Poland Our time in Poland turned out to be pretty emotionally charged. Daren turned 33, we got engaged, and we visited Auschwitz. On their own, each of those events is a pretty big deal, but combined, well, it's enough to leave a very strong impression. Also, following our time in Germany where we started learning more about World War II, Communism and the Cold War, Poland was one huge history lesson for us. Please accept our apologies if this entry comes across as a bit of a history lesson, but it really has touched us. It would be unfair to Poland not to mention that all the places we visited (especially Krakow) were vibrant and hip, and that the public face of Poland, at least as presented to us, was dominated by hordes of tall, willowy,
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