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How Much Do You Really Know About Kraków?
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KrakowPoland IYP EditorApril 10, 20200

How much do you know about Kraków? Some times foreigners know more than other Polish nationals. Take a quick test and find out how acquainted are you with the city!

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HistoryPoland IYP EditorDecember 2, 20190

Auschwitz: A Powerful Photo Essay

A powerful and sombre photo essay on the Auschwitz Museum and Memorial.
PlacesPoland IYP EditorApril 15, 20190

8 Things You Should Know About Auschwitz ​Before Visiting The Concentration Camp

Before you plan your visit to Auschwitz make sure to read this. Useful tips, practical info and a side of this…
City GuidesPoland IYP EditorNovember 5, 20180

Poznań In Your Pocket no.51

The latest Poznan In Your Pocket City Guide is out! Look inside for regional food specialities, the history of the Piast…
HistoryAndrew ElliottJuly 31, 20180

Warsaw: Scars of the Uprising

Despite becoming a slick modern city, there are still signs of the Uprising all around, battle scars which remain on the…
Gdansk / Tri-CityPoland IYP EditorJuly 20, 20180

The City on a Wall: The Lion of Gdańsk

Murals are a city's silent screams to passersby urging them to stop, look and reflect; to slow down and enjoy. Here…
HistoryPoland IYP EditorFebruary 26, 20180

Photo Essay: Military Mausoleum or Junkyard

A photo essay by local photographer, Mat Fahrenholz, featuring the military artifacts in the courtyard outside the Polish Army Museum. If…
HistoryPoland IYP EditorJanuary 27, 20180

Holocaust Remembrance Day: The Aesthetics of Traumatic Memory

Countless memorials, monuments, mausoleums, museums, plaques and other tokens of remembrance have been erected. All of them present and meant to…
City GuidesPoland IYP EditorMay 8, 20170

New Reviews in Wrocław In Your Pocket #39

PeoplePoland IYP EditorMarch 8, 20172

Women’s Day in PL: 12 Legendary Polish Ladies Worth Knowing

Cut flowers certainly smell nice, but for how long? What about actually empowering women and improving their station in society? What…
Ask the ConciergeGuest AuthorFebruary 15, 20174

Ask The Concierge @Marriott. Warsaw #97

HistoryPoland IYP EditorFebruary 4, 20170

On Kościuszko’s Trail in Kraków

PlacesPoland IYP EditorFebruary 2, 20170

9 Reasons Why Wrocław Will Always Be A European Capital of Culture

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