Postal diplomacy

One of my favorite hobbies is exchanging old-fashioned, paper-with-a-stamp-on-it postcards with random strangers around the world. And for me, it’s sending not just any postcard, but one in particular that seems to resonate with people everywhere. 

Here’s how it works: The Postcrossing project was created by Paulo Magalhães in 2005, when he was a student in Portugal. He liked getting mail – especially postcards. He thought others did, too – but how could he connect with them? That’s when he came