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May 3rd is the July 4th of Poland
Tommorow is a major holiday in Poland. Most stores will be closed. If you in Krakow on this day you will find that the streets are laden...
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May 2, 20242 min read


Off-Camera Krakow's independent film festival
Krakow's off-Camera film festival kicks off today. With most cinemas in town showcasing movies from the festival. two free outdoor...
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Apr 26, 20242 min read


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


Unveiling the Majesty of Hedwig: The Remarkable 11-Year-Old Female King of Poland
In the annals of history, certain figures emerge with such extraordinary tales that they captivate our imagination for centuries to come....
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Mar 23, 20242 min read


Women's Vs Men's days in Poland
Last week the world celebrated the fairer sex. International Woman's day took place last Thursday March 8th. In Poland, the celebration...
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Mar 11, 20243 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


2024 is off to a great start
Ramzes, the dog, was anxious to get back on tour after the long winter break and so was I. The temperature is comfortable and so are the...
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Jan 30, 20241 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...
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Jan 23, 20241 min read
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