Author: Rosie

Poland – Auschwitz & Birkenau – Daytrip

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The day dawned grey, frosty and just as somber as our destination today, the Auschwitz & Birkenau Concentration Camp an hours drive up the road from Krakow. Rosie had to visit this site.  She felt she owed it to the 1.3 million people who died here, in this camp, where the name alone is infamous and known worldwide…Auschwitz.

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The Czech Republic – Cesky Krumlov

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Cesky Krumlov is a jewel of a perfectly preserved medieval town that sits in the heartland of the Czech Republic.  The town is nestled around the serpentine meanderings of the Vlatlva River as it flows onward to Prague.  Reflecting the romantic translation of its name into English which means ‘Crooked Meadow’. 

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