http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Europe , Poland en-us Wed, 22 May 2013 00:02:33 +0000 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:02:33 +0000 If you are thinking about a romantic European holiday Krakow might be the right destination for you. In order to show you a taste of what Krakow is really about here are some fun facts. The second largest and the oldest city of Poland it used to be the capital of this country between 1038 and 1569. It was also an important trading center since 965. Also around the area this city is built in http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Lesser-Poland/Krakow/blog-780786.html Before I arrived in Warsaw there was one fact that everyone who knows Warsaw guide books people I met on the train and the helpful lady in Tourist Information was very keen to tell me. This is that Warsaw39s Old Town isn39t really old at all but was rebuilt as an identical copy of the Old Town after the original was razed during WWII.I was looking forward to seeing if I could tell but http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Masovia/Warsaw/blog-779876.html First step the hardest oneWelcome all to my little shack of geographic discoveries No matter how far how high or how deep you strive to go the sole fact is every journey starts with the decision to make And quite often this mental act proves the greatest obstacle to overcomeI have pondered a prospect of establishing a codified statement of those little and those a bit bigger journeys of m http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Lodz-Province/Lodz/blog-779747.html Obecnie w wielu blokach nastpuje wymiana domofonw. Jeszcze do niedawna w wikszoci blokw znajdoway si domofony tradycyjne. Byy one z numerami jak i z nazwiskami osb mieszkajcych. Obecnie wiele z nich nie ma ju nazwiska a jedynie numery domw. Jest to na pewno dobre rozwizanie dla samych mieszkacw. Dziki temu nikt obcy nie wie jakie maj oni nazwisko. Jest to ochrona http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Lesser-Poland/Krakow/blog-779397.html A single movement of a thumb. Either to the left or to the right. Decided the fate of more than a million people during WWII.I visited the Auschwitz concentration camps as part of a spring Freezing cold heavy winds no spring at all.. seminar at AGH university Krakow. We were taken to visit Auschwitz during one of the days and it will remain etched in my memory forever.Jews Soviets Poles http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Lesser-Poland/Auschwitz/blog-778854.html Sporty ekstremalne s fajne. Zalicza si do nich np. jazda na deskorolce. Sprzt do jazdy na niej moesz kupi ju najtaniej za 150z. Wiadomo da si taniej ale to jakie badziewie kupisz. Zazwyczaj w supermarketach takie deskorolki jeli w ogle mona je tak nazwac dostaniesz. Najlepiej pj do swojego lokalnego skateshopu i tam co zamwi. Jeli jeste z wioski lub z ma http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Lower-Silesian/Kamienna-Gora/blog-775863.html If I had to choose to live in the New World or the Old World I would choose the Old World. The New World does have some of the foods I like but the Old World has all the foods that I have to say I love. Also the Old world has many of my cultural foods and foods I eatuse everyday. My favorites include Chicken Pig Sheep Bananas Black pepper Beans Broccoli Cabbage Carrots Lettuce Onion http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Lesser-Poland/Zakopane/blog-775368.html Hejka mam na imi Natalka i skoczyam 26 lat. Kocz studia na kierunku Architektura Wntrz. Oglnie jest to ju mj kolejny z rzdu ktry kocz. Pierwszym bya Resocjalizacja. Ale mniejsza o to urodziam si w Krakowie ale wychowaam si i mieszkam do tej pory w Supsku. Sucham wszystkiego co mi wpadnie w ucho ale mj ulubiony gatunek muzyczny to pop. Do hobby mog z http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Greater-Poland/Gniezno/blog-771493.html Przyszo usug bankowych i walutowych robi si coraz to w wyszym stopniu nieprzewidywalna. w przemys staje przed kolejnymi wyzwaniami i przeszkodami z przyczyny wzrastajcych kosztw dziaalnoci i potrzeb klienta. Naukowcy i zespoy technologiczne maj do rozdziau wikszy budet na rzecz usug bankowych i aplikacji tak e instytucje finansowe mog trafnie zaspokaja ro http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Silesia/Rydultowy/blog-769948.html Auschwitz. Today was one of the hardest days of the trip. Coming into today I had a feeling it was going to be a pretty tough day because this is the camp that I know the most about but I was hoping that it would be touristy enough that it wouldnt be too hard. I was wrong.Today started off early with a three hour bus ride to the camp where we watched The Pianist. It was a good movie.Even just http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/blog-768750.html Krakow is a lot prettier than I gave it credit. Although I think I am a bit biased because we went to the older part of town which like I have said is always prettier. We saw many beautiful churches and went up to the Wawel Castle. It had a beautiful view of the city and was very interesting to look at because you could see the different architecture that was added throughout the different cent http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/blog-768465.html Another travel day was experienced today. Four and a half hours on a bus went pretty well minus getting car sick half way through luckily we stopped for lunch and I got to be out of the bus for an hour. Arriving in Krakow I can say that it is prettier than Warsaw but that doesnt mean that it is all too pretty. We went exploring looking for food and I am pretty positive that the town was cov http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/blog-768126.html Today was day three of death camps. On the two hour bus ride there we watched a movie on the uprising that took place there. It was a good movie but we were not able to finish it before we got there so we learned the fate of the characters while we were in the small museum the movie was still good when we finished it even though we already knew the ending. Sobibor was another camp that was com http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Lublin-Province/blog-768125.html This morning we left for Lublin and I couldnt have been more excited to leave Warsaw it was a very ugly town. It was a fun three hour bus ride where we watched a movie on the history of Poland and then went straight to Majdanek.Majdanek was the first death camp that we have been to that still has a majority of the camp still intact. One of the most disturbing things to me was that the town is http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Lublin-Province/blog-768121.html Nielegalne wysypiska mieci i gruzu s prawdziwym utrapieniem nie tylko Warszawy ale i chyba wszystkich gmin na terenie caego kraju. Powstaj one wszdzie w lasach parkach gruz jest znajdowany rwnie w zakolach Wisy. Problem nars przez lata kiedy nie mona byo wyegzekwowa przestrzegania przepisw regulujcych wywz gruzu a take wywozu mieci komunalnych. Do tej pory http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Podlachian/Bialystok/blog-767989.html Visiting the Treblinka death camp was a very overpowering experience. It was a camp that was completely demolished by the Nazis before they were taken over so there is absolutely no sign that anything bad ever happened there. If there werent monuments there a person would think that it was just a forest. Before we went to the memorials or ventured into where the camp was we stopped outside o http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/blog-767882.html We spent the day walking around the Old City the Jewish Ghetto and the Warsaw Ghetto Museum. We started the day off going around the outline of where the ghetto was our first stop was in an old apartment complex that had part of the wall still running through the middle of it. Our group had divided ourselves onto each side of the wall with me and one other person in middle without realizing wha http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/blog-767877.html Posiadanie i kierowanie samochodem to nie tylko jest przyjemno ale rwnie obowizek. Kady kierowca a take waciciel pojazdu jest zobowizany do sprawdzenia stanu technicznego pojazdu jeszcze przed wyjazdem w tras a jeli samochd nie jest sprawny to w miar moliwoci usterki usun. Do takiego sprawdzenia zalicza si rwnie sprawdzenie stanu ogumienia w posiadanym http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Podlachian/Bialystok/blog-767632.html So not too much happened today. I spent most of it on the 8 hour train ride from Prague to Warsaw. I didnt get a lot of work done like I had planned but I did spend a lot of time talking with the other 5 in my car and had a good time. I still wasnt in a great mood so I went to dinner with a group to the Hard Rock Caf and came back to the hotel. And I must say that Warsaw isnt all too p http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/blog-767071.html Wspczesna logistyka nie moe si oby bez kilku rozwiza. Jednym z nich s oczywicie samochody dostawcze a take wzki za pomoc ktrych rozadowuje si i zaadowuje palety i samochody ktre pniej przewo produkty na terenie caej Polski. Niekiedy jednak produkty ktre trzeba zaadowa s na tyle cikie e czowiek adn miar nie byby w stanie ich u http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Poland/Greater-Poland/Poznan/blog-766751.html