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Fri, 17 Oct 2008 | By nadscol | Views [943]
So I’m finally into Poland, the final new stop of the big journey and what can I say about it? Well I really enjoyed it actually. I don’t know why but I kind of expected it to be a little bit backward or perhaps behind the times, but it was exactly the ... Read more >
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Thu, 2 Aug 2007 | By josdent | Views [936] | Comments [8]
Next stop: Warsaw. Thankfully, the weather broke on the first day so the temperatures returned to a bearable level. I was practically dancing in the streets when it started raining. I had a (slightly soggy) chocolate icecream in celebration. Warsaw ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Sun, 8 Jul 2012 | By peterlee54 | Views [928]
First impressions are always a little suspect but I was
pleased to see that Poland is far more advanced than Estonia, Latvia, or
Lithuania. The difference in the agricultural practices were evident as soon as
I crossed the border, crops and animal ... Read more >
Fri, 9 Feb 2007 | By twoflower | Views [904] | 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 >
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Fri, 27 May 2011 | By drmitch | Views [796]
I decided
to take the day train from Prague to Krakow as I’d read a few dodgy things about the night
train, and find that after night commutes I end up wasting the following day in
any case. Which was lucky as we ended up stopping at some ... Read more >
Tags: auschwitz, birkenhau, castle, concentration camp, krakow, salt mines
Thu, 13 Aug 2009 | By jadepeters | Views [681]
After arriving in Krakow, Poland on the luxurious and expensive 6 hour train we met up the following morning bright and early with Nic and Sean in the main square and caught a bus out to Auschwitz; a place which is seared into public consciousness as ... Read more >
Mon, 30 Jan 2017 | By dawnandmark | Views [652]
Hi all, long time no blog! We are now in the 2017 holiday season and to kick it off we have just had 4 fabulous days in Krakow. Amazing city, lots of historic buildings, parks and museums but most importantly £1 a pint and ... Read more >
Fri, 11 Jul 2008 | By mogsie08-09 | Views [639]
Turned up for my Warsaw bus which was due at 11pm to find no mention of a bus to Warsaw! Turned out though that wasn't the end destination, though and it was due at 11 right enough. Well I waited and waited till it disappeared off the board- late with ... Read more >
Fri, 5 Aug 2011 | By mettesv | Views [627]
Finally some time to write a bit about my adventure, and can't really figure out where to start. An apology for the broken, danglified english, sometimes homemade words and the lack of proofreading! Hitchhiking is the easiest and most entertaining ... Read more >
Sun, 24 May 2015 | By | Views [156] | Scholarship Entry
As most city travellers, the Main Square was the first place, where I would like to see in Krakow. Everything was adjusted before arriving this beautiful city, even I couldn’t resist myself to book a hostel, which has a view of square. Similar to another ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Fri, 30 Nov 2012 | By nickp | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am a selfless person. I have always put others before myself and I plan to live my life by this principle. When I got the option to go to Poland to visit the tragedies that took place in Auschwitz, I grabbed my Canon 550d and went on a plane. I have ...
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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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Tue, 3 Mar 2015 | By keefo66 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients olive oil garlic cloves crushed tomatoes white vinegar sugar salt black pepper yellow onion, chopped chopped parsley 1 pound ground beef 1 pound ground pork 3 large egg 1 1/2 cups steamed white rice 2 large heads green cabbage ...
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Tags: 2015 Passport & Plate: SRI LANKA
Sat, 26 Aug 2006 | By jenko7 | Photo Gallery
Brest and Warsaw
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