Chopin’s Unforgotten Warsaw Culture
Chopin’s Unforgotten Warsaw Culture Follow in the footsteps of Chopin in his heart’s resting place.
Chopin is one the world’s most beloved composers and a much lauded hero in his native Poland. It’s Warsaw, where he resided for much of his life, th
Krakows Other Side
Krakows Other Side Explore the lesser-known sights of Krakow Krakow, Poland’s most alluring and attractive city, has a wide range of activities to do and places to visit. Most tourists spend their time in the Old Town, for obvious reasons as there is a lot t
The Indomitable Spirit of Re
The Indomitable Spirit of Re-Invention A beautiful blend of past & present
There is nothing old in Warsaw that isn’t new, and nothing new that hasn’t already been around for ages past. It’s the city of contrasts and paradoxes, young, fres
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities Krakow and Warsaw square up for Battle Royal Two cities that represent two sides of Poland: one the capital, one the former capital; one old, one new. We have local pride, tradition and just plain old rivalry in a classic grudge match. Let&rsq
Why Krakow?
Why Krakow? An Englishman abroad attempts to answer an eternal question “So tell me, Josh, why Krakow?”
If I had a potato for every time a Cracovian asked me the above question I could have opened a vodka distillery and retired on the profits long ago.
Krakow on Two Wheels
Krakow on Two Wheels See more of Krakows famous landmarks by travelling around the city by bicycle. Cycling in Krakow is often the fastest way to get around the city centre and surrounding areas. As the city is relatively flat and there is not so much wi
Celebrate Easter
Celebrate Easter - Krakow Style! Krakow presents the importance of being Easter Unlike in some parts of the world, where the mutant chocolate offspring of a chicken and a bunny is considered the most appropriate way to celebrate Christianity’s greatest feast
The Ghost City
The Ghost City Monuments & memories from Warsaws vanished streets
Warsaw’s city of ghosts, intertwined with its vibrant new landscape, is both entrancing and humbling, an engrossing walk through the events of history which brings to light at every st
Changing Warsaw
Changing Warsaw Warsaw has seen tremendous changes in the years since it opened up to the world. As Warsaw is the capital city of Poland, it should come as no surprise this is the city with the biggest growth and investment in Poland. Many changes have taken place
Podgorze Walk On By
Podgorze Walk On By Take a tour of Podgorze to discover enchanting art and history in less touristy area. Podgorze once used to be a separate town. Elements of its previous administration centre are still visible: a market square (Rynek Podgorski) with a Municipal
Krakow For Free
Krakow For Free Krakow has a vide range of interesting activities and sights that wont cost you anything to enjoy. Walking Tours
Every day at 10 am there is a free walking tour of the Old Town, while at 1:30 pm you can find out about the other side of Krakow by go
Polands Relationship With Coal
Polands Relationship With Coal Coal industry or the people? From November 11th-22nd 2013, world leaders came together for the Nineteenth Session of the Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), known less formally
Nowa Huta
Nowa Huta - A Product of Socialist Realism This unique district is much grittier than the Old Town but is a fascinating reminder of recent Polish history. Nowa Huta is the easternmost district of Krakow but is radically different from the glamour and prestige tha
Krakow at Christmas
Krakow at Christmas Vodka, Toasts, and Christmas Markets ‘We Poles don’t like drinking alone, so we all sit together and make a toast each time instead!’
Throwing his head back jovially with a mischievous twinkle in his eye, Bogdan laughed at thi
The Resurgence of Polish Cuisine
The Resurgence of Polish Cuisine Experience the resurgence in Polish gastronomy from the low to the high-end. When considering international cuisine, Poland is not a country that immediately comes to mind when compared to established dishes from Italy, Spain and F
Greenery In The Capital
Greenery In The Capital Take a break in the bustling capital by visiting one of the citys pleasant green areas. Warsaw, the capital of Poland, is well-known for landmarks such as The Palace of Science and Culture and the Old Town but there is a green side to the c
