Krakow June 20th 2016 A work trip took me to Krakow in mid-June. I was to attend the Annual Conference of the European Test Publishers Group (ETPG) that my company had just joined. I dove straight into the city’s rich history on my way from the airport into the city since my taxi driver seemed to know all the bits and pieces. Krakow was the capital of Poland before the capital was moved to Warsaw in the 17th century. ... read more
Europe » Poland » Lesser Poland » Kraków 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
I started this blog in late 2007, before heading off to Australia for a hang gliding adventure. After my first solo flight in a hang glider all I wanted to do was fly as much as possible. I gave up my job as a human resources consultant and headed to Australia to live my dream of hang gliding. When I returned after four months, I wanted to build my life around the sport I loved so much, and I did. I was also determined to make it into the national hang gliding team and started flying competitions with only one year of flying experience.
My dream was shattered in earl... full info