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Goodbye Poland, Hello Canada

After two nights and a day in Krakow we are now at the gate for our first flight of three. We should be home in Victoria in roughly 24 hours.  Travel days are always interesting. I handle them much better than I used to however. I know there will be great...
Cycling in Poland Summary

Cycling in Poland Summary

First day out on the Vistula Ruth: We have completed our journey and cycled 3200 kms in Poland. It's now time to weigh in on the experience of cycling in Poland.   Years ago I did a search about cycling in Poland and encountered reports that complained of...

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The Small Cities of Poland

The Small Cities of Poland

July 17, 2025 - Dukla to Gorlice - 47 kms (in the rain) - U Schabińskiej - Pałac w Gorlicach July 18, 2025 - Gorlice to Tarnów - 59 kms - K2 Apartment  Ruth: The small cities of Poland are the places to be. Far from the crowds of Krakow, Tarnow is my new...

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More Old Things

More Old Things

Sanok open air museum A Church at the open air museum July 15, 2025 - Sanok - museum day July 16, 2025 Sanok to Dukla - 64 kms - Rynek 2 Dukla - Pokoje I Apartamenty  Gordon:  We spent two nights in the small city of Sanok.  It's a pleasant place with a...

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Wooden Churches

Wooden Churches

The Church at Nowe Brusno was just one of the churches we stumbled upon along our route. We visited UNESCO listed Saint Paraskevi Church in Radiz, the oldest wooden Church in Poland. It was build in the Gothic carpenter tradition at the end of the 16th century....

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Zamość Again

Zamość Again

July 6, 2025 - Neple to Szuminka - 72 kms - Vila Nova July 7, 2025 - Szuminka to Chełm - 76 kms - Hotel Kizak July 8, 2025 - Chełm to Zamość - 62 kms - Hotel Sukcesor July 9, 2025 - Hotel Sukcesor July 10, 2025 - Hotel Sukcesor (oh yeah, a third session at the...

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The Bug River

The Bug River

July 3, 2025 - Jezioro Siemianowskie to Policzna - 59 kms - Wokół Starej Jabłoni July 4, 2025 - Policzna to Klepaczew - 70 kms - Agroturystyca Wypoczynek nad Bugiem July 5, 2025 - Klepaczew to Neple - 55 kms - Dom nad rzeką Gordon: No, this blog isn't about a...

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