If you think about Poland, don’t you dare to say that you think first to Warszaw. It would be totally wrong! The city of Krakow, located in the south of the country, not far from the Tatra Mountains is the natural best and first choice for anyone visiting Poland. And I tell you further why.

The Market Square, or Rynek Glowny, is one of the biggest and most spectacular medieval markets worlwide

The Market Square, or Rynek Glowny, is one of the biggest and most spectacular medieval markets worlwide

If you are a first age teenager or student, you may not forget one basic thing: The Jagellonian University of Krakow is one of the world’s oldest, and today is the country’s most important educating institution. The city itself looks so unbelievably young, despite its respectable age! ( There are archaeological sites going back 20 000 ago.)  During last years Krakow has being  a magnetic attraction for many expats, which found here a new home, the place where they belong. They love Krakow even more than the locals, which are nevertheless very deep in love with their unbelievable city. Some travel agencies offer hen and steg parties in Krakow for the excited tourists around the world.

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