Poland is often associated closely with the Second World War. In most cases, their impressions are vaguely formed after watching films such as Schindler’s List or The Pianist and not from actual history. For many years, travelers didn’t want to visit Poland because of the way it had always been portrayed, but that perception is now rapidly changing. Forget …
On the banks of the Vistula River, the longest river in Poland is the country’s second-largest city, Krakow. Dating back to the 7th century, Krakow is brimming with history. A history of kings, churches, and openness with Christians living peacefully alongside Jews. Plus a darker, more recent history, makes Krakow an interesting, yet emotional rollercoaster of …
The city of Oświęcim is tucked into a quiet wooded town in southwestern Poland. It’s nondescript part of the world that looks like any other in Central Europe or the middle of America. However, what took place here makes it one of the most infamous plots of land on the planet. Oświęcim is the location …
We don’t often talk about restaurants here, there have only been a few worth mentioning. Only a few that stick out as a highlight of a destination. In fact, there are only two that really stick out as places that we would without a doubt head to our first meal in town. The last one I …
