If you think a typical Pole is a perfect embodiment of Slavic melancholy – dwelling on their country’s tragic history while sadly sipping on a shot of vodka – you might be surprised. Poland actually boasts a long and very lively cabaret tradition. That’s right. The Polish loved cabaret ever since the inception of that… Read More
Along with the many tourist attractions and cultural festivals, Krakow also offers a variety of music events that cater to different tastes. Whether you like gospel, sung poetry, shanties, or jazz, Krakow has a festival just for you! Most although not all festivals take place in the summer so there is a chance to attend… Read More
So the questions is what to wear for a trip to Wieliczka Salt mine? “Wieliczka” Salt Mine is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the country, and rightfully so as it would not have made its way onto the UNESCO List of Cultural and Natural Heritage for no reason. The enormity of the… Read More
So you’re planing a trip to the beautiful city and are a bit worried about the prices in Krakow? Fear not! Krakow is quite affordable for most types of travelers. Especially in comparison to Western Europe, not to mention Scandinavia. Since it is one of Polands biggest cities, prices in Poland Krakow such as living and travel… Read More
Memories of the communist era (Republic of Poland) are usually connected with a difficult time characterized by a scarcity of products and the struggle of obtaining them. Since capitalism has strongly influenced the lifestyle and mentality of modern Poles it has become difficult to find the same appreciation for chocolate or have the same sense of… Read More
Every country has to deal with national stereotypes, and Poland is no exception. Despite the many years that have passed from the fall of the communist regime and Poland’s entry in the European Union, many nations around the world still consider the country a reclusive Eastern European corner where people eat pierogi, fight the Soviet… Read More
Are you planning a holiday? It’s your chance to explore a different corner of the European continent! Everyone is talking about Central Europe these days, and you might be torn between several locations in this exciting region, so I decided to compare two popular destinations of that area. Here is everything you need to… Read More
It’s difficult to imagine that Krakow has even more to offer than its architectural masterpieces, complex history, vibrant nightlife and breathtaking surroundings. The culture of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship and Krakow is yet another important element that can be discovered through the many cultural festivals that the region has to offer. The biggest festivals cater… Read More
If there’s anyone you can trust to find the best hangouts, the most delicious eateries, and the hottest bars in any city, it’s students. Krakow boasts a large student population, and you can be sure that they know all the nooks and crannies of the city that never make it to tourist guides but perfectly… Read More
Wondering if holidays in Krakow are good idea? We will convince you to visit this amazing city! The fact, that you came to our blog is the proof that you already know about the existence of Krakow. Do you want to find out more? In this point let us tell you why this city is… Read More