I was definitely skeptical of taking a trip to Krakow, Poland when it was first brought up. But, my ignorance was countered by a memorable experience. Exiting the train station with low expectations I was impressed to walk into one of the nicest malls I have seen. From there a friendly hostel hostess pointed us in the direction of our hostel, which was walking distance, and we were off. It turns out that we were staying at one of the highest rated all around hostels in Europe. We walked to the bustling square which was quite clean and our hostel was right there in the square. That immediately put a smile on our faces. The Flamingo Hostel was organized, friendly, and clean. The staff was what really made the stay pleasant. They were not only friendly
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