Derwent Hotel Torquay – Family, comedians and Dancing Wow !!

Derwent Hotel Review We have stayed at the Derwent Hotel on many occasions and over various seasons. We were very impressed by this 3 star hotel and because of the facilities it provides. Most of all it is a very handy walk to the town center and also the beautiful beach of Torquay.  If you’re

Where to stay in Oswiecim or Auschwitz ?

We found a great place to stay in Oswiecim. We were a little confused on where to stay in Oswiecim or Auschwitz. In addition we did come to find out that the name had undergone many alterations. This was due mainly to the different occupations and therefore the differing pronunciations. During world war II it

Where is Auschwitz ? The notorious German concentration camp

Where is Auschwitz ? We had always wanted to visit Auschwitz but where is Auschwitz ?. we later found that it is in the south-western end of Poland and 50 km’s west of Krakow. The name changed during the years of occupation and hence altered in pronunciation and spelling. The official name of the area is

Wawel Castle Krakow or cracow Poland

Wawel Castle some history and facts On our way to Auschwitz we decided to stop of at Krakow or Cracow and pronounced krakuf and visit Wawel castle. It is one of the oldest cities in Poland and has a real charm about it. It is also dreamed one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, can’t argue

Schloss Branitz Park and Lake Pyramid ( Tumulus)

Schloss Branitz Pyramid (Tumulus) Schloss Branitz located in branitz park, is probably one of the most visited parks in the Cottbus area. The Park and Branitz schloss are stunning with lots of very interesting areas of designed landscape. Most prevalent are the beautiful reflective canals and expansive lakes with an array of  different decorative bridges.

Castle Park Brody Poland pforten

When we made a recent trip to Castle Park Brody in Poland. We were pleasantly surprised by both the park and castle. We arrived at the best time of year, in late summer and the weather was perfect.The castle was in a state of regeneration but showed many signs of decline from the previous years.