This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. When you picture a winter escape to Europe, your mind probably goes straight to Vienna or Paris, with their iconic ...
Warsaw, Poland, was once called the "Paris of the North." It survived almost complete destruction in World War II, the stranglehold of the Soviet occupation of Poland and the upheaval of capitalism.
The 1,000-year-old former capital of Poland, Krakow is the only large urban area in the nation that escaped World War II without serious damage. (The retreating Nazis wired the city so they could blow ...