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A tram in the center of Warsaw Poland's Constitution Square in front of the MDM Hotel
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11 Useful Tips for Visiting Warsaw Poland

December 27, 2024December 27, 2024

When contemplating traveling in Poland, you will certainly need to determine if visiting Warsaw should be part of your itinerary. After all, it is the country’s capital city. And it is a common gateway city into…

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The Krakow Barbican just outside the entrance to Old Town Krakow
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How Many Days in Krakow: 3, 4, or More For Your Itinerary?

December 6, 2024December 6, 2024

Krakow is the city in Poland most visited by tourists. And with good reason. Its scenic Old Town is one of Europe’s finest. It features a historic hilltop Castle. And it was the location for some…

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Buildings and barbed wire fences at Auschwitz
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How To Visit Auschwitz From Krakow – 11 Helpful Tips

November 21, 2024December 6, 2024

As even the most casual student of WWII history probably knows, Auschwitz was the most notorious and deadly of all the many Nazi concentration camps. Today the site is a Museum and a sobering Memorial to…

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The Perfect Day Trip From Gdansk to Malbork Castle
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The Perfect Day Trip From Gdansk to Malbork Castle

November 7, 2024December 6, 2024

Certainly the most essential day trip when traveling in Gdansk Poland is a visit to Malbork Castle. After all, it’s the largest castle in the world! How can you miss that! And fortunately, taking a day…

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St Mary's Church in Gdansk Poland towering over some of Gdansk's colorful burgher houses
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12 Things You Shouldn’t Miss When Visiting Gdansk Poland

October 25, 2024October 25, 2024

Gdansk is one of Poland’s most beautiful and most-visited cities. This scenic gem sits on Poland’s Baltic coast and has long held the title of Poland’s most important port city – a distinction dating all the…

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Riding the Train from Krakow to Warsaw & More Polish Train Tips
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Riding the Train from Krakow to Warsaw & More Polish Train Tips

October 12, 2024October 25, 2024

During our monthlong stay in Poland, we used the Polish train system to get us from city to city. Our itinerary included stops in Warsaw, Wroclaw, Gdansk, and Krakow. We depended exclusively on trains to get…

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