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 | Living the Polish Lifestyle.....
2006-07-20, Walbrzych, Poland. By: gertjonnys | | After a unique and new experience in Lithuania and Latvia, I made an all-night and day bus/train trip to Walbrzych, Poland. The trip took almost 24 hours, but I was able to read the book "A Long Way ... |
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| A Nice Ending to a Long Day.....
2006-07-13, Suwalki, Poland. By: gertjonnys | | The day began with me departing Bialowecia, a large National Park, located along the border of Belarus and Poland. The park includes thousands of species of birds and various trees, as well as, the r... |
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 | Vacationing in Glzycko with the locals.....
2006-07-06, Glzycko, Poland. By: gertjonnys | | Sometimes while traveling, you choose a destination with very little background knowledge of the place, because of instinct, a recommendation, or some other reason. I find that the outcomes with thes... |
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 | Licking Salt Is Good For the Mind!!!
2006-07-03, Krakow, Poland. By: gertjonnys | | On Monday Morning, Rian and I regrouped and were ready to hit the Salt Mine tour in Wieliczka, about 30 minutes from Krakow. We stopped in at the local Farmer's Market and bakery for fruit, bread, an... |
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| Polish Boy Is Now Our American Cousin!!!
2006-07-01, Krakow, Poland. By: gertjonnys | | It's Saturday night and we go to the cellar pub to watch the England/Portugal Match. When we arrived, no tables or booths were open, so we went over to this couple and asked if we could sit with them... |
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| Still Beautiful, After Seven Years
2006-06-30, Krakow, Poland. By: gertjonnys | | It's been seven years since I was last in Krakow and much of it carries the same beauty, history, and love that I remember. However, many culture has changed a lot with the addition of McDonald's and... |
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 | Pictures
2006-06-17, Warsaw, Poland. By: downisup | | sorry-bad connection. i can't even get one picture on here. maybe later. i can tell you that when I get back, i will put as many on the site as I can. so, until then, viewing will be limited-even for ... |
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 | Back in Poland
2006-06-16, Warsaw, Poland. By: downisup | | I arrived in Warsaw this morning. I found a nice hostel and will go out and see the city and plan where to go next. I am most likely going to go to the Baltic countries of Lithuanis and Latvia before ... |
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 | Busted
2006-06-10, Krakow, Poland. By: emilyave | | My roommate and I had planned a day trip south to the town of Zakopane. It is a small town located in the middle of the Carpathian mountains. We were originally going to leave at 7:30 this morning, ... |
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| I love Krakow
2006-06-09, Krakow, Poland. By: emilyave | | I am starting this new online journal upon some good advice from one of my hostelmates. This one is much easier to navigate, and is a lot better than mass emailing (which I hate to do). So please co... |
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 | leaving Krakow
2006-06-09, Krakow, Poland. By: downisup | | Tonight I will take a bus to Lviv, Ukraine. I should be there early in the morning. It should be interesting. Maybe someday I will visit Russia but for now this will be enough. I don't know how long I... |
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 | In Krakow now
2006-06-07, Krakow, Poland. By: downisup | | I got to Krakow yesterday morning. It has been nice. Tomorrow I will visit Auschwitz and Birkenau and I will leave on Friday. |
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 | Krakow.. last update for a while
2006-06-06, Katowice, Poland. By: nikkigal88 | | Well today we visited the city of Krakow, which is meant to be the prettiest city in Poland. It lived up to it's name hehe.. It was very nice. We looked at this very old castle where the kings and que... |
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| Over the hills and far away!
2006-06-05, Katowice, Poland. By: nikkigal88 | | Lol, we just got back from 4 days at the Polish mountains (Zacopane). It was really, really beautiful there. I saw waterfalls, lots of trees, mountains and SNOW!!! Ok, it wasn't actually snowing, but ... |
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| Short update
2006-06-01, Katowice, Poland. By: nikkigal88 | | Ok... well last night I went to Evona's english class. It was fairly interesting, but most of the kids were too shy to speak in English to Kris and I. After that, Evona showed us the main street and a... |
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| Pictures!
2006-05-31, Katowice, Poland. By: nikkigal88 | | I've done well and uploaded over 90 pictures! I hope you enjoy them.. Please leave your comments in my guestbook :) |
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| Auschwitz & Salt mine...
2006-05-30, Katowice, Poland. By: nikkigal88 | | So this is our third day in Poland now.. Yesterday we visited Auschwitz, the concentration camp where thousands of jewish people (and other races) were executed, tortured and made to work in terrible ... |
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| Left England.. now in Poland...
2006-05-28, Katowice, Poland. By: nikkigal88 | | So here we are in Poland. At the moment we're staying with relatives who have been waiting for us for some time! It was really lovely to see them all again (haven't seen them since 2001, when they cam... |
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 | Poland Update
2006-05-05, Pabianice, Poland. By: AW80europe | | Hey everyone,
didn't know if you even still wanted a poland update, but I thought that since I wrote it a week ago, I might as well send it.
Oh, and this was written a bout a week ago. It might ... |
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| WHAT WE'VE BEEN DOING
2006-04-29, LODZ, Poland. By: Aw80Europe | | HELLO EVERYONE!
WE ARE ALL DOING GOOD. SOME OF US ARE A BIT HOMESICK, BUT WE'RE ALL HANGING IN THERE!
WE ARE STAYING WITH A COUPLE THATS A FRIEND OF OUR SCHOOL LEADER. JIM & SUE! THEY ARE PRETTY... |
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 | Pretzels and Wodka
2005-11-25, Krakow, Poland. By: david2004 | | Well after much paranoia in changing trains and missing stops we eventually arrived in Krakow, Poland. It was quite cold and we stacked on the layers .. We ducked out... |
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 | Getting settled in Warsaw
2005-10-06, Warsaw, Poland. By: biznillage | | After a solid couple of days in absurdly-expensive London, Mike G and I are now getting settled into our new home. Our first few days in Warsaw have been pretty fun and we haven't had any real mishap... |
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 | Heart of the Matter
2005-09-12, Krakow, Poland. By: saradekker | | I've been thinking about these past seven months, and how I could possibly give an account of what's happened, not only practically, like the updates and traveljournals have been, but also in my heart... |
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