Backpacking in Poland: Touring Sand Dunes and Cycling Through the Forest at Słowiński National Park

Posted on July 21, 2016July 17, 2022 by Jonny Blair

Poland continues to excite, entice and inspire me. Into my third week in the country on this trip (cumulatively I’ve now spent about 14 months of my life in Poland) and we toured an area by the Baltic Sea in Pomerania. It was all another spontaneous trip and I’ll share the story of how myself, Read more about Backpacking in Poland: Touring Sand Dunes and Cycling Through the Forest at Słowiński National Park[…]

Studying Saturdays: Learning Polish in Gdańsk at Learn Polish in Gdańsk

Posted on July 16, 2016October 30, 2021 by Jonny Blair

“Libraries gave us power” – Manic Street Preachers. It’s been ages since I did a Studying Saturdays post and I still believe that we are all perpetual students until the day we die. We are always learning, always studying. We are forever on a learning cycle on this planet. As far as learning languages is Read more about Studying Saturdays: Learning Polish in Gdańsk at Learn Polish in Gdańsk[…]

My Poignant Visit to the Polish Post Office in Gdańsk: Where World War II Began

Posted on July 15, 2016December 29, 2016 by Jonny Blair

“Close your eyes. Clear your heart. Cut the cord” – The Killers. Life continues to provide us with ups and downs on the journey. Moments of high elation and happiness and moments that remind us of the bad times that people on this planet had to endure in the horrors of yesteryear. I feel the need to Read more about My Poignant Visit to the Polish Post Office in Gdańsk: Where World War II Began[…]

Backpacking in Poland: Cycling in Gdańsk with Mika on the Road and Hostel Cycle On

Posted on July 9, 2016January 7, 2017 by Jonny Blair

When I arrived in Gdańsk in Poland, I booked into the hostel Cycle On. Immediately from the title you get the idea that the guys that run the hostel, Piotr and Pawel are big cyclists. In my dorm room, by chance I met the lovely Mika. Mika is a Taiwanese traveller and runs the page Read more about Backpacking in Poland: Cycling in Gdańsk with Mika on the Road and Hostel Cycle On[…]

My Polish Food Tour in Gdynia, Poland with Eat Polska🇵🇱

Posted on July 6, 2016August 25, 2024 by Jonny Blair

My fourth visit to Poland took me on an exciting new adventure that I concocted in my mind during a history lesson at Ards Tech in Northern Ireland. You see, I remembered the old moniker of the “Free city of Danzig” (once an autonomous region protected by the League of Nations). Back then, the place Read more about My Polish Food Tour in Gdynia, Poland with Eat Polska🇵🇱[…]