2021. 05. 02.
A prelude to Slovenia and visiting Ptuj
As it was Czech Republic two years ago and Poland was last autumn, this year had also been waiting for me with a new adventure in a new country. Somehow I had known for a long time that my path would …
2021. 02. 28.
Rybnik, Będzin, Częstochowa and their historical heritage
There are some essential and obvious signs if you are a real traveller. First of all, you are not interested only in the most crowded and touristic areas, but you tend to find magic, beauty and uniqui…
2021. 02. 25.
An introduction to Polish gastronomy
Since I started living abroad, I obviously had to become more independent, which includes a wide range of duties within everyday life. Some of them are still rather inconvenient musts for me. However,…
2021. 02. 19.
Bergamo, Palermo, Monreale
There is a very important journey I owe this blog and I have been planning to write about for a long time. The fact that I had the opportunity to travel again in Poland made me to remember the times, …
2021. 01. 08.
Cultural bonds and shocks between two nations vol. 2.
The famous saying mentioned in the title exists in both languages, and even though it was created hundreds of years ago, from time to time it still appears in discussions on the relationship of these …
2021. 01. 08.
Cultural bonds and shocks between two nations vol.1.
The famous saying mentioned in the title exists in both languages, and even though it was created hundreds of years ago, from time to time it still appears in discussions on the relationship of these …
2021. 01. 01.
Customs and traditions of the winter holidays
After having spent more than four months in Poland as a Hungarian student, I had quite a lot of opportunities to start comparing the local culture to my original one. Unfortunately, the lockdown and t…
2020. 10. 13.
Bliżyn and its surroundings
Tourism and traveling are mostly related to visiting cities, sights and monuments for most of us - or, for those who are more intellectual, traveling might include exploring the culture, the language …
2020. 09. 26.
Wrocław and Kraków
In the previous article I mentioned two out of the three main regions that create Polish Silesia, so now it is time to introduce the third one, Lower Silesia (Dolny Śląsk) and its capital, which is on…
2020. 09. 22.
Katowice and Opole
Besides the world-famous sights of Poland that almost everyone knows, the country has a rich and marvelous history and culture, which means that there is far more to see under the surface. Silesia is …
2020. 07. 28.
Creative ideas on my staying
During our last supervision by the organization we got a special reflection task to look back to the whole volunteer project and the year we had spent in Czech Republic. The concept was to choose a ti…
2020. 07. 22.
Thoughts about leaving my project
It is six 'o clock in the morning. I usually feel if the time has come to reflect on what has happened recently, but now it is way more complicated than in general. I am sitting and my mind is full of…
