Warsaw, Poland

Warsaw is the capital of Poland and its largest city

Warsaw joined the EU in 2004, and is experiencing the biggest economic boom of its history.

A well known local guest performer give us a break

Poland is famous for Chopin, Joseph Conrad, Solidarity and Vodka, of which we had plenty

Poland is a liberal democracy made up of sixteen voivodeships

The Poles are the friendliest of people

We performed (and drank) at the Barakuda Club owned by the Sobocinski Family

In Castle Square, Old Town, which had earned a place on UNESCO's World Heritage List

We stayed at the Sobocinski Family home and were treated to a special fresh Polish breakfast

A well-known weekly swap meet

A stadium no longer used and in decline

Warsaw is internationally notable for the Warsaw Pact, Warsaw Convention and the Treaty of Warsaw.

In 1995 the Warsaw Metro opened

Products Poland produces include clothes, electronics, cars, buses, helicopters, locomotives & planes

Old Town Area

Warsaw features 66 institutions of higher learning, including Warsaw University

Old Town Area

Old Town

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