P1020956

Krakow & Auschwitz

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July 25th 2017
Taking the night train from Prague to Krakow was certainly an experience! You have to reserve what’s called a ‘couchette’, which is basically when the compartments to seat 6 people are converted into four beds. It’s like a bunk bed each side with a tiny walkway down the middle. The train itself looked like some old rusted Slavic freight train, with the steel-framed windows that pull down t ... 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