All posts tagged Wroclaw

Why You Should Go Somewhere Cold This Winter

A couple of years ago I made a mistake. I decided to go to Poland for the winter. But that wasn’t the mistake – the mistake was losing my nerve and leaving. Read more…

The Polish Sleeper Train – An Insomniac’s View [VIDEO]

Wroclaw to Gdansk is nearly 400km as the crow flies. The crow doesn’t offer a sleeper service, though, so I’ve decided to take the sleeper train. Read more…

TEDx Talk – Travel with a Narrative [VIDEO]

A few years ago I set out on a mission to learn how to dance like a Colombian. But I didn’t just learnt about dance – I learnt something else really cool in the process.
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Visiting the Human Library

I’m a big fan of libraries. I’m also quite fond of humans. So when I heard that there was a ‘Human Library’ event being held in Wroclaw, I felt obliged to go and see what it was all about.

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Park Południowy, Wrocław (Gallery)

What can you do with a landscape? You can’t hug it. You can’t lick it. You can’t chew it. Well I suppose you can have a bit of a nibble, but I wouldn’t recommend it.

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An Artist Date with Added Screams

Everything seems to stop in Wroclaw on Sundays, even more so than back in the UK. People just vanish from the streets and even the cafes are mostly empty. But it’s my one day off this week, so I want to do something with it.

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Wroclaw in the Snow (Gallery)

I like Wroclaw in the snow. I’ve mentioned that in a previous post. Here are a few snaps to give you a feel for what it’s like, without having to endure the whole slipping-and-falling-on-your-arse thing.

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Slow Coach to Poland

With the shenanigans of Christmas out the way, it’s time to head off to foreign climes. And this time it’s Poland.

I like that sentence because it sounds like ‘And this time it’s Personal’.

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