Dragon Statue

Krakow

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August 10th 2007
At the moment i'm sitting in my hostel after spending my first day in Krakow, Poland. I left Prague around 9 o'clock last night and arrived in Krakow 6am this morning. Was the single, most horrible train ride i've ever had. 9 hours of bumpy, rattling, noisy, hot, crowded, unconfortable insomnia. Worst of all, it seems our carriage somehow managed to bypass passport control. So no stamp once again ... 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