Experience with postcrossing
On October 7, 2022, a postcard arrived from Russia.The postcard shows a vintage advertisement for Heinken Beer.She described the landscape of her region and that it is also known for its honey and apples.On the postcard was a stamp depicting a mosque in Chechnya.The postcard covered 2172 kilometers, that is 1349 miles, in 20 days.
On October 2, 2022, a postcard arrived from Taiwan.The postcard shows Alive in Wonderland from Disney.She wrote that she was taking a bread-making class.She wants to learn more about traditional foods.There is a solanum americanum stamp on the postcard. A plant poisonous to humans.The postcard covered 9339 kilometers, that is 5802 miles, in 20 days.
On October 7th, 2023 I took part in the meet up in Kempten, Germany. We were 14 postcrossers, strolled through the city center, bought postcards (which postcrossers do) and then visited the residence in Kempten, which is located in the center.This was also the time of the weekly market with lots of vendors and entertainment.The… Read more Postcrossing meet up in Kempten Germany 2023
On October 1, 2022, a postcard arrived from the USA.The postcard shows 2 dressed dogs on a leash.She wrote that she is from Sacramento and also likes to watch movies. She hasn’t been to the cinema in a long time.There are two great stamps on the postcard. One stamp shows a red 1969 AMC Jevelin… Read more Postcard with 1969 AMC Jevelin SST and 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 stamps from USA no 231
On September 24, 2022, a postcard arrived from Türkiye.It was my first postcard from Türkiye. The postcard shows a panorama of the city of Mardin in Türkiye.The city is at an altitude of 1083 meters and has over 180,000 inhabitants.He didn’t write much, just that he works in a museum.On the postcard card was a… Read more Postcard of the city Mardin from Türkiye no 230
On September 17, 2022, a postcard arrived from Finland.The postcard shows 3 pictures of Finnish winter landscapes.She wrote that she is just getting her driver’s license and hopes to have it by winter.She added the date, temperature (16° Celsius) and half-sun at the time she wrote the postcardThere is a nice stamp on the postcard.… Read more Finnish winter landscapes postcard from Finland no 229
On September 15, 2022, a postcard arrived from the USA.It was a vintage postcard titled Good HousekeepingShe wrote that she also has 2 cats.She wrote the postcard at 9:30 p.m. It’s very rare for a postcrosser to write down the time.On the postcard was a standard USA Global postage stamp.the postcard covered 7250 kilometers, that… Read more Vintage postcard from USA no 228
On September 14, 2022, a postcard arrived from Austria.It’s a meetup postcard from the 11th meetup in Innsbruck.The postcard shows a collage various means of transport, such as trains, trams and buses, each in the middle of a bridge.A great motif idea.He wrote some nice lines. He is the organizer of the Innsbruck Meetup.On the… Read more Meetup postcard Innsbruck 2021 from Austria no 227
On September 10, 2022, a postcard arrived from Japan.The postcard shows the beautiful beach of Okinawa.She wrote from the city of Takarazuka, which is known for its opera.She wrote that the leaves on the trees were beautiful colors at the time (beginning of autumn) when she wrote the postcard.There are two nice stamps on the… Read more Okinawa Beach postcard from Japan no 226
On September 7, 2022, another postcard arrived from Sweden.The postcard shows one of the oldest trams in the city of Gothenburg, which is still running on certain occasions.I especially like the postcard as I’m a fan of trams.She lives a few kilometers from Gothenburg and wrote the entire postcard in German.On the postcard was a… Read more Tram in Gothenburg postcard from Sweden no 225