Our last day in Krakow has snuck up on us a bit too soon, but our flight has been booked for weeks, so today we’ve simply got to get ready for our flight to Norway. First though, we wanted to visit the Jewish quarter of the city. Naturally, we didn’t do much prep work […]
We were on the fence about whether visiting the Wieliczka Salt Mine in Krakow was something we wanted to tackle. We visited a salt mine in Germany a couple of years ago, and while we had a nice time, salt mine visiting isn’t something you need to complete really frequently. Still, this one boasted some […]
With plans for a real rest starting today in Krakow, we planned to visit Auschwitz concentration camp today. From our campground, the endeavor involved a bus, a tram, and a minibus, (roughly two hours of transit in one direction) and an extra shuttle between the two camps making the visit an all day endeavor. Traveling […]
Ben: After some long debates about whether or not to make an extra hard push and ride all of the way to Krakow, we decided it was in our best interest. The ride was 120-130 km, but covered some steep hilly terrain as we dropped out of the high Tatras and involved a border crossing […]