The New Warsaw and Monuments Commemorating the Past June 19th 2007 Today we took a city tour of Warsaw. The day started off with a bit of sunshine so we thought we might have some luck while touring the city (boy were we wrong!). The tour started off with a bus ride through the city, passing several monuments commemorating leaders from the past as well as those who lost their lives during both the Jewish and Warsaw Uprisings. We stopped at the Monument for Heroe ... read more
Europe » Poland » Masovia » Warsaw 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
When I was 8 years old, I went to summer camp for the first time. Whereas other kids were getting homesick as soon as they got there, I instead got sick the day I had to go home again. The travel bug caught me early and has lingered ever since. I LOVE to see new places, experience new cultures, eat new food... life is so short and there are so many places to see! I hope that this blog will be filled with many adventures to come. Next stop... France, Belgium, and the Netherlands!... full info