I know a lot of people secretly look forward to the end of the holidays, but I'm not one of them. I always feel so sad waking up on December 26th, and I don't think I've ever managed to take down Christmas decorations without shedding a quick tear or two. But this year was ...
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I Heart Krakow – in Rain, Sleet, or Shine!
I'm sure you do it too - before going on holiday I cross my fingers and toes that, please, please, Mother Nature, it won't rain. And maybe it will even be sunny? The problem with long-term travel is of course that, as hard as I try to route my trip zig-zagging away from weather ...
Cieszyn: Two Countries, One Magical Town
Remember how I met up with Kamila in Warsaw? Do you follow her blog at all? If you do then you know what her top suggestion for me for Poland was: Cieszyn. No, I didn't just misspell Krakow, it turns out that if you go to two places in Poland, one of them needs to be Cieszyn ...
A Gnome-Guided Tour of Wroclaw
If you've read anything about Wrocław then chances are you know about the city's most famous residents - the gnomes! While I had previously assumed it was just a tourist gimmick, Kami explained to me that they actually stem from the Orange Alternative movement in Poland in the ...
Let’s Talk About Leba!
After leaving Łódź Dan and I visited Torun, Gdansk, Gdynia, Sopot, and Hel. Torun and Tricity (as in Gdansk, Gdynia and Sopot) are probably on most people’s Poland itineraries, so there’s not really much new I can say about them. Plus, while they were all nice places, they ...