Tourists coming to Poland may have heard of Kraków and Warsaw, but in the south, there is a beautiful, hidden treasure: Zakopane, a town near the scenic Tatra Mountains. Culture.pl’s US intern ...

The curiosity aroused by the mountains was accompanied by growing appreciation for homeland landscapes (and historical monuments) in the late eighteenth century, which intensified after Poland lost ..

Yes, Poland. Don’t knock it. Zakopane, at the foot of the Tatras Mountains in the south of the country, is hugely popular with snow-loving Poles and a honeypot for working-class holidaymakers ...

Explore the charm of Zakopane, where breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and exciting activities await. From scenic mountain trails to cozy wooden cottages, every corner offers a unique experience.

From 2 - 6 September Zakopane (Tatra mountains, Poland) will host the 11th Spotkania Mountain Film Festival. 21 films admitted to the international competition from Poland, France, Spain, Holland, ...

Zakopane, two hours from Krakow, gives French and Austrian resorts a run for their money – with cosy bars and crowd-free ...

She spent two weeks teaching English to teens Like thousands of Americans, Carolyn Cade, of Plymouth, went to camp this summer. There were stories around the bonfire, skits and laughter. The only ...

Winter conditions in Zakopane, a popular tourist resort in Poland's southern Tatra mountains, Jan. 12, 2025.Photo: PAP/Grzegorz Momot Firefighters were called out more than 1,500 times over the ...

Polish President Andrzej Duda opened the 11th charity Ski Slalom Marathon on Polana Szymoszkowa in the country's mountain resort ... Since 2014, Poland's Handicap Zakopane Foundation has been ...

An hour from Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen is considered one of Germany's best ski resorts and is excellent for ...

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