In this digital age, when vacationers to South Florida can grab their smartphones and send jealousy-inducing photos to friends and family within seconds, it’s hard to believe the humble postcard is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. St. Pete artist Vivia Barron said she loves vintage Florida postcards, but realized something was missing, her own heritage, so ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Everyone loves a good postcard – well, everyone of a certain age, perhaps. Think of them as a much slower text message or Instagram post proclaiming, “Hey, look where I am!” Long ...

The idea for the postcard originated in Germany in 1865, but the first official postcard was issued by the Austrian government on Oct. 1, 1869. The cards were 8x12 cm, made of cardboard and had a ...

Almost as soon as Southwest Florida began trying to attract tourists and winter visitors, photographers began snapping scenes to capitalize on the region's appeal and printing them on penny postcards.

Before the advent of social media and email, postcards were the means of communication with friends and family while on vacation. Take a look at Florida's history in postcards.Tap here to see the ...

Preserving the landscape and architecture of the past, Anna Maria Island resisted building high-rises like beaches to the north and south. This island's quiet delights attract new visitors while ...