"Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!" _____William Butler Yeats Do …
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The Polish Easter: Practice & Symbols
"Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song" _________Pope John Paul II Seasons, nature, light and behaviour: our triggers to pay attention …
What is this Circus Today? It’s About the Christmas Szopki
On the first Thursday of December, the crowds are so tightly knit around Adamek, that we have to jump up to see over the shoulders of the person in front …
A Masterpiece: Panorama of War and Patriotism
Wrocław is a beautiful city with much to offer if and when you happen on an escapade through Poland. A unique attraction that you will not find in any other …
The Drama of Ksiąz Castle – The End of the Road Trip
Secrets, treasures and ghosts of the Second World War are plentiful in a palace called Ksiąz. Set high on a wooded hill in the town of Wałbrzych, it is imposing …
Warsaw: the Stunning Wilanów Palace
We turned the corner quickly on the sandy path trying to outrun some dark, low-hanging clouds. And there was a jaw-dropping gate only slightly ajar, formidable but inviting. It provided …
In the Market Square: Kraków’s Famous Church
In Kraków, on the bustling main market square stands an indomitable gothic brick edifice with incongruous towers. St. Mary's church or - in the colloquial - the Mariacki church has …