A Lynx - of the four Lynx genus species of medium-sized wildcats.

Nice, colorful postcard from the Netherlands.

Merapi is an active stratovolcano located on the border between Central Java and Yogyakarta, Indonesia. It is the most active volcano in Indonesia and has erupted regularly since 1548.The mountain was still erupting on 30 November 2010 however due to lowered eruptive activity on 3 December 2010 the official alert status was reduced to level 3. 

I love postcrossing, and I love when people write some interesting facts about their country. Now, I know that there're about 130 volcanoes in Indonesia ;)

Awesome postcard from London. It looks like 12 mini cards ;) Love it!

Carlsbad Caverns National Park is a United States National Park in the Guadalupe Mountains in southeastern New Mexico. The primary attraction of the park for most visitors is the show cave, Carlsbad Caverns. Visitors to the cave can hike in on their own via the natural entrance, or take the elevator directly to the Underground Lunchroom some 750 feet below.

An evening view of Manhattan with the Brooklyn Bridge spanning the East River. The famous Pier 17 can be seen on the river front.

Bird's-eye view of Manhattan and harbor. Beautiful and inspiring, this wondrous city is one of the largest in the world. A city of comerce and skyscrapers, it attracts visitors from all over the world.

Built in  1821, Marblehead Lightouse is the oldest, continuously operational lightouse on the Great Lakes and has been featured on a US postage stamp. The lighthouse was the only navigational aid in the Sandusky Bay Light until 1870.

Shirakami-Sanchi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Honshū, Japan. This mountainous, unspoiled expanse of virgin forest straddles both Akita and Aomori Prefectures. Of the entire 1,300 km², a tract covering 169.7 km² was included in the list of World Heritage Sites in 1993. Siebold's beech trees make up a large portion of the forest.

Thank you for both great postcards Yumi!

Vienna is the capital of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.7 million and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre. It is the 10th largest city by population in the European Union. Vienna is host to many major international organizations such as the United Nations and OPEC. 

In 2001, the city centre was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.