Pierogi Fest
Last weekend was the Pierogi festival in Krakow. Where a dozen restuarants open up stalls in the small market square and create their...
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Aug 153 min read
the Assumption of Mary
Today is a high holiday in Poland. Not to worry we are open today August 15th. But what is this holiday that is celebrated through most...
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Jul 203 min read
The legacy of the polish made Fiat 126P 'Maluch'
The Fiat 126p, affectionately known as the "Maluch," is a cherished symbol of Polish ingenuity and resilience. This compact car, produced...
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Jul 75 min read
All the world's a stage. Krakow's annual street theatr festival
A Spectacular Celebration of Art and Culture The 2024 Krakow Street Theatre Festival promises to be a grand celebration of art, culture,...
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Jun 93 min read
The Parade of Dragons
The Krakow Dragon Parade: A Vibrant Tradition with Ancient Origins All weekend dragons will be visiting our city of Krakow, Poland The...
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Jun 13 min read
The coronation of the rooster king
Today we find out who the rooster king will be for the next year by coronation in the main square. Who is the oldest freternity in europe...
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cruisingkrakow
May 22 min read
May 3rd is the July 4th of Poland
Tommorow is a major holiday in Poland. Most stores will be closed. If you in Krakow on this day you will find that the streets are laden...
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Apr 262 min read
Off-Camera Krakow's independent film festival
Krakow's off-Camera film festival kicks off today. With most cinemas in town showcasing movies from the festival. two free outdoor...
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cruisingkrakow
Apr 12 min read
Exploring the Whimsical Traditions of Śmigus-Dyngus in Krakow
As spring blossoms in Poland, Krakow transforms into a city alive with the vibrant spirit of Śmigus-Dyngus. This unique Polish tradition,...
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cruisingkrakow
Mar 232 min read
Unveiling the Majesty of Hedwig: The Remarkable 11-Year-Old Female King of Poland
In the annals of history, certain figures emerge with such extraordinary tales that they captivate our imagination for centuries to come....
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cruisingkrakow
Mar 113 min read
Women's Vs Men's days in Poland
Last week the world celebrated the fairer sex. International Woman's day took place last Thursday March 8th. In Poland, the celebration...
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Feb 122 min read
"Exploring Krakow: Meeting at the Adam Mickiewicz Statue for a Bike Tour Adventure"
At high noon our city bike tour meets in the main market square under the statue of renowned poet Adam Mickiewicz. But who was this...
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Feb 12 min read
Celebrating Sweet Indulgence: Fat Thursday Traditions in Poland
Fat Thursday, known as "Tłusty Czwartek" in Polish, is a beloved and eagerly anticipated tradition in Poland that marks the beginning of...
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cruisingkrakow
Jan 302 min read
Unpacking the Difference Between Basilicas and Cathedrals: What Makes Saint Mary's Unique?
Basilicas and cathedrals are both types of churches, but they serve different purposes and have distinct architectural and historical...
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cruisingkrakow
Jan 301 min read
2024 is off to a great start
Ramzes, the dog, was anxious to get back on tour after the long winter break and so was I. The temperature is comfortable and so are the...
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cruisingkrakow
Jan 231 min read
Welcome to Krakow
We have to start somewhere, so why not here and now. We will be using this outlet to let you; the reader, the traveler, the guest, find...
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