfadhilah! 

Postcard from Malaysia!

Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque. Thanks Imaisha! 

Postcrossing Meet-Up Card from Malaysia!

Today I got a cool Postcrossing meet-up card from Malaysia! The meet-up was held on December 1, 2014 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center. It was held in conjunction with the World Youth Stamp Exhibition 2014. A nice horse stamp was used! Thanks Matthew! 

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I got a beautiful postcard from Malaysia! The postcard features a view in Pahang, which is located in Peninsular Malaysia. Pahang is the third largest state of the country and it occupies an area of about 36,000 square kilometres. Its capital is Kuantan and its royal capital is Pekan. It has a population of about 1.4 million people. On the card we see the Cameron Highlands, which is located in the west of the state. It has many tea plantations and is a major exporter of vegetables to the rest of the country. Thanks Matthew! 

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I got a cool postcard from Malaysia! The postcard shows a majestic view of Mount Kinabalu, which is located in Borneo. It is the highest peak in the Malay Archipelago and it also ranks as one of the most prominent mountains in the world. It has a height of 4,095 metres. It is part of the larger Kinabalu Park and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Some unique flora and fauna that thrive in the area include the giant rafflesia and the orangutan. The card is an official Postcrossing card, MY-230301. Thanks Charlie!

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I got a great postcard from Malaysia! The postcard shows a nice view of the Petronas Towers, Malaysia's world-famous landmark. Known also as the Petronas Twin Towers, it is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia's capital city. It was once the tallest building in the world from 1998 to 2004. It houses commercial offices and was designed by César Pelli. Between the 41st and 42nd floors there is a 2-story skybridge that is 58 metres long. Thanks Cendy! 

Cover & Stamps from Malaysia!

Today I got a nice registered cover and stamps from Malaysia! The cover was sent via registered mail  and with commemorative stamps. Stamps commemorating 50 years of Aviation in Malaysia, cricket, and Malaysian birds were used! A beautiful sheet of stamps made in order to raise funds for the Haiyan Disaster Relief Fund was included! Supertyphoon Haiyan recently struck the Philippines and caused devastation and widespread turmoil in the country, especially the Eastern regions. Large international efforts have been undertaken in order to help those afflicted and aid in the rebuilding of many of the affected areas.

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I got a nice postcard from Malaysia! The card features a street view of the Kapitan Keling Mosque. The mosque was built in the early 19th century in Georgetown, Penang and it started as an Indian Muslim Mosque. A nice polo stamp was used with a beautiful horse postmark! Thanks SL Liew! 

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I got a great postcard from Malaysia! It shows a nice aerial view of the islands of Tun Sakaran Park, which is located north of Semporna. The hills of Bodgaya and Bohey islands are the remains of an ancient volcano. The card is an official Postcrossing card, MY-180121. A great stamp featuring sign language and braille (there are raised dots on the stamp) was used! Thanks Caroline! 

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I got a beautiful postcard from Malaysia! The card features a great view of the Putra Mosque. It is located in Putrajaya and it showcases Turkestan, Kazakhstan, and Moroccan design elements. It is located right next to the man-made Putrajaya lake. A cool museum stamp was used which needs to be heated up in order to reveal a hidden artifact! Thanks Aishah! 

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I got a nice postcard from Malaysia! The card shows a nice night view of the Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin Mosque, also known as the Iron Mosque. It got its name from the architectural wire mesh used in its construction. It is the second principal mosque in Putrajaya and it was completed in 2009. It can accomodate around 20,000 people for prayer. Thanks Cikgu! 

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I got a nice card from Malaysia! The card shows an illustrated view of the Pejabat Post Office in Merlimau, Melaka. The card, along with other similar cards of other post offices, was issued by Pos Malaysia for World Postal Day. A matching stamp was used! Thanks A'ishah! 

Cover & Magnet from Malaysia!

Today I received a wonderful cover and a magnet from Malaysia! I really like the magnet! It is the first I've received from abroad. The cover also had some beautiful stamps as well. Thank you so much Yap!

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I got a nice card from Malaysia! It shows the Pulau Rimau lighthouse, which is located near Penang Island. The British built this in 1885. This card was published by Pos Malaysia in the series "Lighthouses in Malaysia 2" and it was recently issued, along with the stamp. Thanks Nurul! 

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I got a cool postcard from Malaysia! It shows the Petronas Twin Towers, a world-famous landmark in Malaysia. It is fronted by the Suria KLCC, which is a great shopping mall. It is an official card, MY-157885. Thanks Yap! 

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I got a nice card from Malaysia! It showcases the beautiful scenes on Langkawi island. A nice lighthouse stamp was used! Thanks Caroline! 

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I got a cool card from Malaysia! It showcases the morning market in Kota Bahru, Kelantan. Thank you so much Shaliza! 

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I got a cool postcard from the historic city of Malacca in Malaysia! It was also postmarked there. Malacca is very historically significant and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Thank you Shurbani!

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I received a beautiful postcard from Malaysia! It shows the Ubudiah Mosque in the royal town of Kuala Kangsar. It is one of the most beautiful mosques in Malaysia. Thanks Shalze!

Postcard from Malaysia!

Today I received a beautiful postcard of Langkawi, Malaysia! The place is also known as the Jewel of Kedah. There are excellent beaches, night markets, a duty free shopping zone, and cable cars! Thanks Nadz!