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Tour de France 2022: from Dunkirk to Paris

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • July 24, 2022

The 109th edition of the Tour de France will be ridden from July 1 to July 24, 2022. The race takes place in four countries: Denmark, France, Belgium, and Switzerland. Notably, the route this year runs along the...

Carnival: the festival of fools and jesters (February 23 to 25, 2020)

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • 21 February 2020

Carnival is an exuberant, three-day folk festival from February 23 to 25, 2020. Originally held only in the south of the Netherlands, it is now celebrated in other parts of the country as well. During the Carnival days, there are parties...

Willem Meerkerk over Mouth-watering tart stamps with a sweet scent: I do see a trend in PostNL's new issues. More and more "self-adhesive" stamps, just like with the 2026 children's stamps. htt…

Haas over New Priority Mourning Stamp Netherlands: Unusual: new rates taking effect on a Sunday. PostNL faces a challenge. With priority, it is guaranteed that the next working day (Mon…

Elizadoug over Chessboard on stamp sheet: Are there any online references to the translation of the different stamps? I've been looking around and am not having much luck.

Elizadoug over Chessboard on stamp sheet: I bought one to frame as a gift to my father. And it was semi-difficult to find, but not too terribly expensive.

John Petterson over Drones, Drones on Drones: Nice article! It has inspired me to start collecting drones on stamps as well.

Otto over 2026 FIFA World Cup: Canada, Mexico and USA: The 2026 World Cup unfortunately turned out disastrously for our World Cup team; the beautiful stamps above are a balm for the wound for the football…