Krakow

Its Cold in Krakow

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December 27th 2006
We arrived in Krakow by train before dawn on the 27th. We were half asleep, it was cold, dark, and most of the streets were totally deserted. The trip from Prague through the night had taken about nine hours and I know I slept for only about one hour at most. This had been my first sleeper train trip and I think I would only do something like this again if it was absolutely necessary. We weren ... read more

Europe » Poland » Lesser Poland » Kraków

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Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived near the middle of the 10th century. Its golden age occurred in the 16th century. During the following century, the strengthening of the gentry and internal disorders weakened the nation. In a series of ... ... read more