Guide to visiting Auschwitz with lots of practical tips How to get to Auschwitz by car, train, or plane Auschwitz Memorial is located in the town of Oświęcim, in southern Poland. The entrance for visitors and the parking lot’s address: Więźniów Oświęcimia 55 Street, 32-600 Oświęcim (entrance for visitors’ location on Google Maps). Remember this…
Best castles in Poland to add to your Polish travel bucket list Visiting castles is like diving into Polish history – return to the past of kings, wars, alliances. They are the perfect background for photos and souvenirs from travels around Poland, but they can also be a living history lesson. Here fantasy novels get real, often taking us…
Things to do in the city of Kraków (Cracow) with kids Why Krakow is worth visiting Kraków (in English Krakow or Cracow) is located in southern Poland, the second-largest city in Poland (after Warsaw). The former capital of Poland and the seat of Polish kings. On one hand, it’s small enough that you don’t feel…
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw with children The Museum is located in the Muranów district of Warsaw (part of Śródmieście and Wola), which in the interwar times (1918 – 1939) was mainly inhabited by the Jewish people. In Warsaw, in 1939, there were 375,000 Jews, 30% of the city’s population.…
Museums in Poland where no one says ‘Mom, dad, I’m bored’ Keeping kids entertained can be challenging, especially on rainy days that limit what you can do outdoors. Luckily, there are museums in Poland where you can spend a family day out, combining education, fun, and interactive experiences to challenge developing minds. Warsaw-Radom airport: Flyport…
Science museums in Poland to expand your mind and bring satisfaction and smile to your face Our list includes excellent science museums in Poland (Radom, Gdańsk, Gdynia, Wrocław, Kraków, Poznań, Łódź, Toruń, Warsaw) where interactive and hands-on exhibits provide both adults and children with unique experiences (and great fun!). Learning about science is easy –…
September in Warsaw: ideas and tips for making the most of your autumn in Warsaw Apple picking in the Warsaw area How about a tour of an apple juice press plant and apple orchards? Such tours are offered by the Nasza Tłocznia press plant, located 45 km south of Warsaw. The plant was created based…
Another rainy day? Too cold or too hot to stay outside? It’s time to visit the museum! Explore the city with our list of museums and galleries in Warsaw A new museum in Warsaw: Chocolate Factory Museum [Praga] Location: Fabryka Czekolady E.Wedel, al. Emila Wedla 5 Street (Praga), location on Google Maps. Open from September 4, 2024. This…
Żelazowa Wola – the birthplace of Frederic Chopin, and… one of the most beautiful parks in Poland Whether you love classical music and Frederic Chopin compositions or not, the Żelazowa Wola village is the must on your “to visit list” in Poland. And it is because of the most beautiful park that surrounds the birthplace…
Where will you find dinosaurs in Warsaw? Natural History Museum (Museum of Evolution) at the Palace of Culture and Science Click here to learn our tips on visiting the Natural History Museum Geological Museum in Mokotów Click here to learn our tips on visiting the Geological Museum At the corner of Banacha Street and Żwirki…