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HÅKANHÅKAN SEIZESSEIZES THETHE DAYDAY ÅLANDSPOSTEN FRIMÄRKEN • 1 nita äggblom DIRECTOR ÅLAND POST STAMPS
Åland from a butterfl y perspective
Keeping up with development is essential, so even for Åland stamps. This year’s SEPAC stamp featur- ing the Peacock butterfl y offers a piece of news for all keen collectors. Using a smartphone or a tablet computer you can experience Åland from a butterfl y perspective and visit a number of interesting stamp locations in Åland. All you need to do is download an app and, with the help of your phone or tablet, scan the stamp to enjoy the sights. Read more about the stamp on page 14 of this magazine.
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TELEPHONE E-MAIL From Finland: [email protected] 018 636 641 From abroad: EDITORS +358 18 636 641 Anita Häggblom ontents Katja Rikberg Telephone hours: Editorial 2 Mon–Fri 9 am – 4 pm Heidemarie Eriksson In July: Mon–Fri 9 am – 3 pm Björn Wennström News 3 Cecilia Mattsson FAX Åland cheese with a history 4 From Finland: TEXT An eco-friendly postal vehicle 6 018 636 608 Katja Rikberg From abroad: TRANSLATION White and yellow water lily 8 +358 18 636 608 Kristine Sund Popular music festivals 10 INTERNET LAYOUT www.posten.ax M/S Princess Anastasia 12 Cecilia Mattsson Nordic stamps: Butterfl y presents augmented reality 14 www.topoftheworld.nu PRODUCTION The nativity of Jesus 16 VISITING ADDRESS Åland Post Ltd Flygfältsvägen10 Waasa Graphics Håkan seizes the day 18 Sviby, Jomala COVER PHOTO Calendar 23 Kjell Söderlund
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