Where to go on vacation in Poland?

Where is it worthwhile to go for a few or a dozen days in Poland? Times are not easy, but we will take our chances. We have some suggestions for you for shorter and longer trips, which we hope will…

Steam depot in Skierniewice

In Skierniewice there is quite a treat for rail fans. The steam locomotive depot in Skierniewice is run by the Polish Association of Railway Enthusiasts, which makes the steam locomotive depot available to visit for free, while sharing a fair…

Zoo Safari Borysew

Zoo Safari Borysew is a zoo in the Lodz province, near Poddębice. It is the only zoo in Poland where you can meet the White African lions and white Bengal tigers, and it is these that generate the most interest…

Orientarium Zoo Łódź – the most modern zoo in Europe

Orientarium Zoo Łódź is a bit of the Orient in Lodz – because that’s the idea behind Orientarium, the newest part of the Lodz Zoo. Here we will meet Asian animals, see exotic plants, feel the oriental climate. At a…

EC1 Street of Elements – a new place for families with children in Lodz

At the end of 2021, a new and interesting place for families with children was created in Lodz. Street of Elements is something along the lines of a science center, but for slightly smaller children. We checked what it looks…

Dobronianka – idea for a day trip to the Lodz area

Dobronianka is a mini zoo, a theme park, a place for relaxation and fun, just outside of Lodz. This year it reopened: changed, rebuilt, full of new attractions and a different atmosphere – so we came to see if the…

Open-air museum in Maurzyce

Intense blue cottages with white patterns, thatched roofs, Lowicz cut-outs, animal pens, flower meadows, home gardens – such an idyllic picture can be seen in Maurzyce, a village near Lowicz, where the most famous open-air museum in Lowicz province is…