02.08.2011 – 02.08.2011 18 °C Last day in Poland today with me flying to Berlin this evening. To fill up the whole day I planned to start late and spend the afternoon at Wavell Castle. It was a great plan except … Continue reading
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13: Bongs and bugles
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01.08.2011 – 01.08.2011 21 °C Had a plan this morning to catch the free tour of the Old Town at 11am so I arrived in plenty of time to catch the tour. There were more than 70 people wanting to take … Continue reading
12: Crystal Carvings
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31.07.2011 – 31.07.2011 18 °C After such a tough day yesterday it was nice to get up early to go and see something totally different. Today I headed out to a salt mine. This mine was operational from the early 1400s … Continue reading
11: Arbeit Mach Frei
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30.07.2011 – 30.07.2011 18 °C Early start to a very tough day. Auschwitz is a good 2 hr drive from Krakow so early today I was picked up from my hotel and taken out to the concentration camp. This is probably … Continue reading
10: Barbican
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29.07.2011 – 29.07.2011 23 °C Spent a lot of today in an internet café organising more of my holiday/ skype-ing people on the phone. I did do some site seeing early in the morning and later in the evening, so here … Continue reading
9: A day of stories
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28.07.2011 – 28.07.2011 24 °C Off to Krakow today (Krakow is actually pronounced Kraakov- which sounds better in my opinion!). Train was pretty uneventful (except that I couldn’t quite work out where I was supposed to sit.. a nice Polish guy … Continue reading
8: Basalt Rocks
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27.07.2011 – 27.07.2011 19 °C Nice leisurely start this morning as I had no real plans but to view more of the Old Town and to see some more of the sites of the Jewish Ghetto. My travels took me back … Continue reading
7: WEARY Feet
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26.07.2011 – 26.07.2011 24 °C Got an early start this morning as I planned for a big day of sightseeing around the city. I had two goals for today; book my train ticket to Krakow for later in the week and … Continue reading
6: Warszawa
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25.07.2011 – 25.07.2011 21 °C Early start as I had to catch a 10am flight to Warsaw. The airport was really funny.. Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has changed the check in procedure and it is now all manual check in using little … Continue reading