A children’s nativity play is the subject of Jersey Post’s 2019 Christmas stamp issue which will be released on 20 November. Designed by Sharif Tarabay, the eight self-adhesive stamps feature colourful illustrations of children performing in their Christmas play.

Iceland is a land where forests are scarce… the native forests are mostly composed of birch trees, and so the tradition of ornamenting Christmas trees as we know them is relatively new. The first Christmas trees were imported to Iceland…

Guernsey Post is excited to announce that this year’s Christmas stamps, which depict scenes from The Nativity, have been created by a local artist using paper-cutting techniques (stamp issue date: 30 October 2019).Guernsey Post’s head of philatelic, Bridget Yabsley, explains:…

The 200th birth anniversary of George Eliot, one of the most important writers of the 19th century, is to be commemorated with a set of six stamps to be issued by Jersey Post on 1 November 2019.Born on 22 November…