I started the day with a 6 am morning walk to get my bearing in this part of town . Witch helped later in the day nice breakfast tiny rooms nice hotel , went to madam tussard's the wax works , total package not just a wax many more exciting things happen , really worth the money , it just goes on and on with so much variety , really worth going to , tonight go ing to Piccadilly , diner then a live show , phantom of the opera , going over there in one of there...

Today we will drive through 3 different countries , north Poland is very pretty , we can the ski fields in the distance . All the houses have high pitched roof .we are in check republic . There are still speakers on the tele poles , from the days Stalin , the d*** tater , it looks to be still be very poor area quit primitive Looks like N Z some of them are still using hand rakes and wheel barrows in the fields All over Europe they only farm 2/3 rds of there l...

Having lunch in krakow in the main sq , biggest in Europe , the Germans did not bomb this because they lived here , just like prague , beautiful city , may say we have had not rain at all so far perfect weather ' we walking 390 steps into salt mine . We ended up walking 940 steps to leval 3 , it goes to leval 1.3 km. down . There full church'es down there , once again one has to see these places to appreciate them , another great day . Tonight a polish resta...

Krakow looks a nice place 13 uni's Lots of you people , very nice hotel once again 5 star again . I always buy our wine, beer. Out side . Example in hotel what got today would have cost 131 local money . = $37 aud Next at shop 41 local =$ 11 aud over aperiod of the 6 weeks a lot money Dinner at our hotel tonight

On our way Accros Poland . Bus ,to auchwitz . This is a very poor area , some of the houses , are just ruins (photos) . Therr power plants scattered all over the place , the dirt is of very poor quality , the forrest are small timber 30 ft high ,no more. 4 mill Jews lost There lives here On the way the police stopped the bus apperantly for speeding ,we were not speeding.they wanted a bribe , corrupt police , things have not change much here , Auschwitz , the ...