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The cathedral on Ostrow Tumski

Wrocław – your next weekend destination?

Eastern Europe has many captivating cities.  One you really shouldn’t miss is Wrocław.  This Polish city has a beautiful old market square, every bit as enticing as Kraków’s famous Rynek Główny.  It’s perfect for watching the world go by while you try out delicious Polish cuisine.  The Ratusz, or Town Hall, dominates the space, while fountains bubble against a backdrop of stunning architecture. But don’t [...]

Veliko Tarnovo Bulgaria

The cheapest countries in Europe for holidays

In the last years many Europeans need to save money and carry a calculator with them in order to enjoy their holidays even on their own continent. The trick to relax is going out of the “euro zone”, where the ratio quality/price is more reasonable. This article will demonstrate to us some countries where you [...]

Rynek Glowny

Krakow – turbulent past but glorious present

If you have just a few days to spend in a charismatic European city, Krakow has a lot to offer. Castles and kings, churches and synagogues, fine buildings, great shopping, and the endless River Vistula running through it. Be prepared to stand and stare in Europe’s largest medieval market square, Rynek Glowny. Elegant buildings line [...]

Warsaw – Poland as a phoenix has risen

Warsaw – Poland as a phoenix has risen

The story of Warsaw is truly a remarkable one, as it is a city that greatly suffered during the Second World War with over 80% of its buildings being bombarded. This could have been the end of a beautiful city, but a way was found to overcome the destruction and the city was reborn into [...]