Birkenau

Day 8 - Zilina to Wroclaw via Auschwitz

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September 29th 2012
I am struggling to lift my head off the pillow this morning, having been woken up by the maids at about 9am and then falling back into a restless sleep again. For once in our lives we've actually prepared ourselves for our journey by double checking google maps and writing down extra instructions on which way to go, so fingers crossed we don't get too lost today. We’ve heard Poland is no ... read more

Europe » Poland » Greater Poland » Oswiecim

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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