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Category: Poland

Baby It’s Cold Outside

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…

Everything is Close in Europe

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…

Atmosphere is Everything

I’m feeling very cosmopolitan. Sitting here sipping Jasmine green tea, listening to French café music on Pandora (Should I find a Polish café channel?), surveying the sleek apartment and taking tantalizing bites of an onion tart from the corner coffee shop. It has been overcast and bitterly cold every…

Sleek and Modern

Twenty four hours of travel and, yet, we step surprisingly lively off the plane at John Paul II International Airport.  Feeling like royalty we are met by our driver with a sign as we exit the baggage area that says in my fantasies:  Sir Alan and Duchess Christine, actually, it…