This page is your introduction to Poland, a country full of surprises! I’ve ventured through lively cities, uncovered fascinating history, and uncovered unique attractions that you simply must experience.
Think Poland is just castles and churches? Think again! We’ll meet a celebrity cat who’s become a top tourist attraction. We’ll discover the best burger in Poznań and learn where Chopin’s heart is buried.
But don’t worry, we’ll also cover the must-see sights. We’ll wander through the colorful streets of Gdańsk, explore the historic Wawel Castle in Kraków, and marvel at the modern architecture of the Szczecin Philharmonic.
I’ll share some personal stories and insights into Polish culture along the way. So come along and discover the unexpected side of Poland, a charming and fascinating country.
A Lot of Things to Do in Poznan
We didn’t know much about Poznan before we visited the city in the summer of 2014, and we fell in lo…
Things to do in Wroclaw Poland
Wrocław is the historical capital of Silesia and the largest city and the capital of Lower Silesian …
Panorama of the Battle of Racławice in Wrocław
If we can describe it like that, this large painting shows the Battle of Racławice. It was a famous …
Wroclaw Market Square: The Largest Market Square in Poland
When you visit Wroclaw, you start seeing the Market Square as the heart of the city. This is where s…
Museum of Armaments Poznan
Park Cytadela is a huge park that stands where Fort Winiary used to be. This was the main fort from …
Wroclaw Dwarfs: Can you catch them all?
Dwarfs overrun Wroclaw. Walking around the city, you will find a dwarf near most major landmarks, an…
Fort VII: visiting the Konzentrationslager Posen in Poznan
Fort VII, officially known as Konzentrationslager Posen, was a Nazi concentration camp in Poznan dur…
Exploring Poznan: Park Cytadela
Once we decided to spend a few days in Poznan, I started researching what I wanted to do there. The …