Postcard
Postcards are sent mostly, so they can shortly inform about trip progress and give a proof of remembering about recipient. You can that way (with help of occasional card) submit a holiday, name-day and congratulate wishes.
First post card was sent in Austria in 1869.
Tips
- write shortly;
- use key words, not a detailed description;
- put a little character in your text;
- remember, that content of postcard is public;
- remember, that postcard is directed to specific person;
- don’t put postcard in an envelope (unless, it’s a circumstance card).
Scheme
- Date;
- Salutation (e.g. “Dear …,”);
- Information regarding of place where you write from, weather, sights, accommodation and etc;
- Positive summation of your experience;
- Encourage your recipient to visit this place, expression of regret, that he’s not present there;
- Salutation (e.g. “Love”, “Kisses”) and signature.