Blogs from Zywiec, Silesia, Poland, Europe

How to quickly choose a place to visit with a couple of spare weeks and all of central Europe to pick from? Lying in Asia’s apartment with a couple of beers and a map laid out in front of us we faced just this dilemma. Fortuntely, the boys at the brewery made our decision a whole lot easier by naming their town after the beer (or perhaps vice versa). We were after somewhere between southern Poland and Suisse with mountains, a lake, and some good food and drink… Zywiec already fulfilled 3 ½ out of 4 of the criteria, we’d have to go there to sample the food. And that’s how we ended up wandering the empty streets at 10pm looking for a bed in the tiny 3 hotel town of Zywiec. The town is full ... read more