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Exploring the Whimsical Traditions of Śmigus-Dyngus in Krakow
As spring blossoms in Poland, Krakow transforms into a city alive with the vibrant spirit of Śmigus-Dyngus. This unique Polish tradition,...
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Apr 1, 20242 min read


"Exploring Krakow: Meeting at the Adam Mickiewicz Statue for a Bike Tour Adventure"
At high noon our city bike tour meets in the main market square under the statue of renowned poet Adam Mickiewicz. But who was this...
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Feb 12, 20242 min read


Celebrating Sweet Indulgence: Fat Thursday Traditions in Poland
Fat Thursday, known as "Tłusty Czwartek" in Polish, is a beloved and eagerly anticipated tradition in Poland that marks the beginning of...
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Feb 1, 20242 min read


Unpacking the Difference Between Basilicas and Cathedrals: What Makes Saint Mary's Unique?
Basilicas and cathedrals are both types of churches, but they serve different purposes and have distinct architectural and historical...
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Jan 30, 20242 min read


Welcome to Krakow
We have to start somewhere, so why not here and now. We will be using this outlet to let you; the reader, the traveler, the guest, find...
cruisingkrakow
Jan 23, 20241 min read
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