Two women seeking to queer the travel universe, collecting postcards along the way
Day-trips are necessary to replenish your soul. It’s easy to take a day trip from New York City – if you have a car. Many New Yorkers do not. It can be rather difficult to find reliable transportation to visit outside New York City. Luckily,…
I truly enjoy planning for our trips. There’s just something about researching a city I once knew very little about and becoming very familiar with it over time that fulfilling for me. Without proper planning tools and organizational techniques though, trip planning can be overwhelming.…
If you haven’t started binge watching Hulu’s newest show Shrill then you are missing out. Starring Emmy nominated Aidy Bryant (Saturday Night Live) as Annie Easton “a fat young woman who wants to change her life — but not her body,” the show humorously puts…
Happy Valentine’s Day! By now, you’ve probably heard about The 5 Love Languages, the best selling book by Gary Chapman. If you haven’t read the book, no need to worry because you and your mate can determine your love language by completing an online quiz.…
I was hit with some serious culture shock once I arrived to Shanghai from Thailand. The language barrier made getting around more difficult than I originally believed it would be. It also just felt very different from any place I’d ever visited and I struggled…
If you ask anyone suggestions for your Thailand itinerary, chances are they will recommend visiting Chiang Mai. You SHOULD – it was the most peaceful and fulfilling city I’ve ever visited. It’s also home to the BEST hostel I’ve stayed in – Hostel Lullaby. …
Welcome to our blog! First and foremost, when we started The Postcard Search, our vision came from a place of self-reliance, seeking to create content that reflected who we are and what we celebrate in the world. If we wanted to read more stories about…
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In a couple of weeks, I’m visiting my best friend, Camila, who moved to Shanghai for work two years ago. I’m super excited to finally visit! What was not exciting was having to secure a Chinese visa. I’m lucky enough to live in New York…
Summer is always a busy season for Nancy and I. While we certainly travel year round, summer is our time for quick getaways and relaxing trips to the beach. The first week in July 2018 we celebrated with friends at a beautiful lakeside home in…