Travelogues Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Kraków Gate”. Kraków Gate - Ojców National Park In the village of Ojców, we took a coffee break before heading back along a stream to the parking lot. Ojców National Park ...

Our second day in Krakow

Our visit to the labor and death camp of the National Socialists

Krakow's Old Town and Wawel Castle

Krakow - Poland's Secret Capital At the beginning of the new year, we set off for our beloved neighboring country. After numerous recommendations from friends and family, our...

Massa Marittima

Krakow is the old town, not destroyed in the war, 1000 years of Polish history, connections to Germany, the largest market place in Europe, the secret capital of Poland, a young...

February 13, 2018 Auschwitz, 75 kilometers away from Krakow. I don't know how to start. I wrote the articles for Warsaw and Krakow relatively easily at the airports in Budapest...

The whole of Poland is a construction site - the whole of Poland? No, that's an exaggeration. But it is impressive how many roads are being built or expanded (but that's also...

morning mountain panorama

An exciting journey begins. We meet at Munich Airport and fly together to Krakow. Despite the difficulties that Lufthansa has put in our way,...

Seven hours on a train. I can think of better things. But I was excited because my couchsurfing host, Christina, sounded super nice, was very accommodating, and even offered to...

Today we threw ourselves into the hustle and bustle; Krakow is the most visited city in Poland, so we were not the only tourists; a city tour on an electric scooter was the...

In the waiting area of Oświęcim train station, sleeping is naturally forbidden. I can't see any cameras and everything seems quiet as I arrive there around 12:00 am on Tuesday,...

9th to 14th February 2018 As soon as I arrived in Krakow, I noticed the difference from Warsaw. Old castles, palaces, fortifications, and other historic buildings. I had...

Zakopane is the oversized Polish stronghold of summer hiking tourism. This often heard warning we can now confirm. And yet, the attraction of the region is more than justified.

It's hard... It's hard to know about Auschwitz. It's hard to go to Auschwitz. It's hard to experience Auschwitz. It's hard to write a travel blog article about Auschwitz.

The often titled 'most beautiful city in Poland' remains in our memory with many different yet unique features. Two friendly, loving, and well-intentioned people from home came to...

I don't need to say much about the old town. It is really very beautiful. But somehow Gdansk remains my secret favorite. Maybe simply because I am slowly getting tired of seeing...

Travel to Krakow with a stopover in Katowice

Wieder einmal ausgeschlafen führte unser erster Weg an diesem Tag zum Bäcker, um uns dort mit Frühstück zu versorgen. Dieses genossen wir in einem Park, während die Sonne uns in...

We made it and are like that. This morning on the 4-lane federal highway without a cycle path we were already worried about the trucks that would drive the rubber out of your...

Well, the fine lady dragged me to Krakow again. But it was worth it 👌😘 wonderful and worth seeing, a little Wawel, the old Polish royal castle, the market, Rynek with the...

In the lovely summer weather, head into the city center in the evening and have dinner at "Kuchnia domowa" in the Kasimierz district - highly recommended. Afterwards, take a...

Today we visit another Caritas center in Krakow. The tram journey has become quite routine, and Sebastian confidently guides us to our destination on foot. At the location on...

The day in Krakow

Two days in Krakow

On our second day in Krakow, we visit the Centrum Wielokulturowe w Krakowie/Multicultural Center Krakow. After a short walk and crossing the Vistula River, we reach a large and...

After the day full of impressions, Tuesday began with an early train ride to Krakow. Once we arrived, our luggage was quickly taken to the hotel and we set off again...

On Day 2, our group was received by the District Office of Oświęcim (Auschwitz). After an introduction round, we received information on the topic of the refugee situation in the...