Category: Travel

The last selection of Krakow Jews took place in Zgody Square during the liquidation of the Ghetto on 14 March 1943.  Hundreds of older people and children were murdered and hundreds of women, men, and older children were sent to Auschwitz. On 30 July 1948, by a special resolution of…

They have no brains, no blood, are microscopic, and are made up of over 99% water and they sting. What are they? Sea lice.  They are tiny little jellyfish or stinger larvae that have the same stinging cells (nematocysts) as an adult jellyfish/stinger. They usually only sting when caught…

One degree and it’s 3:30pm….brrrr!  We’re going out to a Taco Tuesday tonight at a Mexican restaurant.  Tacos in Poland…hmmm  Waiting for the tram and then walking to the restaurant….brrrrrrrrrr!!!!!! This is a view from our window, with and…

We braved the cold (11 degrees) on Sunday and went to breakfast, the Main Market Square, Church of St. Mary, and a small city museum. Today we heard English accents every where on the Main Square.  There were British pubs on one side of the square featuring English breakfasts and…