We had heard a lot of good things about the Copernicus Science Centre long before our trip. The building is located on the banks of the Vistula River, on Wybrzeże Kościuszkowskie Street. And as you might guess, it was hard to find a parking space. Watch out for local con artists - parking across the...
In November we went with the children to Warsaw. The trip was planned for 3 days before Independence Day, which has recently been celebrated in Warsaw in quite a particular way. When we decided to look for accommodation, we noticed that you can spend the night just a few meters from the Royal Castle. This...
We decided to take a day trip to the Berlin ZOO with our friends. The first idea was to get there with three families, but in the end we went with two. The zoo is in the western part of central Berlin, right next to Berlin Zoologischer Garten station (S-Bahn S3, S5, S7, S9 and...
Taking advantage of the fact that we were near Wrocław we decided to visit Ślęża Mountain. On a sunny Sunday we went there and started hiking. Ślęża is the highest peak in the Sudeten Foreland with a height of 718 m a.s.l. Its relative height is over 500 meters. We wanted to check how ready our...
In September 2014, the FIVB Men’s World Championship was held in Poland. One of the games was in Wroclaw, Poland. Ann wanted to cheer and decided to buy tickets for herself and her parents. After a while we thought it would be great to go there with family and explore Wroclaw city. Wrocław is 180...
In the summer of 2014 we spent our holidays in Denmark on a 7-day road trip around the whole country. One week is really not enough to explore Denmark, though. How did we spend our time? Here is the whole story: Day 1 Route to Denmark Rowy - Lübeck - Flensburg - Kolding - Randbøl (913...
It was the last day of our vacation, so we headed home. We had to drive almost 1000 km. We decided to spice up the trip by visiting two more interesting places. The first was the cliffs of Møn, the second - Knuthenborg Safaripark. It rained all the way from the cliffs to the Safaripark....
We decided to go on a safari. But, how can we do that while we are in Denmark? We found a way! Knuthenborg Safaripark We were in such a place for the very first time. Knuthenborg Safaripark is rated as the most beautiful safari park in Europe. It belongs to Countess Charlotte and Count Knuth....
Møn is a small island in the south-eastern part of Denmark. Its main attraction is the roughly 6-kilometer stretch of cliffs located on the eastern side of the island bordering the Baltic Sea. The cliff consists of chalk that formed 70 million years ago. In the past, raw materials were extracted here for building purposes -...
On day six of our summer trip around Denmark we drove from Funen to Zealand over the Great Belt Fixed Link (Storebælt). It is 18 km long and runs from Knudshoved on Funen via the island of Sprogø to Halsskov on Zealand. Cars have used it since 14 June 1998, and the crossing takes about...
On the 5th day of our summer road trip around Denmark we started our day with a great time spent together with the kids on the playground at Skagen Camping. The kids wanted to spend every minute having fun. After breakfast we hit the road and drove north to Cape Grenen - an incredible natural...
The northernmost tip of Denmark is the place where the North Sea meets the Baltic Sea and creates dangerous whirlpools. All around there are sandy beaches and bunkers. Welcome to Cape Grenen. Which seas surround Denmark? Denmark has only one land border, with Germany. The North Sea lies to the west, the Skagerrak strait to...
