Explore the world by mail.

JOIN THE ADVENTURE

A monthly letter subscription

Go on an epic adventure around the world with mail from two explorers, Sydney & Aiden.

What is it?

Welcome to Explore by Mail!

Every month, Sydney & Aiden take you on an expedition to explore a new location around the world through fun facts, captivating stories, and educational activities.

Explorers (you) sail the seas, trek through forests, wander the deserts, discover ancient ruins, explore enchanting castles, participate in ancient festivals, and more!

JOIN AN EXPEDITION

What's included:

Each expedition includes 5 days of learning, hands-on activities, and more.

Every month mail addressed to you includes:

  • An expedition itinerary/lesson plan
  • 4 reading activities - 4 Explorer Letters (8 colorful, hand- illustrated pages)
  • 4 hands-on activities - 4 artifact souvenirs
  • BONUS content - videos, activities, + more
JOIN FOR $16.50

Affordable.

A cheap and easy way for everyone to become a world traveler.

Screen-free.

Recapture the nostalgia of pen palling, letter writing, & receiving mail.

Educational.

Learn about geography, history, art, music, food, language, & science.

For all ages.

Everyone loves traveling & getting mail, Explore by Mail is for all ages.

A nostalgic way to bring back the lost art of letter writing and pen palling.

"My kids are are thrilled that they actually get mail!"

"A refreshing way to learn that doesn't rely on technology or gadgets, but focuses on real hands on experiences."

"We added it into our homeschooling curriculum and it definitely made things a little more fun and interesting."

How it works

Get mail.

Read letters.

Do activities.

Subscriptions

Go on an expedition to a new country around the world every month.

Includes 5 days of learning and activities:

  • Expedition Itinerary 
  • 4 Explorer Letters 
  • Map Artifact 
  • Language Artifact
  • Food Artifact
  • Cultural Artifact
  • BONUS digital content 
SUBSCRIBE

Unit Studies

Go on an expedition to a country around the world and visit 4 locations.

Includes 5 days of learning and activities:

  • Lesson Plan
  • 4 Explorer Letters 
  • Map Artifact 
  • Language Artifact
  • Food Artifact
  • Cultural Artifact
  • BONUS digital content 
GET UNIT STUDIES

Featured Unit Study: India

** Denotes BONUS videos and activities.

📌 Day 1

  • Read Letter from Varanasi
  • **Attend Pooja Ceremony
  • Do Expedition Map activity

📌 Day 2

  • Read Letter from Agra
  • **Go on Taj Mahal/Fort trip
  • Make mango lassi

📌 Day 3

  • Read Letter from Jaipur
  • **Celebrate Holi Festival
  • Learn Hindi

📌 Day 4

  • Read Letter from Kochi
  • **Trip/see performance
  • Do yoga

📌 Day 5

  • **Compete Study Guide
  • Complete any makeup work

Explore By Mail brings countries to life through sensory exploration.

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Reading Challenge

Explore 12 countries and 48 cities in this read around the world challenge.

Take the challenge