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Morskie Oko: the largest lake in Tatra Mountains, Poland

Morskie Oko, which means literally “Sea Eye”, is the largest and fourth deepest lake in the Tatra Mountains in Poland. The lake is located deep within the Tatra National Park, and It is reached by foot in about two hours from the nearest road that allows motorized access. Many other tourists, including myself, opt to take the […]

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The Death Gate of the Auschwitz II – Birkenau Camp

In the last years of WWII, the sleepy Polish town of Oświęcim saw the cruel massacre of as many as three million innocent men, women and children in the gas chambers. I really didn’t know what to expect from my visit to Auschwitz. I was excited to be visiting a site which had played such […]

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