Experience with postcrossing
On July 25, 2022, a postcard arrived from the USA. The postcard features an image of New York City.On the back is a picture of the Statue of Liberty.He wrote that he collects stamps and postcards.There were 3 stamps on it. One stamp was from 2019 (the one with the U.S. flag) and another from… Read more Postcard of New York City from USA no 214
On May 21, 2022, a postcard arrived from China.The postcard shows a small lighthouse.She didn’t write much other than wishing everyone a happy new year. The card was on its way for 151 days, hence this wish, although it was already in May.There were 2 stamps on the postcard. A stamp with the houses in… Read more Lighthouse postcard from China no 213
On March 29, 2022, a postcard arrived from the USA.The postcard shows Buckingham Fountain in Chicago.She lives in Chicago. It must have been very cold when she wrote the card. She wrote that there is snow and ice everywhere.Chicago has over 2.5 million residents.There are 4 great stamps on the postcard. A stamp shows a… Read more Chicago Buckingham Fountain postcard from USA no 212
On March 19, 2022, a postcard arrived from China.The postcard shows a drawing of Chinese food.She didn’t write much, only if I liked the postcard. There wasn’t much space to write on the postcard either.There were 4 large format stamps on the postcard. They were very nice stamps, I especially like the mountain range.The mountain… Read more Chinese Food postcard from China no 211
On March 7, a postcard arrived from Russia.The postcard shows la Pointe du Raz during a storm.La Pointe du Raz is located in Brittany, France.She bought the card when she was in France a few years ago.She lives in Moscow.On the postcard are 2 standard Russian stamps with a Moscow postmark clearly visible.The postcard covered… Read more La Pointe du Raz during a storm postcard from Russia no 210
In November 2022, the new Deutsche Post Christmas stamp came onto the market.It shows snow-covered trees in a forest in the afterglow.She is described as peaceful Christmas.I think that this motif and the design is very successful. It fits this year 2022 very well.As soon as this stamp came out, I bought it. A perfect… Read more Peaceful Christmas new stamp from Deutsche Post November 2022
On March 4, 2022, a postcard arrived from China.The postcard shows cloud-covered mountains.I’d bet it’s a handmade photo card rather than a classic postcard.She wrote that she works in a hospital.There are 3 stamps on the postcard. A postage stamp is dedicated to the Lunar New Year in China.The value of the 3 stamps is… Read more Postcard shows cloud-covered mountains from China no 209
On February 23, 2022, a postcard arrived from India.It’s a COVID-19 postcard showing indoor pastimes.She wrote a few nice lines. She is from Bangalore.On the postcard is an Indian stamp showing an Indian embroidery Kantha, which has leaves as a motif. It was launched in 2019 and is valued at 15 rupees. That’s €0.18 today.The… Read more Covid-19 postcard from India no 208
On February 22, 2022, a postcard arrived from Russia.The postcard shows a Russian landscape with a river and a small town.She wrote that she was just signing up for postcrossing.com and I was her first postcard to send. This is very rare.She lives in Kazan and likes movies.On the postcard is a picture by EN… Read more Postcard of Russian landscape with a river from Russia no 207
In October 2022, the 14th own postcard came off the printing house.The postcard shows a steam locomotive.In the summer during an excursion I wait at a railroad crossing.Then I saw from afar that an old steam locomotive was approaching.I took my camera and took the picture.3 months later it is a picture on one of… Read more Steam Locomotive postcard is no 15 of the own postcrossing postcards