Picture this: you’re eagerly awaiting a package in the mail, only to discover it’s been mangled, torn, or worse – lost in transit. It’s a classic tale of non-machinable mail woes, leaving us all wondering if there’s a way to ensure our precious parcels arrive unscathed. Fear not, dear reader, for we have the solution:… Read More »
The United Kingdom, or the UK, is a European nation that includes England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. While each country has its own postal services, you can follow the same key tips and tricks for shipping anywhere within the UK. This article outlines the best carriers for shipments to the UK, unique shipping requirements,… Read More »
No matter how far into the virtual world we descend, there will never be a replacement for physical photos. They adorn our walls, sit on our mantels, decorate our workspaces, and bring the places and people we love with us wherever we are. Yet, despite our love of photos, sending physical photos can sometimes feel… Read More »
It may seem counterintuitive that you have to pay international prices to ship to Mexico. After all, the United States and Mexico share a border that is nearly 2,000-miles long. However, shipments to Mexico are still considered international and subject to the rules and prices associated with international deliveries. This article outlines the best carriers… Read More »
With most of us communicating electronically these days, receiving a handwritten letter has become even more special. However, sending a letter overseas, especially to a country where a different language is spoken, can be daunting. Luckily, several US-based postal companies are working hard to make shipping to China as easy and inexpensive as possible. This… Read More »
With the turmoil currently facing Israel, the idea of shipping into the country may be daunting. However, UPS, USPS, and FedEx are working diligently to help you get your mail to its destination, wherever in Israel that may be. This article outlines the best carriers for shipments to Israel, unique shipping requirements, and the required… Read More »
Buying stamps can feel overwhelming at times. While we all know that envelopes and packages require postage, knowing which stamps to buy (and how many to use) can be confusing, especially when postage prices change. Luckily, USPS appreciates this. So that’s why they created the Forever Stamp. In this post, we will share everything you… Read More »
If you search “does Staples sell stamps?” on the internet, most sites will tell you that they do. However, while this used to be true, Staples locations in the United States actually stopped supplying US postage stamps back in 2017. Does Staples Sell Postage Stamps? No, Staples stores no longer sell stamps. The United States… Read More »
Every year, more and more Americans cross the Pacific Ocean to visit or move to Japan. As a result, more and more of us find ourselves trying to make sense of Japanese addresses to send letters and parcels to friends and family abroad. This article outlines everything you need to know about sending postcards, letters,… Read More »
While France is one of the European countries closest to the United States, it is still very far away. Packages traveling to France must cross country borders and 4,775 miles of Atlantic Ocean to reach their destinations. As a result, international shipping can be long, arduous, and, at times, expensive. However, it doesn’t always have… Read More »