If you are looking for a quick bite around midday try the famous local snack ZAPIEKANKA - aka ‘Polish pizza’. It is half of a baguette, usually with mushrooms, and grilled cheese with different topings (chicken, meat, peperoni, tomatoes ets.) It is served hot from outlets around town but the [...]

It’s the last day of the first month of the spring. Finally, after two days of pouring rain, sun stroke through the layers of clouds. Fingers crossed for the blooming spring.
Today we hosted a family & friends group of five from Kent in England and an English-American couple from London. On the picture, you see [...]

Despite the second rainy day, we were glad to show a beautiful Krakow Old Town to a group of Erasmus students from Birmingham, England. It was a real international mixture: Spain, France, Germany and Poland. The guys left Midlands early in a morning and almost straight after the arrival they turned up for the tour. [...]

This one was spotted yesterday - right outside of Krakow. These birds are a typical element of Polish coutryside landscape.

Their nests are often very large and may be used for many years. Some have been known to grow to over 2 m (6 ft) in diameter and about 3 m (10 ft) in depth. [...]

Last night we slept one hour less, as we have switched to the summertime. 
Summertime and the living is easy…
The Kraków summertime has started with warm lazy springtime rain. After a long and cold winter at least it’s not snowing
For the afternoon tour in the Old Town we welcomed a nice French-English couple from… hm… from [...]

‘ Finalmente’ - as some Italians were saying in the square today. After many wet, windy and dark days we had a chance to experience first warm day with beautiful sunshine and temperatures around +16 Celsius!

Beautiful weather brought smiles on faces of  crowds passing by on a weekend walk in the town center and made [...]

Looks like finally the project is coming to its end and soon we will be able to apreciate one of the best Krakow’s museums!

At the moment (on the groundfloor)  you can see the brief exhibition about the history of the factory and technology of  enamelware production

Also - famous staircase leading to the Schindler’s office - [...]