Received from Bahjat. These cards are so beautiful. The handmade cards are original artwork by Noelle Shawa assembled and embroidered by the Deaf Women's Group ATFALUNA SOCIETY FOR DEAF CHILDREN. the Gaza Strip.

Christmas card. Shows an olive tree in Samaria. Samaria, or the Shomron is a name for the mountainous, central region of the ancient Levant, based on the borders of the biblical Northern Kingdom of Israel and especially the Israelite tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh. Thank you Bahjat!

West Bank-Ramallah. Today I received a lot of nice cards from my dear friend Bahjat. :) I had not expected this. It was a surprise. I am so happy. Thank you very much Bahjat! He wrote: Grave of Yasser Arfat in Ramallah city. I was there.

Antigua & Barbuda.

Hawai.Island in the Pacific Ocean Oahu is an island in the mid-Pacific, part of the Hawaiian island chain and home to the state capital, Honolulu.

St. Kitts is the larger of the 2 Caribbean islands that comprise the nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. It’s known for its rainforested mountains and beaches of white, gray and black sands.

Ecuador. My first card of Ecuador. I am happy! She wrote: My name is Moria. I am almost 34. I am originally from the USA. I have been living here in Cuenca for about 3 years now. I am enjoying the beautiful buildings, the people and the places to visit here within Ecuador.