Experience with postcrossing
On September 2, 2022, a postcard arrived from Sweden.The postcard shows a picture of the Elevador da Bica in Lisbon.The photograph is by Manuel M. Pinturache.She wrote that she is from Sweden and was in Lisbon some time ago where she bought this postcard.On my postcrossing profile, I stated that I particularly like the Lisbon… Read more postcard of Elevador da Bica in Lisbon from Sweden no 224
On March 18, 2023, a Saturday, a big postcrossing meetup took place in Munich.30 Postcrossers from all over Bavaria took part and the start was at 10 a.m.First we did a small tour of the sights of Munich’s old town. There were plenty of opportunities to buy postcards along the way, which we made good… Read more Postcrossing Meetup in Munich March 2023
On August 30, 2022, a postcard arrived from Russia.The card shows a caviar with historical cutlery.He didn’t write very much.He explained that one stamp is dedicated to the anniversary of 1100 years of Islam in Russia. The stamp shows a mosque.Two more stamps are on the postcard, but these are standard stamps for 1 and… Read more Caviar postcard from Russia no 223
On August 19, 2022, a postcard arrived from the USA.It was one of the funniest postcards to date.It shows common chat abbreviations translated for older people.I laughed a lot about it.She wrote some nice lines. She lives with her husband and a black cat.There were 3 different stamps on the postcard. I already knew the… Read more Funny postcard from USA no 222
On August 13th a postcard arrived from Australia.The postcard has a koala as a motif, as does the stamp that goes with it. This koala stamp was launched in September 1999.It looks to be the official Koala postcard for the stamp launch.She lives in Brisbane and has visited Germany twice.She wrote quite a bit about… Read more Koala postcard with same koala stamp from Australia no 221
On August 12, 2022, a postcard arrived from the Philippines.The postcard shows a Reticulated Python.It’s the longest snake in the world. It can grow up to 10 meters (393 inches) long. The snake lives among others on the Philippine Islands.Among other things, he wrote that he lives in Manila. Manila is the capital of the… Read more Python postcard from the Philippines no 220
On August 12, 2022, a postcard arrived from Poland.The card shows an Amur leopard. This animal species is threatened with extinction.She wrote some nice lines. She also has 2 cats. A cat was abandoned, which she rescued.There are 3 beautiful stamps on the postcard. A stamp showed an old steam locomotive. The great locomotive stamp… Read more Amur Leopard postcard from Poland no 219
On August 9, 2022, a postcard arrived from France.The postcard shows the old Lisbon tram. This postcard is one of my top postcards.I’m a fan of the old Lisbon tram. During my Lisbon city trip I rode the old tram. It was a great experience for me.She wrote a few nice lines. She was in… Read more Lisbon old tram postcard from France no 218
On August 1, 2022, a postcard arrived from Canada.The postcard is titled Holidays with an old camera.The picture shows an old camera, a sun hat and decorations that suggest a summer vacation.She wrote some nice lines. She lives in Toronto and likes movies.There are 3 very nice stamps on the postcard. A stamp shows a… Read more Old camera postcard with a stamp of Canadian Pacific train from Canada no 217
On July 28, 2022, a postcard arrived from Japan.It was a wonderful postcard as it had different themes. In the background is the 3776m (12388 feet) high mountain and volcano Fuji. The famous Japanese Shinkansen passes by in the foreground.She wrote a few nice lines. She lives in Hiroshima.She didn’t have much space to write… Read more Mountain and volcano Fuji and Shinkansen train postcard from Japan no 216