Krakow travel guides & articles
All 4 in-depth pieces we’ve published on Krakow — newest first.
Krakow's Pierogi Trail: Milk Bars to a Michelin Plate
A dumpling trail through Krakow, from communist-era milk bar hatches to the saffron pierogi at Poland's only two-Michelin-star table.
The Wieliczka Salt Mine's underground world: a subterranean chapel, lake and labyrinth
Beneath a small town outside Krakow, seven centuries of salt mining left behind a carved chapel, a brine lake denser than the Dead Sea, and 3.5km of tunnelled labyrinth — here is exactly how to see all of it in one well-planned day.
The Wieliczka Salt Mine's underground world: a subterranean chapel, lake and labyrinth carved by centuries of miners
Nine hundred metres beneath Kraków, a working mine turned into a chapel, a lake and a labyrinth of galleries carved by miners across seven centuries — here's how to see it properly, from the sold-out English slots to the underground restaurant that isn't a gimmick.
Kazimierz After Dark: How Krakow's Oldest District Became Its Youngest Heart
A calm, walkable evening through Krakow's former Jewish quarter — its synagogues, its klezmer suppers and its candlelit dive bars — told honestly, without the fairy dust.