Embark with us on a fascinating journey into the heart of Great Poland (Wielkopolska), a region incredibly rich in history, particularly that connected with the beginnings of our Polish state. Among the well-known centres such as Poznań or Gniezno, lies a place somewhat less popular, yet potentially of key significance Read more…
Have you ever dreamt of a real journey into the past? The kind that lets you see and feel for yourself what life was like in a Wielkopolska village many, many years ago? If so, we have a place suggestion for you that will transport you straight back to those Read more…
Today, we embark on a journey to an extraordinary place that constituted the true heart of the early Piast state. Before us lies a comprehensive exploration of Ostrów Lednicki, an island picturesquely situated on Lake Lednica, just a dozen or so kilometres from Gniezno and around 36 kilometres from Poznań. Read more…
Welcome to our travel blog! Today, we’re taking you to a unique place on the map of Poland – Licheń Stary in Wielkopolska. It is not only an important centre of Marian devotion but also a fascinating story of faith, history, and human determination. The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Read more…
Planning a trip around Poland and looking for a place that will pull you into a whole different dimension of reality? Or perhaps you’re just (or indeed!) huge fans of space adventures from a galaxy far, far away…? Well then, we’ve got something truly unique for you! In the small, Read more…
Welcome everyone to my travel blog! Today, I’m taking you to a truly special place on the map of Poland – Poznań. This isn’t the Parc de la Ciutadella in Barcelona, nor the famous Warsaw Citadel, but the green heart of the capital of Wielkopolska – the magical Cytadela Park. Read more…
Welcome to another instalment of our travel tales! Today, we’re taking you to a truly magical place, where time seems to have rewound over a thousand years. This is Gród Pobiedziska – not just an ordinary tourist attraction, but a real, living gateway to the fascinating Piast era, situated right Read more…
Fancy doing something a bit different in the heart of the Wielkopolska region? How about getting a bit of a thrill on disused railway tracks and seeing the local area from a completely new and different perspective? Let us introduce you to the Mosina Handcar Railway! It’s the kind of Read more…
Are you planning a weekend trip to Greater Poland (Wielkopolska)? Perhaps you’re dreaming of exotic landscapes, but without travelling too far, right? Surprisingly, Poland hides many surprises, and one of them is certainly the Turquoise Lake (Jezioro Turkusowe) in Konin. Often, perhaps a slight exaggeration, called the Polish Maldives due Read more…
As passionate enthusiasts of history and places that time seems to forget, we often set off in search of snippets of the past hidden somewhere in the landscape. One such truly fascinating spot, which can be found on the map of our country, is the collapsed bridge in Jastrowie. It Read more…
When travelling through the charming corners of Poland, we often discover places that seem ordinary at first glance, but hide extraordinary stories. This is precisely the case with the small village of Potarzyca, located in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, just a dozen or so kilometres southeast of Jarocin. Would anyone Read more…
Dear Fellow Travellers! We’re taking a short break from picturesque Lower Silesia, where I’m currently writing from, and diving into the heart of Greater Poland, the region where my roots lie. Today, we invite you to an absolutely exceptional place that could easily rival the most beautiful residences in Europe. Read more…
Welcome to my travel blog! Today I am taking you on an extraordinary journey that will transport you back in time and space, discovering the heart of Polish history and architecture. I have been travelling around Poland for over thirty years, and I share my micro-travelling discoveries with you. This Read more…
Welcome, travellers through time and space! Today we’re taking you to an extraordinary place where Earth’s history meets the cosmos. Our destination is the “Meteoryt Morasko” Nature Reserve in Poznań, a true gem of Europe. It is here, within the city limits, that fragments of a cosmic visitor were found, Read more…
Often, when thinking about Greater Poland, our minds immediately go to royal Gniezno or the metropolitan city of Poznań. But do we know all its nooks and crannies? (and there are quite a few!). This region hides a wealth of other great cities and towns which can surprise you with Read more…