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Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp
Jun 19, 2007
(11 photos)
"(C) I really can't bring myself to write anything about this place. It is the most profoundly evil place I have ever been and I just can't believe people actually built it kn ..."
A travel blog entry from Oswiecim by
gr8escape
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The Phoenix city
Mar 5, 2006
(11 photos)
"· Warsaw, Poland · Prague time +0hrs · Days to get to Prague - 3 The traveller sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see - G.K. Chesterton Too early for us... bu ..."
A travel blog entry from Warsaw by
byrnedm
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Temporary Insanity
Aug 3, 2006
(31 photos)
"Since I left Ios, Ive (I apologize now, Hungarian keyboards lack apostrophes -- they also put the z where the y should be and vice versa) had some random encounters with people I m ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
danblank
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Breslau
Dec 6, 2007
(27 photos)
"Catching the 9:45am bus to the airport seemed like an impossible task after coming home around 7am. i had to leave the house by 9am, and i think i was still toxicated while g ..."
A travel blog entry from Wroclaw by
yah27
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heading east
Mar 21, 2007
(3 photos)
"Life lesson #36 - when drinking with a group of people who work in the hospitality industry don't try to keep up. Ever. Especially if your drinking good Polish vodka, t ..."
A travel blog entry from Warsaw by
jay29
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Warsaw
Aug 27, 1999
(3 photos)
"I arrived in Warsaw in the morning at 6.30 am and gathered my bearing and headed to my hostel. Once there I booked my room and stashed my backpack away and rushed out to take in th ..."
A travel blog entry from Warsaw by
jag
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Poland
Oct 27, 2006
(1 photo)
"Hi Everyone, We have landed in Poland today! We are all fine and are having a nice time. The weather is great! We could be wearing shorts. We hear this is not normal for this time ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
janda
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Velcome to Poland
Jun 4, 2006
(7 photos)
"Hello from Krakow, Poland, ver the veather is very very vet. Yes, another day, another country. Two, actually, since we drove through Slovakia yesterday to arrive here, stopping fo ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
segacs
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Home To The Warsaw Village Band. Hmmm..
Jun 7, 2006
(10 photos)
"Hello Warsaw ! Well, after a harrowing overnight bustrip from Vilnius we made it in one piece to Warsaw. It's funny, when you've done 12 hours overnight on a dirty bus with a littl ..."
A travel blog entry from Warsaw by
natandkat
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frosty spring and a warm kitchen
May 2, 2007
"Apple blossoms in bloom, the green spray of spring, giant cotton balls of clouds hanging bloated in the blue sky, and the smell of sour pickle soup simmering for lunch. I'm back in ..."
A travel blog entry from Zalesie by
pshemek
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Krakow
Aug 22, 2006
(15 photos)
"With the excitement of Budapest behind us we caught the local bus and headed to the train station. We'd heard Bratislava in Slovakia was a lovely city so we decided to make that ou ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
eatdessertfirst
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Krakow
Dec 8, 2000
(15 photos)
"Ryner Glowny the main square of Krakows old town was just as stunning as it was when I last visited. This time it was caught in a cloud of fog that gave in a very moody feel. Krako ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
jag
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Doing a Job on One's Self
Sep 26, 2006
"For the first time in a few days managed to do some solid sightseeing yesterday. Wondering around Warsaw's superb Old Town and Royal Palace, all of which have been amazingly rebuil ..."
A travel blog entry from Warsaw by
catters
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Crossing over with Clayton Long
Oct 7, 2006
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"My first expedition into Poland came courtesy of my company in the form of a loaned car for the weekend. My American guest, Clayton, and I decided that we wanted to drive somewhere ..."
A travel blog entry from Slubice/Frankfurt (Oder) by
amullett
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Bring on the Zubrowka
Jul 24, 2005
(5 photos)
"Almost 2 months since I was in Poland and I'm finally writing the blog entry. Bloody useless!! This is a bit of a long one, but their was a lot happening in poland so bare with me. ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
tommy
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The Adventures of Mak and Vonny
Jul 13, 2006
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"`Actually, I'm a writer..... A writer? Of letters and such?` - Unforgiven The following is a work of fiction. Any similarities to people living or dead is purely coincidental. It i ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
foolsgold
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THE TOTALLY UNEXCITING STORY ABOUT POLAND
Dec 5, 2005
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"A free soul mustn't fear the snow and short days of winter. He must put on his thermal underwear, his wool socks his grandpa gave him, and his exra shirts and gloves, and go do som ..."
A travel blog entry from Pietrowice by
modernoddyseus
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Seal of Approval for Warsaw
Aug 31, 2005
"Moaning and groaning about the imminent night bus to Warsaw Nick dragged me off to watch some "football" and dinner to take my mind of things. Educating me in preparation for Engla ..."
A travel blog entry from Warsaw by
susan_g
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Krakow
Jan 11, 2004
(51 photos)
"Dzien dobry, Old world charm! It's the best way to describe Eastern Europe. One reason why Poland's my favorite stop on this trip. My train to Krakow went through the countryside. ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
eric
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Communist Buildings
Oct 20, 2005
"As our bus lumbered down the road, I think it was the uniformity that originally caught my eye. Each window was exactly two feet apart and ten feet above the other one. No coloured ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
theronrobley
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Torun and Warsaw, Poland
Jul 30, 2005
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"While in Berlin we had arranged by e-mail to meet up with a Polish couple we had previously met in Guatemala. They were going to a place called Torun in the Polish countryside for ..."
A travel blog entry from Torun by
heatheravan
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Crossing into Poland.
May 9, 2004
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"I was amazed that on Wednesday morning I was fit to cycle. No ill effects from the previous night at all. I was on the road by 11am making for Kutna Hora. The Australian brothers, ..."
A travel blog entry from Raciborz by
charity_cycle
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Goats and Pigeons
Sep 6, 1998
"Upon arriving in Warsaw, Melanie spat the dummy and insisted that we stay in a campground, but on the way to there, a pigeon was walking along and a tram ran over it, and just like ..."
A travel blog entry from Warsaw and Poznan by
uncle_davros
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camel toes, cheap wine and a bad joke
Oct 5, 2003
(16 photos)
"ive just left krakow, and i can honestly say i think i have found the perfect european city, but more about that later...sorry but this ones a long-un my last log was left in Graz ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
youngieonsafari
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Trip to Central Europe - Krakow and Auschwitz
Jul 24, 2004
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"We left Berlin around noon and headed across eastern Germany toward Krakow. Eastern Germany was very dull. Flat brown and grey landscape with little to see. There was a lot of cons ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
chronometers
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One of these days i will learn to begin a ...
Jun 2, 2002
(9 photos)
"One of these days I will learn to begin a journey without a blinding hangover and/or serious lack of sleep. In this case, again it was both. Having arranged to rendezvous with Mike ..."
A travel blog entry from Warsaw by
catmoj
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Krakow - all that it is cracked up to be...
Apr 9, 2008
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"With our departure from Budapest, we were a bit sad, but looking forward to the next leg of our trip. We had imagined Warsaw and Krakow (the classic older city) to be the true Sovi ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
patandjill
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Agroturystyczny Dom Gosi
Dec 3, 2006
(3 photos)
"Agroturystyczny dom w miejscowosci Losie w beskidzie niskim. Zapraszamy serdecznie . Oferujemy 3 pokoje dwu-trzy osobowe. Pokoje znajduja sie na pietrze budynku. Tam tez znajduje s ..."
A travel blog entry from Losie , malopolska by
klimkowka
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Krakow
Jun 18, 2007
(14 photos)
"Dear all, We now find ourselves in Poland. The train arrived here in Krakow at 05:17 this morning following a nineteen hour ride from Sighisoara. We are staying right next to the m ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
inadequateboy
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Cottbus - Opole
Jul 26, 2007
"Drove into Poland early next morning, got stopped at the border and had to wait to the side for our passports to get checked and Cy and Ants van got checked by sniffer dog, they mu ..."
A travel blog entry from Opole by
kimandmads
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Krakow
Oct 4, 2007
(17 photos)
"4/10/07 Day 66 We get up at 0600 and head off by 0700 towards Krakow in Poland, I wanted to see some of Slovakia and planned to stay there, but couldn't find a campsite open as its ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
rob.jenn
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Home, sort of
Aug 11, 2005
"In Krakow. (Ok that was only to hold the place of the following entry). After Slovakia, I headed into Poland - first stop Krakow. Now for those of you thinking - Poland? Let me tel ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
beth
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Krakow
Jul 3, 2006
(78 photos)
"Its been a while since Ive updated and so much has happened in the last couple of weeks. I will do my best to capture the sights, sounds and experiences from it all. I left you jus ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
jtpharr
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Whats the craic in Krakow
Aug 8, 2005
"Ahhhhh what a nice place Krakow is! (or as we like to call it crackwhore, cause if you say it fast enough no one knows the difference!) We loved this place so much. We hadn't booke ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
moya-and-linda
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Oki Doki...
Sep 2, 2006
"We got into the centre of Warsaw and the first thing that i guess every person sees is the Palace of Culture and Science. It dominates the whole skyline, check out this picture to ..."
A travel blog entry from Warsaw by
simonlant
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sidetrip
Mar 13, 2006
"An overnight train brought our group of five into slushy Krakow for a weekend trip further into Eastern Europe. We first explored Old Town Square, nearby markets, and bakeries. Lat ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
russchid
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Downtown Heidelberg and Poland trip
Jul 30, 2005
(4 photos)
"We went to downtown Heidelberg on Wednesday, only touched the surface, but it was great. Thursday and Friday, Wendy, Missy, three friends of Wendy's, and I ventured into Poland for ..."
A travel blog entry from Boleslawiec by
theguelles
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Welcome to Warsaw
May 11, 2008
(5 photos)
"We only had two nights in Warsaw and I am still a little on the sick side after eating the rich food of Belaruss that was not on my diet! Our first day we set off to find to old ci ..."
A travel blog entry from Warsaw by
jenshaw
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Zakopane
Jun 9, 2008
(23 photos)
"09mai : Zakopane la sauvage Arrivé la bas...personne ne parlait anglais...nulle part...Apres avoir essaye multe fois d'essayer de parler avec des gens en allemand,espagnol,anglais, ..."
A travel blog entry from Zakopane by
liviou
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Vilnius-Warsaw by train
Jul 28, 2007
"Got the 11.47am (which left at 11.45am!) train to Warsaw via Sestokai -30 min stop at the Lithuanian border, there were allocated seat numbers but this meant nothing, Lithuanian 2n ..."
A travel blog entry from Warsaw by
danskgirl
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Warmth, how I missed thee
Feb 13, 2007
(5 photos)
"Hello from Poland Our jackets are open and I have regained feeling in my body...lovely... We arrived after a very very long journey via buses from Vilnius...we travelled with Patri ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
papayaprincess
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Gdansk --whooops, bad weather
Jun 29, 2007
"I was so disappointed we missed a port call in Gdansk Poland, but the weather was terrible and winds were too high for the ship to dock safely. Poland is high on our list of places ..."
A travel blog entry from Gdansk by
ambough
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Auschwitz and Birkenau
Sep 20, 2006
(21 photos)
"She said: Wall after wall of faces, lists too long to count of names, piles of glasses, mounds of hair, stacks of suitcases, heaps of clothing, mountains of shoes, even pots and pa ..."
A travel blog entry from Oswiecim by
the_stamms
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XMAS
Dec 23, 2005
(5 photos)
"Road trip to Poland with my dad.... with his driving it didnt take long although it was a bit scary at times and in the end we got a bit lost and drove deeper and deeper into a sno ..."
A travel blog entry from Near Poznan by
tomma
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Zakopane
Oct 16, 2005
(5 photos)
"From what our guidebook told us, the bust station was about 200m South of the train depot. But, as we stepped out of the train car all that we saw where the bus station should have ..."
A travel blog entry from Murzaschicle by
longwalktour
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Flight
Sep 20, 2004
(6 photos)
"Zdjecia z lotu z Nagoya do Frankfurtu a nastepnie do Gdanska. Na Honsiu kilka dni przed moim przelotem obudzil sie wulkan - polecam zdjecie. ..."
A travel blog entry from Gdansk by
mm
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Wroclaw
Jul 24, 2007
"Hi all! Just a quickie to say we've now left behind the delights of the Czech Republic and today passed into Poland. Since Prague we spent a couple of days lazing by a lake in the ..."
A travel blog entry from Wroclaw by
mark_and_claire
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Kazimierz
Jul 7, 2007
(36 photos)
"Kazimierz: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazimierz Kazimierz (Latin: Casimiria; Yiddish Kuzmir) is a historical district of Kraków (Poland), best known for being home to a Jewish co ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
natter_17
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smoke
Jul 18, 2006
(9 photos)
"Auschwitz was an amazing site. It's hard to believe what I stepped on was the same area that is part of our history. I must've spent eight hours total between both Auschwitz and Bi ..."
A travel blog entry from Oswiecim by
bsuarez
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Per visa Lenkija
Aug 3, 2004
(4 photos)
"Per Lenkiją slenkam visą dieną, karts nuo karto papuldami į didesnius ar mazesnius kamsčius, dazniausiai sukeltus kelių remonto darbų. Jau netoli ..."
A travel blog entry from Katowice by
kankel
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Lenkiska monotonija
Jul 20, 2007
"Vos uz sienos apsikeičiam vairuotojais ir vaziuojam Augustavo (Augustόw) ir Lomzos (Łomża) link. Prasideda linksmieji Lenkijos keliai keliukai. 95-100km/h kaip ..."
A travel blog entry from Augustow by
kankel
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Krakow
Aug 14, 2007
"arrived in Krakow on sun in the pouring rain and dark skies but were luckily able to find the hostel which was only about 20/25 min walk from the train station so not too wet. the ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
dipal88
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Not all it's Krak'd up to be
Sep 2, 2005
(7 photos)
"I realise i've left this latest entry hanging a bit. Think i started to worry some people when they hadn't heard anything from me. Must say i am flattered. Anyway, it's my last nig ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
renjel_warrior
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Poznan
Jul 23, 2006
(5 photos)
"Miles and miles and miles of cobblestone streets in the middle of nowhere... Very romantic for about 4 minutes on a bike, free butt-massage. ..."
A travel blog entry from Poznan by
markszulgit
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Auschwits
Sep 15, 2007
"Went to Auschwits the concentration camp today. When you walk though entrance it says "Those Who Forget History Are Doomed to Repeat It" ..."
A travel blog entry from Auschwitz by
johnhart
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Overnight train blues-
Jun 16, 2005
(5 photos)
"Well Let me tell you, the night train is an interesting Heh hem experience to be sure. They called where i slept a "couchette" but it felt more like a bookshelf!! but we made it to ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
cindyh
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VM mellom
Jul 8, 2004
"Vi løp vm i polen. kom på 23.plass ..."
A travel blog entry from Gdansk by
fast
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The Inaguaral Camp-fire
Apr 17, 2005
(4 photos)
"Tonight deserves a special mention. After a tough day on the bikes riding into a consistent headwind we found a secluded patch of Forest just behind some farmlands. The area had ju ..."
A travel blog entry from Rawicz by
benkeats
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Bus trip means flying high I s'ppose
Dec 11, 2004
(3 photos)
"Bus trip means flying high, I s'ppose Let's enjoy the interesting 'question of the week' at the beginning today: What to do when one car makes the difference between the standing b ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
mart
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Het Vertek
Jun 30, 2006
(12 photos)
"Na een droevig afscheid van familie en vrienden en een champagne ontbijt op de trein naar Brussel, hebben we ons in de Thalys genesteld. Daarmee zijn we op een tweetal uurtjes naar ..."
A travel blog entry from Warsaw by
wijleweg
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Life on this trip...
Jun 28, 2008
"Wow, this trip has been fast and full of new places, information, currency, and bus but. We(all 18 of us) started from Minneapolis, MN last Sunday in order to get to Berlin. ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
kcroone
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The Land of Randy
Jul 21, 2006
(9 photos)
"July 21 we docked in Gydnia, which was an hour bus ride from Gdansk, so we signed up for another tour. We were happy we did as this did not feel like the safest place. We had a scr ..."
A travel blog entry from Gdansk by
scott_and_amy
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5 days at home!
Sep 7, 2007
(2 photos)
"i've spent 5 days in Poland, it's been very short, but it's time to finally start my trip!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! so i'm sitting now in some cafe in the city center of Frankfurt, G ..."
A travel blog entry from Warsaw by
tobi
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Krakow old town
Aug 13, 2005
(14 photos)
"The following pictures are of the old town, market square and surroundings of Krakow, Poland, aswell as images from Auschwitz and Weileikza salt mine. ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
hannahrowland
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Searching for Home
Jun 28, 2006
(11 photos)
"It took a while for our heart rate to settle after the race to the train. We were on the Berlin to Warsaw express - a nice train, and as we went along we wondered if it actually mi ..."
A travel blog entry from Swiebodzin (Schwiebus) by
glenn_christie
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Salt Mines and Roman Catholics
Oct 16, 2005
(4 photos)
"Until the mid-1990, Wieliczka Salt Mine, just outside Krakow had produced table salt since the 13th century. Today it's one of the area's major tourist attractions. A four-hundred ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
jackdrury
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Krakow and desolation at Auschwich
Aug 20, 2005
(4 photos)
"I was at the train station in Prague lining up to buy my 12 hour train ticket to Warsaw, Poland when I started chatting with a girl that was lining up behind me. She was from Pragu ..."
A travel blog entry from Krakow by
jjwong
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