by leandra | Nov 15, 2022 | USA Travel
I was feeling a bit stir crazy in mid-October, so I suggested we head to the mountains for a weekend in early November. Unfortunately it rained for a majority of the trip and our room was small, but we made it work. Where we stayed I found a good deal on a room in...
by leandra | Oct 25, 2022 | International Travel, Travel
The bus to the Salt Mine looked a bit complicated so we opted for the train. Got up early and grabbed a coffee in the train station, then waited for the on-time and completely uncrowded train. It took about 25 minutes and we saw a lot of construction for new rail...
by leandra | Oct 23, 2022 | International Travel, Travel
A week before our trip we booked transport through Prime Tours Krakow to drive us to/from Auschwitz – Birkenau. Rafal picked us up on time, showed us a (very) sobering documentary on the hour-long ride, and walked us through the security line. Entry tickets are...
by leandra | Oct 22, 2022 | Travel
Rynek Główny The main square of Old Town Krakow is split into two sections, separated by the Cloth Hall – now an covered market for tourist items. There were daily protests in support for the Ukraine and approximately a thousand pigeons. It was also a two minute...
by leandra | Oct 18, 2022 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
We chose Łódź (pronounced Woodge) to visit as it was said to have good street art and interesting architecture, all of which could be done as a day trip from Warsaw. Our pre-booked bus tickets on FlixBus worked great and two hours of uneventful bus ride later we...