Gliwice, a city with less than 200,000 residents located in southern Poland. Probably most of you have not heard about this place and it is not surprising, because it is not a tourist destination like Kraków or Warsaw. For me, however, this place is special because it is my hometown. I’ve already written on the blog about 10 things to… Read more →
Medieval atria, narrow cobbled streets, old stone houses remembering the past centuries… And between them, in the nooks and crannies of the buildings: murals, graffiti, street art! This combination is like the clash of two completely different worlds. That’s how it is in Vodnjan. A small Croatian town just 12 km from Pula, Istria. This place surprises everyone who finds… Read more →
Christmas in Vienna is really a magical time. Christmas fairs, sparkling lights, colorful decorations, the smell of spicy punch and roasted almonds in the air. In such scenery, even an adult can feel like a child and believe in fairy tales again. I remember when I first came to Vienna before Christmas I could not believe that it could be… Read more →
There are places where I feel different than anywhere else. Places that are unique and full of magic. There is a kind of genius loci that gives these spaces a specific atmosphere and makes me want to stay there longer to feel these vibes. I have such feelings every time I visit Łazienki Park in Warsaw and the pre-war tenement… Read more →
Someone once told me that it is not worth returning to places that you remember from your childhood. Because the only thing you can find there is a disappointment. However, I did not follow this advice and decided to visit the Opawskie Mountains in Poland. When I was a kid, I used to spend my holidays here with my parents,… Read more →
Have you ever heard about the city of Gliwice in Poland? No? No wonder, this is not a typical tourist destination. Gliwice, with less than 200,000 inhabitants, is the city in southern Poland, about 100 km from Kraków and 350 km from Warsaw. Although Gliwice is not a big city and it’s a bit off the beaten path, believe me,… Read more →
Most people associate Vienna with the impressive buildings of the Ringstrasse and the historical buildings of the old town. Meanwhile, the Austrian metropolis hides many unusual buildings that are considered to be works of art or, on the contrary, are sometimes regarded as kitsch and simply ugly. I present to you a subjective list of 10 strangest buildings in Vienna.… Read more →
What are the best things to do in Vienna? Which places are must-see? These questions are asked by most people who go to Vienna for the first time and do not have much time to explore everything that the city has to offer. When visiting Vienna for a weekend or for a few days, everyone wants to focus on must-see… Read more →
If someone would ask me what is the best city to visit in Croatia, it would be difficult for me to answer that question. I have seen many wonderful places in this country, each one was unique and different from the others. It would be difficult to compare them and choose the one that is most worth visiting. However, if… Read more →
They say that there are no sandy beaches in Croatia and they are wrong! Croatian coast is not only gravel and stones, but there are also beaches with fine sand and shallow sea. You just need to know where to look for them. This time I would like to tell you about a small Croatian island that we discovered during… Read more →