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I bought two items on eBay in January, one was coming from Cyprus and the other Portugal. They both came on Saturday. The one from Cyprus is dated January 16, 2013 (arrived February 23, 2013). The...

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I just received post from Hong Kong that was stamped there on the 20th and arrived here today. 5 days is pretty amazing considering I have postcards sent on the 15th that still haven’t arrived to the...

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I cannot understand the postal service here (im from Malta)… Recently I’ve sent parcels to UK which arrived in 2-3 days when before they used to take 5-15days. I think Malta to/from UK is the most...

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Sometimes, it amazes me the speed of letters… 36 hours from UK to Poland… One Postcrossing postcard took only 14 days to Ethiopia. South Africa post last year took 7 days. Even with THAT volcano, post...

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The USPS is losing money and is going through cutbacks right now. I personally, have not had an issue with mail. Once in a while, I don’t receive mail that has been sent, but that is the exception,...

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Dealing with 3rd World Post Offices

Well, I haven’t really been paying much attention to what was happening in my home country over the last 5 years.  But, since I am moving back in a week, I’ve become more aware of the shenanigans...

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