Poland has a rich history of alcohol production. Today, we would like to encourage you to try one of national specialties – mead. It is an alcoholic beverage made from honey that is additionally fermented. Typically lime honey is used to produce mead. It should be also pointed out, that the national mead has been […]
Krakus (Krak) Mound is situated in the Old Podgorze, Krzemionki area. It is 16 m high and its diameter is equal to approximately 50 m. The Mound is located on a relatively large meadow, where numerous family picnics and sports events for the citizens are frequently organized. Nearby the Mound, there is a closed Liban […]
While staying in Cracow for quite some time, you may want to wash your dirty laundry. In such a case, you may choose to take advantage of one of self-service laundries. Depending on their location, the price of service may be a bit higher or lower than 12 PLN per 5,5 kg. If you want […]
Oscypek – what it is? Oscypek is a type of cheese made in special, decorated molds. It is smoked afterwards. The name of the cheese in Polish „oscypek” comes from the undertaking oriented towards separating wooden forms in order to get the cheese out of them. The said food product has a characteristic, fusiform shape. It […]
Cracow is a cyclist-friendly town. In the city center, you may find numerous biker paths and lanes for cyclists. Currently, the total number of such paths for bikers is equal to 165 km, but the majority of them is located within the city center. Travelling through the city on a rented bike is a perfect method […]
It is one of the oldest museums in Poland. The collection stored in the museum is owned by the Czartoryski family (update: December 2016, Polish government bought collection). They are an aristocratic family, closely connected to numerous prominent European houses. Initially, the collection was presented in Pulawy, in the Sanctuary of Sybilla by Isabella Czartoryska, […]
Where to eat breakfast in Cracow? Breakfast is an exceptionally important meal, especially for a tourist. Today, we would like to recommend you places where we frequently drop by to eat something. In those spots, prices are more than affordable and the choice of meals is stunning. Typically, breakfasts are served up to 12 A.M., […]
Where to eat while in Cracow? Cracow is truly open to tourism. You will find hundreds of restaurants and cafes here. Regardless of your budget, you will surely find a place that will offer you decent food in a reasonable price. You can choose from several milk bars where the typical price of a meal […]
Carriages are a highly characteristic element of Cracow’s Old Town. Stylish carriages are drawn by beautifully decorated horses. Is there anyone who would not like to take a ride in one of those? In the 19th century, they were a popular means of travel in Cracow, but today they predominantly serve the role of a […]
Almost every coffee house and restaurant in Cracow has its own toilet. If you are a guest, using it is free, otherwise you may be asked to pay from 0.25-0.5 E to even 1.25 E to use it. Usually it is 1 or 2 PLN. Entering a restaurant or bar and acting as if you […]
