There is something truly magical about castles. For years I have been drawn to them, I love the way they look, the way they transport me back into the past, even the way they smell, giving its chambers a unique, raw atmosphere with old furniture and the light sneaking through the little windows. No wonderContinue reading “GOLUB-DOBRZYŃ CASTLE AND THE PUNISHMENT OF THE KNIGHT”
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GRUDZIĄDZ- THE CITY ON THE VISTULA RIVER AND MY BIRTHPLACE
For many people, Grudziądz is just another city in northern Poland but for me it’s not just a city, it is a place where I was born (a few years ago 😉 and which I often visit when I come to Poland from my daily adventures in England. The main square is lined up withContinue reading “GRUDZIĄDZ- THE CITY ON THE VISTULA RIVER AND MY BIRTHPLACE”
GINGERBREAD CHRISTMAS IN TORUŃ
Christmas in Poland can be truly magical. Over the last 14 years of living in England I only had a chance to spend a few of them back in my hometown in Chełmża and visiting Toruń during that festive time became a sweet tradition. This time, however, I decided to do something I have alwaysContinue reading “GINGERBREAD CHRISTMAS IN TORUŃ”
POLISH WINTER WONDERLAND INSPIRATION
When was the last time you had a fun day in the snow? When was the last time you had a fun day at all? Snow has finally fallen upon my gorgeous little hometown Chełmża and I decided it was time to just… enjoy it. Snow gave me some inspiration and I hope you willContinue reading “POLISH WINTER WONDERLAND INSPIRATION”
TORUŃ – GINGERBREAD AND ASTRONOMY
Toruń is one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in Poland. Picturesquely located on both sides of the Vistula River at an intersection of ancient trade routes, it has been promoting its vibrant cultural heritage to the world for nearly 800 years. I love walking along the beautiful streets surrounded by majestic Gothic buildings atContinue reading “TORUŃ – GINGERBREAD AND ASTRONOMY”