On a 2009 trip, I climbed (via a lift) the 6,500+ foot high Kasprowy Wierch in Poland’s Western Tatras on an absolutely beautiful summer day. If you plan to make your way to Poland, I highly suggest adding a visit to the city of Zakopane to your itinerary. While this resort town is mostly known…
It is impossible to remember all of the tasty beers I consumed in the three week journey around Poland. So here is a top 10 list of my favorite frosty adult beverages that I enjoyed while on my trip: Zywiec – The king of Polish beers! Zywiec is to Poland as Guinness is to Ireland…
Hello again from Poland. Due to my lack of internet access, I have not been able to update as often as I would like. But here are some more pictures from my trip to Zakopane, Poland. This mountain resort is extremely popular in the winter and summer. Luckily I visited a week before schools got…
I never thought I would be sitting with my laptop in a small town square in Poland as people danced to salsa music outside of a small club on a lively Saturday night. But that is Poland in 2009. I am back in Raciborz after a 4 day visit to the resort town of Zakopane….
In 18 days I will be leaving the country for a three week trip to Poland. You may ask, why Poland? Well that is where my wife was born. She moved to the United States with her parents at a young age and last visited her hometown of Raciborz (about two hours outside of Krakow)…
This is one of the many parts of Poland that I will be visiting this June during my month long excursion of this beautiful (and afforable) Eastern European country. Looking at that picture makes me want to down a bowl of borscht and chug a pint of Zywiec. For more information about Zakopane, check out…