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Sep 17

Sep 17 Lody in Krakow

Food

I was impressed with how many ice cream stores there were in Poland, especially in Warsaw and Krakow...

Sep 17

Sep 17 Vegetarian in Poland

Food

The two restaurants I went to in Łódź and Katowice were both "wegetariański" restaurants...

Sep 13

Sep 13 Katowice

Travel

Like Łódź, Katowice is also not on most tourists' itineraries, except maybe to catch the direct train to Prague...

Sep 12

Sep 12 Home Cooking in Łódź

Food

I was really lucky to have been invited to a friend's house in Łódź, and so got to have some delicious home-cooked meals!

Sep 11

Sep 11 Train Travel in Poland

Travel

I visited four cities in Poland in total, and traveled by train among all four...

Sep 11

Sep 11 Łódź

Travel

Łódź is the third largest city in Poland, after Warsaw and Krakow, but it's not on most tourists' itineraries...

Sep 9

Sep 9 Lodging Review: Hilton Garden Inn Krakow

Travel

If the Hilton Warsaw touched my heart with its luxury, the Hilton Garden Inn Krakow spoke to my mind with its practicality...

Sep 9

Sep 9 The Other Krakow Eats

Food

Gołąbki, stuffed cabbage, and zapiekanki, basically french bread pizza...

Sep 8

Sep 8 Eating and Dancing in Nowa Huta: Restauracja Stylowa

Food

A hearty meal and Polish pensioners dancing "disco polo"...

Sep 8

Sep 8 Nowa Huta

Travel

One of the best sights I saw on my Krakow visit was an afternoon trip to Nowa Huta, apparently one of only two Socialist Realism master-planned towns in the world...

Sep 5

Sep 5 Sign Language: Krakow

Sign Language

I loved the signs I came across in Krakow...

Sep 5

Sep 5 10th Annual Pierogi Festival in Krakow!

Festivals

Pierogi and Poland go together, and after stuffing myself full of both savory and sweet ones, I think it's a connection Polish people can be proud of...

Sep 4

Sep 4 Lodging Review: Hilton Warsaw

Lodging

This is one of the nicest hotels I've ever stayed in worldwide, and definitely the best Hilton I've experienced...

Sep 3

Sep 3 Warsaw Eats

Food

I ate so much for breakfast in the hotel each morning that I ended up having only one meal a day out...

Sep 3

Sep 3 First Impressions: Warsaw and More Bubble Tea

Travel

Warsaw! Before coming to Poland, I watched Krzysztof Kieślowski's Dekalog (Decalogue) series, and was expecting a city of concrete apartment blocks...