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After becoming an EU member and having a huge transformation process, anyone can tell that something good is happening in Warsaw. Many old communist buildings gave way to modern skyscrapers, entertainment and services transformed to match that of other western capitals. The capital of Poland is becoming a hot destination for tourists from all over…
Situated on the Odra River, Wrocław is the historical capital of the Silesian province and the 4th largest city in Poland after Krakow, Warsaw and Lodz. Maybe it is not the first city you think of when visiting Poland, but you should. Beautiful, well-preserved streets, over 100 colorful bridges, bohemian architecture scattered throughout 12 islands,…
Krakow, the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland, is a very special city. Locals say that the name Krakow came from a ruler named Krakus who built the city above a cave that was home to a ravenous dragon. However, Krakow is more than legends, it became a UNESCO World Heritage…
Zakopane often referred to as the ‘winter capital of Poland‘ is a town located in the extreme south of the country at the foot of the beautiful Tatra Mountains. Its location makes it a preferred destination for hiking, skiing, and tourism. Zakopane was only a small village in the mid 17th century with only 43…
Gdansk or Danzig (in German) is a Polish port city stationed at the mouth of the Motlawa River on the coast of the Gdansk Bay (of the Baltic Sea). Originally a center for European merchants, Dutch traders, and shipbuilding, the city, later on, flourished as a major center of art, architecture, and education in Poland.…
3We were asked by a few readers “which town in Poland do you consider to be the most beautiful”, but we couldn’t choose one. From majestic castles in Malbork and a sprawling market square in Kazimierz to snow-tipped mountain settings in Zakopane. Here are our picks of the 5 Most Beautiful Towns In Poland. Chocholow 1 Most…
Wroclaw is an astonishing town that would make a perfect alternative for a remarkable getaway. Being one of the most gorgeous metropolia in Poland, Wroclaw offers a unique opportunity. If you think Madrid or Milan are too common, one of Polska’s most alluring spots will entertain you with dozens of unexcelled experiences. You’ll find enchanting…
The fall of communism was like a blessing in disguise for a number of European countries, including Warsaw. The Polish capital has undergone rapid changes in the last two decades. Once occupied by the Nazis and repeatedly contested by aggressors, Phoenix City has risen from the ashes. It’s now transformed into a thriving area, crammed…
Krakow might not be the most popular destination in Europe, but it sure deserves to be on your must-visit list. As one of the few that managed to escape destruction from World War II, Krakow is also one of the oldest cities in Poland. It’s known for its well-preserved medieval core and Jewish quarter. Meanwhile,…