Destination: Poland
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Mon, 22 Oct 2007 | By abelaine | Views [1263]
As we left the Krakow airport terminal area we of course made the crazy mistake of not changing any money. hehe so we try to board the train to the main city and pay with euros. They would let us... but they gave us a crazy exchange rate... Normally ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Fri, 4 Jan 2008 | By mattso | Views [995] | Comments [6]
Hallelujah Krakow!!! My saviour :) I finally got some cash before leaving St Petersburg, and as much as I liked that place, I didn't feel too bad about seeing Russia disappear beneath the clouds from the air, hehe. The flight to Poland was fairly uneventful, ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Fri, 9 Feb 2007 | By twoflower | Views [923] | Comments [2]
Well I've been in Poland for about three weeks now and I'm still trying to work out what exactly I've gotten myself into. Everything is so - well to be banal – foreign. The landscape, the architecture, the weather, the food, the language, especially ... Read more >
Tags: Work
Sun, 8 Jul 2007 | By incarna | Views [896] | Comments [4]
Strange title, but that is apparently the translation that the movie Dirty Dancing recieved when it arrived in Poland. I've been here for a little over a week now, and so far it's pretty cool. To begin with it's a relief on the wallet, which is welcome ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 | By melwhite14 | Views [869]
HI all made it to Poland safely, struggled to get up this morning due to a big night, not so good when you have to catch the train the next morning, i think i have learnt my lesson. Tran ride was pretty fun. Meg and i ended up having a food fight on there ... Read more >
Sat, 6 Oct 2007 | By sue_hood | Views [615]
I left Cologne on an overnight sleeper. Not the most comfortable trip I have ever endured. I was in a 6 berth sleeper. I started off on my own and was joined by a german student about half an hour later. She spoke english really well so I had some ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 | By worldnomad | Views [537]
All the work I'd got behind me had given me the taste for travel again, so I started my Winter invasion eastwards, jumping a train heading to the German border town of Frankfurt-an-der Oder, also known as "the even shitter Frankfurt".
When ... Read more >
Thu, 20 Sep 2007 | By kjones | Views [526]
....... i wrote this last night after a bit of a night out with some irish guys and thismorning I counldn't remember what I had written. but it all seems ok, except for a few missing letters. just fill in the blanks!...... poland!!!!!!!!!!! ... Read more >
Sun, 11 May 2014 | By | Views [390] | Scholarship Entry
It was my first time traveling through Europe, my friend and I took a train from a Czech city heading to Krakow in Poland. We arrived at a small city in between to switch to a bus completing our journey to the Polish land. While crossing the gates between ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Sat, 20 Dec 2014 | By halfpintharrier | Views [354]
Thu 18th - left the hostel in Berlin very early and caught the subway to the bus station. Here we caught the 7am Polski bus to Krakow. The bus was very busy and also very crampt. Hardly any space and only really stopped once for us to get off and get ... Read more >
Wed, 14 May 2014 | By | Views [280] | Scholarship Entry
Know it is boring to hear about somebody’s life. Half of it we don’t listen at all, half of it from time to time, when it concerns us or it is something really exciting. Therefore it would be better to show you kind of a short film. Shot 1–Kazakhstan.... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Wed, 23 Mar 2011 | By | Views [236] | Scholarship Entry
As I stand at the top of the dimly lit stairs I find myself thinking twice before heading down. I stare at the dingy tiled walls and I think to myself that there is no way this can be accurate. But I have no choice. Nature calls. I walk down one flight, ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [227] | Scholarship Entry
Ignoring the whipping wind which ripped through my waterproofs, I crouched lower, huddling around the tea light which sought shelter in my palm. No life was meant to exist here. The ease with which the barren vastness met the stagnant dark paid testament ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Thu, 5 Jan 2012 | By anjodoce | Photo Gallery
cracow is my hometown, u can look there old castle wawel , beautiful old churches, and eat really good polish food :)
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Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By amused | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Sometimes I get this impression that all my life evolves around travelling - I plan, I set off, I live the other life, I come back and tell and show, and then go on to planning again. Sometimes when I walk I stop, take a step back or forward and think ...
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