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Uncut: Three Krakows during WWII [Video]
Ewa Gawryla, Krokov city guide, describes the conditions that existed in Krakow during World War II. The interview was performed outside of the Oskar Schindler Factory – a new museum in Krakow
Polish Border Changes Over The Past 200 Years
The Polish border has varied greatly over the past 200 years. Read the story to see some of the changes.
Understanding Poland: A Country’s Primer
During our week in Poland, we received a great introduction to the country, a ‘primer’ of sorts. We wanted to learn more about this country’s culture and its turbulent history. In addition, we wanted to view its natural features by bus and train.
Trekking the Planet Wallpaper – Series 3
Our third series of wallpaper, covering Nepal through Uzbekistan, is now available!
Europe Itinerary – Part II
During the second part of our time in Europe we will be visiting nine countries. Our stops focus on Eastern Europe and vary between cities, cultural areas, and national parks. Read the story to see our detailed itinerary.
Geography Quiz Challenge from About.com
Courtesy of About.com, this is a challenging quiz that will test your worldwide geography knowledge. Be sure and post your score in the comments section.
Copenhagen’s Bicycle Super Highway [Video]
See photos and video clips of Copenhagen and learn about their innovative bicycle super highway.
Exploring Norway’s Coast by Bus and Train
We did not have the budget to cruise down the Norwegian coast and see the fjords by sea. So we pieced together an overland itinerary to see as much of this scenic country as possible.
The Man Who Ran Around the World… Twice! [Audio]
Jesper Ken Olsen probably is not a name that you have heard, but it should be! Jesper has literally run around the world twice!
10 Tips to See Scandinavia without Going Broke
Scandinavia is one of the most beautiful areas in the world. It is also one of the most expensive places to visit. Darren writes about our tips on saving money in this region.
The Kungsleden Trek in Lapland [Video]
Catch up with the Trekking the Planet team as they cover their time on the Kungsleden Trek above the arctic circle in the Lapland region of Northern Sweden.