# Around the World in 80 Cards > Join our Postcard of the Month Club! ## Posts - [Order Tracking Template 4](https://80cards.com/order-tracking-template-4/): Let the Adventure Begin! - [Order Tracking Template 7](https://80cards.com/order-tracking-template-7/): Let the Adventure Begin! - [Order Tracking Template](https://80cards.com/order-tracking-template/): Let the Adventure Begin! - [🇳🇱🎅 Why Santa Claus Is Really Dutch](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b3%f0%9f%87%b1%f0%9f%8e%85-sinterklaas-tradition-in-the-netherlands/): The Christmas countdown is ON! - [🇸🇦🕋 Prayer in Madinah](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%87%a6%f0%9f%95%8b-prayer-in-madinah/): I want to share with you about prayer in Madinah, because for me it is not only ritual, it is part of who I am. - [🇸🇦🍲 Saudi Food Traditions](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%87%a6%f0%9f%8d%b2-saudi-food-traditions/): Food in Saudi Arabia is not only about eating, it is about family, culture, and sharing. In our tradition, meals are big, and they bring everyone together. - [🇸🇦 🧕What to Wear as Woman in Saudi Arabia](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%87%a6-%f0%9f%a7%95what-to-wear-as-woman-in-saudi-arabia/): One of the most common question I get is: what should a woman wear when visiting Saudi Arabia? - [Gift the Joy of postcards this Christmas!](https://80cards.com/gift-the-joy-of-postcards-from-around-the-world-this-christmas/): Looking for that unique, one-of-a-kind gift? Surprise your loved ones with an Around the World in 80 Cards membership! - [🇸🇦🌸 My Life in Madinah, Saudi Arabia](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%8c%b8-my-life-in-madinah-saudi-arabia/): My name is Rana and I am from Madinah, Saudi Arabia. - [🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia (Nov 2025 Postcard)](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%87%a6-november-postcard-saudi-arabia/): I want to share with you little bit about my country, Saudi Arabia. - [🖊️🇸🇦 Writer Spotlight: Rana (Saudi Arabia)](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%96%8b%ef%b8%8fwriter-spotlight-rana-saudi-arabia/): We’re delighted to introduce Rana, one of our wonderful Writer Partners at Around the World in 80 Cards. - [ℹ️ Important Notice for Our U.S. Members: Postcards from Egypt](https://80cards.com/note-to-members-postcards-from-egypt-to-usa/): Egypt is our #1 most requested postcard destination — not only because of its incredible history and culture, but also because of the challenge it represents. - [🇪🇬 Egypt (Oct 2025 Postcard)](https://80cards.com/october-postcard-egypt/): When I first set foot in Egypt, I felt as though I had stepped into a conversation across time. - [Free-to-Print Welcome Letter](https://80cards.com/free-to-print-welcome-letter/) - [🇮🇸🗓️Alternative Guide: Iceland Self-Drive Tour: 7 Nights, 8 Days](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b8-alternative-guide-iceland-self-drive-tour-7-nights-8-days/): This is an alternative comprehensive itinerary for those planning their own trip to Iceland. - [🇮🇸🎄 Iceland’s Wild and Wonderful Christmas: Where Fermented Fish Meets Mischievous Trolls](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%8e%84-icelands-wild-and-wonderful-christmas-where-fermented-fish-meets-mischievous-trolls/): If you thought Christmas was all about cozy sweaters and sugar cookies, think again. - [🇮🇸🌌 Iceland - How to Predict the Northern Lights: A Guide for Dreamy Skywatchers](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%8c%8c-how-to-predict-the-northern-lights-in-iceland-a-guide-for-dreamy-skywatchers/): Few experiences rival the magic of seeing the Northern Lights dance across Iceland’s night sky. - [🇮🇸🧳Iceland - Day 9: Rainbows, Relics & Reykjavík Farewells](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%a7%b3day-9-rainbows-relics-reykjavik-farewells-sept-21-sunday/): Our last full day in Iceland began with a bittersweet breakfast and a promise to soak in every last puffin-free moment. - [🇮🇸🧳Iceland - Day 8: Sagas, Science & Steak](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%a7%b3day-8-sagas-science-steak-sept-20-saturday/): Today was a blend of history, city charm, and one very memorable dinner in Reykjavík. - [🇮🇸🧳Iceland - Day 7: Trolls, Temples & Tinsel](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%a7%b3day-7-trolls-temples-tinsel-sept-19-friday/): Today was our Day of Religion - a journey through Iceland’s spiritual past, from pagan waterfalls to festive folklore. - [🇮🇸🧳Iceland - Day 6: Basalt Beauty, Boiling Earth & a Lava Lair](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%a7%b3day-6-basalt-beauty-boiling-earth-a-lava-lair-sept-18-thursday/): We began our day with a cozy self-serve breakfast at Eyjólfsstaðir Guesthouse from 9 to 10 AM. - [🇮🇸🧳Iceland - Day 5: Viking Views, Bumpy Roads & Buffet Bliss](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%a7%b3day-5-viking-views-bumpy-roads-buffet-bliss-sept-17-wednesday/): We checked out of our cozy farm stay at 9 AM, shoes on and spirits high. Bucky waved goodbye to the ducks and sheep, promising to return soon. - [🇮🇸🧳Iceland - Day 4: Craters, Canyons & Glacier Sparkles](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%a7%b3day-4-craters-canyons-glacier-sparkles-sept-16-tuesday/): Today was all about Iceland’s southeast — a land of lava, ice, and a surprising amount of duck sightings. - [🇮🇸🧳Iceland - Day 3: Craters, Cascades & Cloudy Chases](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%a7%b3day-3-craters-cascades-cloudy-chases-sept-15-monday/): After a hearty buffet breakfast at our guesthouse, we checked out at 9 AM and hit the road for Iceland’s stunning South Coast. - [🇮🇸🧳Iceland - Day 2: Steam, Soup & Silfra Sparkles](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%a7%b3day-2-steam-soup-silfra-sparkles-sept-14-sunday/): Today was a day of warm waters, chilly winds, and geothermal spectacles. - [🇮🇸🧳Iceland - Day 1: Wind, Whimsy & a Giantess Welcome](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%a7%b3day-1-wind-whimsy-a-giantess-welcome-sept-13-saturday/): We’ve landed! Bucky flopped out of my backpack like a pancake and declared Iceland “officially breezy.” And breezy it was — even as a Canadian, I nearly regretted not packing my winter coat. - [🇮🇸🧳Exploring Iceland: Day by Day with Sally & Bucky](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%a7%b3exploring-iceland-day-by-day-with-sally-buckey/): Hello, lovely readers! - [🇮🇸 Iceland (Sept 2025 Postcard)](https://80cards.com/iceland-sept-2025-postcard/): Sally mailing our Iceland Postcards! - [Introducing our Physical Gift Kit](https://80cards.com/introducing-our-physical-gift-kit/): 📬 Our physical Gift Kit is a delightful addition to any of our memberships. - [🖊️Writer Spotlight: Sally & Bucky](https://80cards.com/writer-spotlight-sally-bucky/): Sally is a Canadian pharmacist with a passport full of stamps, a blog full of stories, and a travel companion who’s… a bit of a handful. - [🖋️Writer Spotlight: Mimi](https://80cards.com/writer-spotlight-mimi/): Meet Mimi: Lover of Old Fashioned Snail Mail (and our curator!) - [🇧🇿💔 Belize: My Dream Dive in Belize and What It Taught Me About Coral Grief](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%92%94-belize-my-dream-dive-in-belize-and-what-it-taught-me-about-coral-grief/): For years, I dreamed about diving in Belize. - [🇧🇿🌴 Caye Caulker, Belize: Go Slow and Stay Awhile](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%8c%b4-caye-caulker-belize-go-slow-and-stay-awhile/): Understand: First, Caye Caulker is pronounced “key corker.” And once you arrive, you’ll realize that even the name moves at island speed. - [🇧🇿Mimi's Belize Trip - June 2024](https://80cards.com/mimis-belize-trip-june-2024/): Ten days in Belize flew by like the breeze off Caye Caulker's coast. - [🇧🇿🌴 Belize Bound: The Ultimate Travel Guide to Central America's Caribbean Gem](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%8c%b4-belize-bound-the-ultimate-travel-guide-to-central-americas-caribbean-gem/): Belize is a country that defies expectations. - [🇧🇿Belize Uncovered: A Quick Guide](https://80cards.com/belize-uncovered-a-quick-guide-to-the-jewel-of-central-america/): Tucked between Mexico and Guatemala, Belize is a compact yet captivating country where Caribbean rhythms meet ancient Maya mysteries. - [Ryan and Jodie](https://80cards.com/ryan-and-jodie/): Let the Adventure Begin! - [🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Layers of Time: Exploring Glasgow’s Historic Center](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%8f%b4%f3%a0%81%a7%f3%a0%81%a2%f3%a0%81%b3%f3%a0%81%a3%f3%a0%81%b4%f3%a0%81%bflayers-of-time-exploring-glasgows-historic-venter/): When you first start exploring Glasgow, one thing becomes clear very quickly: the city’s history doesn't sit neatly in a single preserved quarter. - [🖊️🇮🇹 Writer Spotlight: Imma](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%96%8a%ef%b8%8f%f0%9f%87%ae%f0%9f%87%b9-writer-spotlight-imma/): Imma was born and raised in Naples, where the morning air carries the rich aroma of espresso and the Mediterranean breeze. - [🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Cold Hard Facts: Glasgow’s link to Absolute Zero🥶  ](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%8f%b4%f3%a0%81%a7%f3%a0%81%a2%f3%a0%81%b3%f3%a0%81%a3%f3%a0%81%b4%f3%a0%81%bfcold-hard-facts-glasgows-link-to-absolute-zero%f0%9f%a5%b6/): While visiting Glasgow, I met up with a friend who happens to be a Chemistry professor at the University of Glasgow. He offered to take me on a tour. - [More to come - Hang Tight!](https://80cards.com/more-to-come-hang-tight-6/) - [🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🫖The Willow Tea Rooms: Art Nouveau and Spilling the Tea](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%8f%b4%f3%a0%81%a7%f3%a0%81%a2%f3%a0%81%b3%f3%a0%81%a3%f3%a0%81%b4%f3%a0%81%bf%f0%9f%ab%96the-willow-tea-rooms-art-nouveau-and-spilling-the-tea/): If you had asked me about "Mackintosh," I probably would have assumed you were talking about an Apple computer or the fruit. - [🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🎵My first Bagpipe Lesson](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%8f%b4%f3%a0%81%a7%f3%a0%81%a2%f3%a0%81%b3%f3%a0%81%a3%f3%a0%81%b4%f3%a0%81%bf%f0%9f%8e%b5my-first-bagpipe-lesson/): In both Edinburgh and Glasgow, the sounds of the Great Highland Bagpipe are everywhere - echoing down the streets thanks to local buskers, leading parade marches, and generally serving as Scotland’s unofficial, ear-splitting heartbeat. - [🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Scotland (Sept 2026 Postcard)](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%8f%b4%f3%a0%81%a7%f3%a0%81%a2%f3%a0%81%b3%f3%a0%81%a3%f3%a0%81%b4%f3%a0%81%bfscotland-sept-2026-postcard/): When I lived in the UK, learning about UK geography felt like doing a Rubik's cube. - [Delay of the August Postcard](https://80cards.com/delay-of-the-august-postcard/): We do want to apologize that our August card writer, Imma encountered a complication with her pregnancy, so had to delay the mail out of the August cards. - [December Contest](https://80cards.com/december-contest/): JOIN OUR POSTCARD CLUB! - [November Contest](https://80cards.com/november-contest/): JOIN OUR POSTCARD CLUB! - [October Contest](https://80cards.com/october-contest/): JOIN OUR POSTCARD CLUB! - [September Contest](https://80cards.com/sept-contest/): JOIN OUR POSTCARD CLUB! - [Andrew McCabe](https://80cards.com/andrew-mccabe/): Let the Adventure Begin! - [Happy Mail from Norway!](https://80cards.com/happy-mail-from-norway/) - [August Contest](https://80cards.com/august-contest/): JOIN OUR POSTCARD CLUB! - [🇳🇴 Visit Vigeland Park with me in VR 360°](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b3%f0%9f%87%b4-visit-vigeland-park-with-me-in-vr-360/): Vigeland Park is the life's work of a single man, the Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland. It is quite unlike anywhere I've been. - [🇳🇴🕊️Norway's Nobel Peace Prize](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b3%f0%9f%87%b4%f0%9f%95%8a%ef%b8%8fnorways-nobel-peace-prize/): There are six Nobel Prizes. Five are awarded in Stockholm. One slipped across the border to ... Norway! - [🇳🇴🥄 Sour Cream Porridge - A Hug in a Bowl](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b3%f0%9f%87%b4%f0%9f%a5%84-sour-cream-porridge-a-hug-in-a-bowl/): Every country has a dish that tastes of home. In Norway, it's a bowl of rømmegrøt - Rømme means sour cream, and grøt means porridge. - [🇳🇴🐄 Cows Get Eight Weeks Holiday (And It's the Law)](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b3%f0%9f%87%b4%f0%9f%90%84-cows-get-eight-weeks-holiday-and-its-the-law/): We all dream of it, don't we? - [🇳🇴🌮 Norway's Favourite Food Is… Tacos??](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b3%f0%9f%87%b4%f0%9f%8c%ae-norways-favourite-food-is-tacos/): Norway is a country I associate with cold northern lights, deep fjords, and a long relationship with the sea. - [🇳🇴 Norway (July 2026 Postcard)](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b3%f0%9f%87%b4-norway-july-2026-postcard/): I was fortunate to have the chance to travel across Norway, from Oslo in the east to Bergen in the west and watched a nation slowly reveal different sides of itself — the polished capital, the quiet farm valleys, the impossible fjords, and finally the salt-washed old port. - [Nicholas Klein](https://80cards.com/nicholas-klein/): Thanks to you, someone special will soon be receiving handwritten postcards from around the world — each with its own unique story to tell. - [July Contest](https://80cards.com/july-contest/): JOIN OUR POSTCARD CLUB! - [🇵🇹 Pastéis de Nata: Portugal’s Sweetest Small Pleasure](https://80cards.com/pasteis-de-nata-portugals-sweetest-small-pleasure/): You can't visit Portugal without trying pastel de nata. - [🇵🇹 The Blue Tiles of Porto: Stories Told in Ceramic](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b5%f0%9f%87%b9-the-blue-tiles-of-porto-stories-told-in-ceramic/): It's impossible to walk through Porto (or anywhere else in Portugal) and not notice all the intricate ceramic tiles on the facades of the buildings. - [🇵🇹 Most beautiful McDonald’s in the world?](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b5%f0%9f%87%b9-most-beautiful-mcdonalds-in-the-world/): The building began its life in 1936 as the Imperial Café, a magnificent Art Deco landmark that catered to Porto’s “café society” — a place where people gathered to read the paper, meet friends, and watch the city move past the windows. - [🇵🇹 The Fantastic World of Portuguese Sardines](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b5%f0%9f%87%b9-the-fantastic-world-of-portuguese-sardines/): Sardines have been part of Portuguese life for centuries. - [🇨🇦⚜️❄️Wild World of Ice Canoe Racing](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%a8%f0%9f%87%a6%e2%9a%9c%ef%b8%8f%e2%9d%84%ef%b8%8fwild-world-of-ice-canoe-racing/): If you ever want to understand Québec’s relationship with winter, go watch the ice‑canoe race on the St. Lawrence. - [🇵🇹 Passing to the Left: Port Caves of Porto](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b5%f0%9f%87%b9-passing-to-the-left-port-caves-of-porto/): Fancy dinners in London always had their own quiet choreography. We always started with a glass of sherry, and ended with a glass of port. - [🇨🇦⚜️ Cabane à Sucre: Family Springtime Ritual](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%8d%81%e2%9a%9c%ef%b8%8f-cabane-a-sucre-family-springtime-ritual/): Each Spring, my family has a ritual of visiting the sugar shacks of Québec — cabane à sucre, as they’re known in French, are wooden cabins tucked into forests of maple trees. - [🇵🇹 Portugal (June 2026 Postcard)](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b5%f0%9f%87%b9-portugal-june-2026-postcard/): Porto sits in the north of Portugal, along the banks of the Douro River, not far from where the river winds inland toward the vineyards of the Douro Valley. - [🇨🇦⚜️ Poutine: Québec in a Bowl](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%a8%f0%9f%87%a6%e2%9a%9c%ef%b8%8f-poutine-quebec-in-a-bowl/): If you ask people to name a Canadian food, nine times out of ten they’ll say “maple syrup” or “poutine” - which is funny because both come from Québec. - [🇨🇦🥯 Montréal Bagels: Hot, Sweet, and it's FIRE](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%a8%f0%9f%87%a6%f0%9f%a5%af-montreal-bagels-hot-sweet-and-its-fire/): If you’ve never had a Montréal bagel, the first thing to know is this: they’re not trying to be New York bagels. They’re proud to be their own thing . - [June Contest](https://80cards.com/june-contest/): JOIN OUR POSTCARD CLUB! - [🇨🇦 Quebec(May 2026 Postcard)](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%a8%f0%9f%87%a6-quebecmay-2026-postcard/): Québec has this way of feeling familiar and completely its own at the same time. - [🖊️Writer Spotlight: Kevin](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%96%8a%ef%b8%8fwriter-spotlight-kevin/): Welcome to Kevin! our newest writer at Around the World in 80 Cards. - [🇺🇸🌺 A Deep-Dive into the "Real" Ho‘oponopono: Interview with Anela Uhane ‘Ailanamoku](https://80cards.com/a-deep-dive-into-the-real-hooponopono-interview-with-anela-uhane-ailanamoku/): Friendly warning to readers: This one is a true deep dive - This conversation goes deeper than most posts on this blog. - [May Contest](https://80cards.com/may-contest/): JOIN OUR POSTCARD CLUB! - [🇺🇸🌺The Hula Lesson and the Quiet Wound Beneath Hawaiʻi’s Beauty](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%8c%bathe-hula-lesson-and-the-quiet-wound-beneath-hawai%ca%bbis-beauty/): During my free time in Hilo, I saw an advertisement for a free Hula class. Of course I was going to take advantage. - [🇺🇸🌺Waimea Canyon: Where Kauaʻi Shows Its True Colors](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%8c%bawaimea-canyon-where-kaua%ca%bbi-shows-its-true-colors/): Kauaʻi is the oldest of the major Hawaiian islands. - [🇺🇸🌺Chickens, Chickens Everywhere 🐔😲](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%8c%bachickens-chickens-everywhere-%f0%9f%90%94%f0%9f%98%b2/): If you visit Hawaii expecting palm trees, beaches, and sunsets, you’ll get all of that. - [🇺🇸🌺Spam, Rice, Repeat: Why Hawaii Loves Spam!](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%8c%baspam-rice-repeat-why-hawaii-loves-spam/): If you’ve heard a Hawiian say, “Oh - Spam!”, you might have been confused. - [🇺🇸🌺 A day in Maui: Road to Hāna](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%8c%ba-a-day-in-maui-road-to-hana/): Maui is the second‑largest island in Hawaiʻi, formed by two massive shield volcanoes: Haleakalā on the eastern side and the older, deeply eroded West Maui Mountains on the western side. - [🇺🇸 Hawaii (April 2026 Postcard)](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%b8-hawaii-april-2026-postcard/): Mimi mailing our Hawaii Postcards! - [More to come - Hang Tight!](https://80cards.com/more-to-come-hang-tight-4/) - [More to come - Hang Tight!](https://80cards.com/more-to-come-hang-tight-3/) - [🇹🇭Floating Markets and Railway Markets: Survive, Adapt, and Keep Smiling](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b9%f0%9f%87%adfloating-markets-and-railway-markets-survive-adapt-and-keep-smiling/): When I think about Thailand, I always think about our markets. - [🇹🇭Muay Thai: More Than Fighting, It Is Our Thai Heart](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b9%f0%9f%87%admuay-thai-more-than-fighting-it-is-our-thai-heart/): When many people think about Muay Thai, they see only the punching, the kicking, the elbow and knee. But for us Thai people, Muay Thai is not only a sport. - [🇲🇾 Delicious Malaysian Food](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b2%f0%9f%87%be-delicious-malaysian-food/) - [🇹🇭🥭 Popular Food in Thailand](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b9%f0%9f%87%ad%f0%9f%a5%ad-popular-food-in-thailand/) - [AlexHance](https://80cards.com/alexhance/): Let the Adventure Begin! - [April Contest](https://80cards.com/april-contest/): JOIN OUR POSTCARD CLUB! - [🇹🇭Entering and Leaving Monkhood: Two Moments That Changed My Life](https://80cards.com/entering-and-leaving-monkhood-two-moments-that-changed-my-life/): I want to share with you about entering and leaving monkhood. These two moments changed me in different ways. - [🇹🇭A Day in the Life of a City Monk](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b9%f0%9f%87%ada-day-in-the-life-of-a-city-monk/): I want to share with you how one day in monk life feels, because sometimes people think it is mysterious, but actually it is very simple and very human. - [🇹🇭 Thailand (Mar 2026 Postcard)](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b9%f0%9f%87%ad-thailand-mar-2026-postcard/): JOIN OUR POSTCARD CLUB! - [🖊️🇹🇭Writer Spotlight: Somsak](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%96%8a%ef%b8%8fwriter-spotlight-somsak/): Somsak was born and raised in Chiang Mai, in northern Thailand, where the mornings smell of lemongrass and woodsmoke and temple bells ring long before the sun rises. - [🇲🇾 Ipoh’s Cave Temples: Five Stops You Shouldn’t Miss](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b2%f0%9f%87%be-ipohs-cave-temples-five-stops-you-shouldnt-miss/): Before I arrived in Ipoh, I didn’t realize the city is wrapped in limestone. - [🇲🇾Discovering Nonya Culture in Malaysia](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b2%f0%9f%87%bediscovering-nonya-culture-in-malaysia/): Miss Guek Neo and Miss Siew Neo - my new Nonya friends! - [🇲🇾 Batu Caves: Where Geology, Spirituality, and Culture collide](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b2%f0%9f%87%be-batu-caves-a-wild-sacred-unforgettable-day-in-malaysia/): Just outside Kuala Lumpur sits one of Malaysia’s most iconic landmarks: Batu Caves, a place where geology, spirituality, and culture collide in the most dramatic way. - [🇲🇾A Visit to Melaka](https://80cards.com/a-visit-to-melaka/): This little coastal city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and exploring it feels like stepping into a living storybook - one that reveals not just the city’s past, but the story of Malaysia itself. - [🇲🇾🖊️Postcard with Mimi: 50 Handwritten Cards to Strangers! (New Years Edition) ✍️⭐](https://80cards.com/%e2%ad%90%f0%9f%96%8a%ef%b8%8fpostcard-with-mimi-50-handwritten-cards-to-strangers-new-years-edition-%e2%9c%8d%ef%b8%8f%e2%ad%90/) - [🇲🇾 Malaysia (Feb 2026 Postcard)](https://80cards.com/malaysia-feb-2026-postcard/): Malaysia is one of those places that greets you with color before you even know what you’re looking at. - [🇸🇬💸How Not to Get Fined in Singapore](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%87%ac%f0%9f%92%b8how-not-to-get-fined-in-singapore/): In Singapore, chewing gum isn’t banned outright, but importing or selling it (unless it’s medical gum) is restricted, and littering gum can get you fined. - [🇸🇬🤤Salted Egg Crispy Fish Skin - Dangerously Addictive](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%87%ac%f0%9f%a4%a4salted-egg-crispy-fish-skin-dangerously-addictive/): I know “Salted Egg Crispy Fish Skin” sounds… totally weird. Fish skin? Salted egg? What? - [🇸🇬💠 A Stroll Through Singapore’s Peranakan Houses: Color, Culture & Charm](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%8c%ba-a-stroll-through-singapores-peranakan-houses-color-culture-charm/): There are some streets in Singapore that feel like they’ve been dipped in a box of pastel crayons — and if you’ve ever found yourself suddenly surrounded by mint greens, bubblegum pinks, and buttery yellows, you’ve probably stumbled into a Peranakan neighborhood. - [🇸🇬🌺Singapore: The Island That Reinvented Itself](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%87%ac-the-founding-and-history-of-singapore-a-small-island-with-a-remarkable-story/): Singapore’s history is often reduced to a neat slogan about a fishing village becoming a global city, but the real story is far older, richer, and far more dramatic. - [🇸🇬✈️ Changi - The Best Airport in the World?](https://80cards.com/%e2%9c%88%ef%b8%8f-changi-the-best-airport-in-the-world/): Changi Airport has been crowned the Best Airport in the World by Skytrax more than a dozen times. - [🇸🇬🍜A Love Letter to Hawker Culture in Singapore](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%87%ac%f0%9f%8d%9ca-love-letter-to-hawker-culture-in-singapore/): Singapore's heartbeat is the clattering sound of woks, the hiss of charcoal, and someone yelling “Table 12! Chicken rice ready!” across a crowded food hall. - [🇸🇬Singapore (Jan 2026 Postcard)](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%87%acsingapore-jan-2026-postcard/): Singapore may look like a futuristic city, but its story is much older and much richer than its skyline suggests. - [🖊️Writer Spotlight: Amy](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%96%8b%ef%b8%8fwriter-spotlight-amy/): Amy is the kind of traveler who notices the small things — the way a city smells just before sunrise, the rhythm of a crowded market, the quiet kindness of strangers who point her in the right direction. - [More to come - Hang Tight!](https://80cards.com/more-to-come-hang-tight-2/) - [🇪🇬 The Colossi of Memnon: Guardians of a Lost Temple](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%ac-the-colossi-of-memnon-guardians-of-a-lost-temple/): The Colossi of Memnon are the kind of monuments that catch you off guard. - [🇪🇬 The Temple of Hatshepsut: The Woman who Became King](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%ac-the-temple-of-hatshepsut-the-woman-who-became-king/): The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut rises out of the cliffs at Deir el‑Bahari like something half‑carved by humans and half‑revealed by the mountain itself. - [🇪🇬 Valley of the Kings: Where the Pharaohs Sleep](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%ac-valley-of-the-kings-where-the-pharaohs-sleep/): The Valley of the Kings sits on the west bank of the Nile, and that choice was no accident. - [🇪🇬🦅 Edfu: Where a God Awaits for his Beloved](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%ac%f0%9f%a6%85-edfu-where-horus-awaits-for-his-beloved/): The Temple of Edfu is one of those places that makes you feel like ancient Egypt is still alive just beneath the surface. - [More to come - Hang Tight!](https://80cards.com/more-to-come-hang-tight/) - [🇪🇬🐊 Kom Ombo: My Favorite Temple on the Nile](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%ac%f0%9f%90%8a-kom-ombo-my-favorite-temple-on-the-nile/): The Temple of Kom Ombo is one of those places that surprises you even if you think you’ve seen every temple along the Nile. - [🇪🇬 Abu Simbel: From Pharaoh’s Vision to UNESCO’s Greatest Rescue](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%ac-abu-simbel-from-pharaohs-vision-to-unescos-greatest-rescue/): Carved into a sandstone cliff more than 3,200 years ago, the two colossal temples at Abu Simbel built by Ramesses II stand as some of the most iconic structures in Egypt. - [🇪🇸 🏺Museum with Me: Casa Vincens](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%b8-%f0%9f%8f%bamuseum-with-me-casa-vincens/): Barcelona is full of Gaudí buildings that feel almost otherworldly — the swirling stone of Casa Batlló, the sculpted waves of La Pedrera, the impossible geometry of the Sagrada Família. - [🇪🇸 🏺Museum with Me: Sagrada Família](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%b8-%f0%9f%8f%bamuseum-with-me-sagrada-familia/): Incomplete building around the world are not rare. - [🇪🇸 🏺Museum with Me: Maritime Museum of Barcelona](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%b8-%f0%9f%8f%bamuseum-with-me-maritime-museum-of-barcelona/): Barcelona is a city that has always faced the water. - [🇪🇸 🏺Museum with Me: Park Güell](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%b8-%f0%9f%8f%bamuseum-with-me-park-guell/): One of the things I love most about Barcelona is that its history isn’t tucked away behind glass cases - it’s out in the open, baked into the hillsides, tiled across benches, and spiralling up in improbable shapes that make you wonder whether the architect was a genius, a madman, or both. - [🇪🇸 🏺Museum with Me: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%b8-%f0%9f%8f%bamuseum-with-me-museu-nacional-dart-de-catalunya/): Welcome to my new Museum With Me series. I'm kicking it off with with one of the Barcelona’s true cultural giants: the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya. - [🇪🇬🪨 The Unfinished Obelisk: Egypt’s Monument That Reveals Everything](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%ac%f0%9f%aa%a8-the-unfinished-obelisk-egypts-monument-that-reveals-everything/): If you want to understand how ancient Egypt built its most iconic monuments, there is no better place to start than the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan. - [JereneAnderson](https://80cards.com/jereneanderson/): Let the Adventure Begin! - [🇪🇬🏺 Philae Temple: Where Ancient Myth Meets the Nile](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%ac%f0%9f%8f%ba-philae-temple-where-ancient-myth-meets-the-nile/): As a lover of history and culture, I'd been wanting to visit Egypt for many years. - [🌟Sneak Peak at What's Coming in 2026 🌟](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%8c%9fsneak-peak-at-whats-coming-in-2026-%f0%9f%8c%9f/): Thank You for an Incredible 2025! - [](https://80cards.com/3848-2/) - [🇧🇷🎄 Christmas in Brazil: A Sun‑Soaked Celebration](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%8e%84%e2%98%80%ef%b8%8f-christmas-in-brazil-a-sun-soaked-celebration-of-food-family/): While much of the world bundles up for a frosty December, Brazil does the exact opposite - and does it with flair. - [🇪🇸 Spain (Dec 2025 Postcard)](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%aa%f0%9f%87%b8-spain-dec-2025-postcard/): Our December Postcard is from Barcelona, Spain! - [gcus_1SMuRlBLddGaYVcucXAvU8Ff](https://80cards.com/gcus_1smurlblddgayvcucxavu8ff/): Let the Adventure Begin! - [🖊️ Writer Spotlight: Michael](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%96%8b%ef%b8%8f-writer-spotlight-michael/): At Around the World in 80 Cards, we believe every postcard carries a piece of the person who wrote it - their voice, their memories, their way of seeing the world. - [🇯🇵🎄 Christmas in Japan: Where Fried Chicken Meets Tradition](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%af%f0%9f%87%b5%f0%9f%8e%84%e2%9c%a8-christmas-in-japan-where-fried-chicken-meets-tradition/): If you’ve ever wondered what happens when twinkling Western Christmas cheer collides with centuries‑old Japanese New Year traditions, Japan has the answer: a gloriously festive tug‑of‑war that somehow works beautifully. - [🇵🇭🎄 Christmas in the Philippines: Longest Holiday Season on Earth](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b5%f0%9f%87%ad%f0%9f%8e%84-christmas-in-the-philippines-longest-holiday-season-on-earth/): The Philippines doesn’t just celebrate Christmas - it lives it. For months. - [🇮🇹🎄 Christmas in Italy: A Season of Faith, Folklore, and Fantastic Food](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%8e%84%e2%9c%a8-christmas-in-italy-a-season-of-faith-folklore-and-fantastic-food/): In Italy, Christmas isn’t just a holiday - it’s a full‑blown cultural experience. - [gcus_1SbKxKBLddGaYVcudtTAk4PZ](https://80cards.com/gcus_1sbkxkblddgayvcudttak4pz/): Let the Adventure Begin! - [🇲🇽❓Quizmas Fiesta! Do You Know Your Mexico’s Holiday Customs?](https://80cards.com/%f0%9f%87%b2%f0%9f%87%bd%e2%9d%93quizmas-fiesta-how-well-do-you-know-mexicos-holiday-customs/): The Christmas countdown is ON! - [🇩🇪🤔Quizmas Time! 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