Zakopane is a small little mountain town located at the southern tip of Poland in the lower Tatra Mountains. It is popularly known for its Ski resorts and mountaineering trails. It is commonly referred to as the winter capital of Poland. A hill in the shape of a sleeping man is the most identifiable natural […]

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This was an evening after a long day in Aug 2012. I was roaming in Krakow’s old town area in Poland. One of those unstructured times during travels, where you aimlessly roam observing and absorbing the place. We suddenly saw some old soldiers marching past in their full army get up and reach what looked […]

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Opened recently in 2010, this Schindler’s Museum chronicles life in Krakow before and around the Second World War. One of the critical events that it documents is the arrival of Nazi Germans in the city in 1939. And the tragedies that followed over the next five years at its permanent exhibition titled Kraków During Nazi […]

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Old living towns somehow continue to live in old town squares with stories peeping from the corners. Sometimes you walk on them literally and most importantly life somehow moves at a leisurely and relaxed pace in these spaces. You can simply sit by the fountain or at one of the open coffee shops and watch […]

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I always thought salt came from the sea and only the sea. It never occurred to me that earth can also have a salt mine hidden in her belly. Until I saw one such mine in Southern Poland, Wieliczka Salt Mine, not too far from the town of Krakow. Wieliczka Salt Mine Since the mine […]

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I got an opportunity to be a part of the study tour of four technically Central but by perception East European countries. Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary collectively called European Quartet. I had never been to this region before so was all excited to explore it. We had roughly 2 days in each country […]

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