Connect through real postcards
Postcrossing lets you send a postcard and receive one back from a random person somewhere in the world. Join a calm global exchange and keep your private details protected.
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A live glimpse of postcards travelling between members around the world.
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How it works
Request an address
Get a random member's address and a unique Postcard ID.
Send a postcard
Write the Postcard ID on a card and mail it.
Receive a postcard
Another member sends a card your way in return.
Register the ID
Enter the Postcard ID you receive to record the exchange.
Repeat
Keep the loop going and grow your collection.
Everything you need is here
Pick up postcards, stamps, and supplies to keep the exchange going.
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City skylines set
A pack of ten cards featuring skylines from around the world.
$12
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Vintage travel posters
Retro travel art reprinted on premium postcard stock.
$14
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Nature collection
Landscapes and wildlife to brighten any mailbox.
$10
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Stamp starter kit
Everything you need to send your first batch of cards.
$8
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Watercolor cities
Hand-painted city scenes printed on textured card stock.
$13
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Botanical prints
Pressed-flower illustrations for nature lovers.
$11
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World landmarks
Famous landmarks from every continent in one set.
$15
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Minimal greetings
Clean, typographic cards for any occasion.
$9
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A glimpse of the postcards members have received from around the world.
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