Visiting the Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the most popular day trips from Krakow, and for good reason. This UNESCO-listed site is not just an underground museum but also a fantastic place to learn about the mining history in Poland and admire art made in salt. Many tourists opt for guided tours from Krakow, […]
Krakow stole my heart—not just with its charming streets and history, but with its food. My first trip to Krakow was by chance, as I was visiting a friend in Wroclaw and had to make myself busy whilst he was working. So I went to Krakow for a few days. As a foodie, I had […]
The fabled Winter Capital of Poland was an alluring place after spending too long loafing around the big city of Krakow. I was done with trams and buses and traffic and bars. I was ready to breathe the fresh, cold air of the Podhale, the southernmost region of Poland where the serrated ridges of the […]
Europe is filled with castles, some more famous than others. And who doesn’t love the idea of towering spires, dramatic drawbridges, and rooms that probably have more history than my entire hometown? But here’s the thing – while everyone’s busy snapping selfies at Buckingham Palace or fighting the crowds at Versailles, I’ve been on a […]
One thing about I love about our beloved Europe in winter, is that most of the countries are organising fairytale Christmas Markets. If you love Christmas, then visiting Europe in winter is like stepping into a magical land, with fairy lights everywhere, traditions kept alive from hundreds of years ago, great food and, of course, […]
I am finding this post extremely difficult to write because even if it’s been two weeks since I have visited the remains of the concentration camp from Auschwitz and Birkenau, I still don’t really know how to feel about it. I actually wasn’t planning on visiting Auschwitz, as I went to Poland without a proper […]






