For some time my mum had mentioned that she would like to visit Poland having seen some of the photographs from our previous visits. Having found some well timed (and keenly priced) flights from Birmingham to Warsaw on a Thursday morning and back from Gdansk to Birmingham on a Sunday afternoon the trip was on! Flying from Birmingham to Warsaw (Modlin) with Ryanair we had a delayed departure of about thirty minutes due to air traffic restrictions. This delay in tu...

Arriving into Warsaw airport at 2115 on flight LO678 we had less than eight hours before we would be heading back to the UK. Given the brief stay in Poland we settled for the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel as it was walking distance from the airport terminal. As I have very few photos we did not much more than head to bed after checking in and having a drink at the bar. Not much more to say really. Nearly back home, just over 1,000 miles to go (or 16,000 miles tr...