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<h1 class="post-title">where to buy postcards in Singapore</h1>
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<time datetime="2021-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" class="post-date">19 Oct 2021</time>
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<p>I joined Postcrossing last month, and I’ve since been keeping a look-out
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for places that sell postcards, on this tiny island in South-east Asia.</p>
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<p>I list a few below. Do you know of others? I hope you and I can add to
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each other’s knowledge! :slight_smile:</p>
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<h3 id="the-usual-suspects-souvenir-shops">the usual suspects: souvenir shops</h3>
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<li>somewhere in Kampong Glam (near Sultan Mosque)</li>
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<li>somewhere in
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Chinatown</li>
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<li>Raffles Hotel</li>
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<li>National Museum of Singapore</li>
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<li>the shop
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called Arch, in the shopping mall called Capitol, near City Hall MRT
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<h3 id="on-the-art-sy-side">on the art-sy side</h3>
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<li>National Gallery of Singapore</li>
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<li>a pop-up bazaar called Invade, in
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Esplanade Theatres</li>
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<li>Objectifs Centre for Film and Photography</li>
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<li>this
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photographer, <a href="https://www.christinesartventures.com/and-more">Christine
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Nagel</a>, has been
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shooting various sights in Singapore, and sells her own photos as
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postcards.</li>
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<h3 id="unexpected-postcards">unexpected postcards</h3>
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<li>the (alcoholic beverages) bar called No. 5 Emerald Hill provides postcards, and mails them out to international addresses, free of charge. You can buy a drink if you feel paiseh. (Information accurate as of late 2019).</li>
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<p><em>this post first appeared at
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<a href="https://community.postcrossing.com/t/where-to-find-postcards-in-singapore/222304">the forum of Postcrossing</a></em></p>
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<p><em>P.S. Update, as of 23 December 2021: I’ve just terminated my account at https://www.postcrossing.com/ as I fear that sending postcards around the world may damage the environment.</em></p>
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