Monthly Archives: August 2012

Dzisiaj, dwa lata temu….

Posted on 31 August 2012 by lkonieczny

On this day, two years ago, I arrived in Poland for my very first time. I was on a tour. We flew into Warsaw, then to Gdansk where we spent two nights. It was the beginning of a wonderful and … Continue reading →

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Dzisziaj, jeden rok temu….

Posted on 14 August 2012 by lkonieczny

Today, one year ago…. I started and amazing three week adventure. It was on August 14th, 2011 that I left my home in Florida and flew to Chicago, then Warsaw, and finally to Gdansk, Poland, arriving there about noon on … Continue reading →

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diabelski młyn Kraków

Posted on 4 August 2012 by lkonieczny

Would you like to have a new view of one of Poland’s most marvelous cities? Well, the next time you’re in Kraków, you’ll need to visit its new 12-story high Ferris Wheel (diabelski młyn or “devil’s mill” in Polish). Read … Continue reading →

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Every August 1st…..Warsaw Remembers

Posted on 3 August 2012 by lkonieczny

It happens every year on August 1st. For a minute, all activity stops in Warsaw, Poland, as people remember what began on August 1st, 1944. On August 1st 1944, the people of Warsaw rebelled against their German Nazi occupiers. Though … Continue reading →

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