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Eindelijk echte wintertijd. Alleen jammer dat het niet begon tijdens de kerstdagen en de kerstvakantie. Menig kind heeft nog nooit sneeuw gezien. Heeft u plezier van de sneeuw of heeft u juist last omdat u uren moest wachten op Schiphol?…

In 1974 the first Swedish group to achieve worldwide success, ABBA, rose to fame after their song Waterloo won the Eurovision song contest. The band went on to become the second best-selling music group of all time with more than…

Issued in 1966 by Denmark as Red Cross and Red Crescent charity stamps, they have the title in Latin “PER HUMANITATEM AD PACEM” (Through Humanity Towards Peace), the motto of the organisation, which was founded in 1919. Nowadays the slogan…

We all know that stamps are printed on special paper. This can be with or without a watermark, with phosphor or fluorine, with special printing inks and gummed or adhesive. Sometimes plastic or other material is used instead of paper…