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  1. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: 4 days Warsaw - Gdansk suggestion please

    by WaterhazardJack 25 May 2012

    +are there regular trains from Malbork to Gdynia? I'm thinking we will visit Malbork but might not stay overnight..+ Yes, there are train…

  2. ig0r avatar

    RE: 4 days Warsaw - Gdansk suggestion please

    by ig0r 24 May 2012

    Toruń isn't the best starting point to visit the Tuchola Forest. The more intersting areas of the huge forest are in its northern part,…

  3. onlyablur avatar

    RE: 4 days Warsaw - Gdansk suggestion please

    by onlyablur 24 May 2012

    Thank you all for your advice! We will probably head to Torun first then Malbork. Can I ask a few more specific questions? -The Tuchola…

  4. najpiekniejszy113 avatar

    RE: 4 days Warsaw - Gdansk suggestion please

    by najpiekniejszy113 23 May 2012

    Google 2 cities: Toruń and Malbork, both between Warsaw and Gdańsk. You will thank me later ;)

  5. pizwat avatar

    RE: 4 days Warsaw - Gdansk suggestion please

    by pizwat 16 May 2012

    You're aware of Euro 2012 right? I would avoid match cites near game days. Stutthof is near Gdańsk for a Nazi concentration camp.…

  6. Piotr1981 avatar

    RE: 4 days Warsaw - Gdansk suggestion please

    by Piotr1981 16 May 2012

    One idea would be to hang around Słowiński National Park - and visit Malbork before going to Gdańsk. Or you can visit Malbork, Frombork…

  7. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Where to go/stop in North West Poland in Campervan

    by WaterhazardJack 12 May 2012

    Inland Poland, of course, but Torun makes a great stopover and then you have the spectacular fortress of Malbork on your way from there…

  8. Piotr1981 avatar

    RE: Torun or other?

    by Piotr1981 11 May 2012

    Toruń is a great place, worth staying a couple of nights. You probably would also want to visit places relatively close to Gdańsk - Malbor…

  9. neckervd avatar

    RE: Favorite place?

    by neckervd 09 May 2012

    I agree fully with travelinstyle. There is still another point: I never visit a country before having studied a bit it's History. In…

  10. ig0r avatar

    RE: Cycle Route Poznan to Gdansk

    by ig0r 04 May 2012

    I have done long distance cycling in Poland, but not in the area around Poznań/Bydgoszcz/Toruń. Le me just make a few remarks: [www.tar…

  11. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Cycle Route Poznan to Gdansk

    by WaterhazardJack 03 May 2012

    Can't advise on cycling but I would have thought a route up through the likes of Gniezno, Torun, Chelmno and Malbork would be more attracti…

  12. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Polish Train Travel?

    by WaterhazardJack 26 April 2012

    As it happened, I just turned up on the day and bought my tickets...the only 2 distances I did of any real length were... Poznan - Torun.…

  13. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Visiting Malbork?

    by WaterhazardJack 26 April 2012

    +When I was there about 10 years ago, seeing the castle was only possible with a ticekt that formed part of a guided tour...You are not…

  14. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Visiting Malbork?

    by WaterhazardJack 03 April 2012

    Thanks everyone...seems to be a divergence of viewpoints on this topic... I'll research a little more, and, of course, re-visit this…

  15. ig0r avatar

    RE: Visiting Malbork?

    by ig0r 02 April 2012

    You are not obliged to take the guided tour. It is possible to wander around freely, although getting an audio guide is recommended. …

  16. Raki_Man avatar

    RE: Visiting Malbork?

    by Raki_Man 02 April 2012

    I was there a couple of years ago and I'm sure I just wandered about. Came up on the train from Torun. Was really keen to get some pos…

  17. Gasconhobbit avatar

    Re: Visiting Malbork?

    by Gasconhobbit 02 April 2012

    Well, my good friend was in Poland and he visited Malbork. He was with the tour, but the tourguide was speaking french, so I think that…

  18. AndrewSmith avatar

    Re: Visiting Malbork?

    by AndrewSmith 02 April 2012

    When I was there about 10 years ago, seeing the castle was only possible with a ticekt that formed part of a guided tour. Even then, there…

  19. WaterhazardJack avatar

    Visiting Malbork?

    by WaterhazardJack 01 April 2012

    I'll be close to Malbork (Poland) in a week or two and have a couple of options to make a visit to the impressive fortress... I had an…

  20. sihi avatar

    RE: Berlin -> dresden?-> krakow-> bydgoszcz.

    by sihi 29 March 2012

    Hi! You can fly in to the Bydgoszcz - there is airport. If you decided to fly to Berlin it is better to go to Szczecin for more effective…

  21. rocking_pony avatar

    RE: Berlin -> dresden?-> krakow-> bydgoszcz.

    by rocking_pony 27 March 2012

    I agree with ig0r. Instead of going to Dresden you can take direct train from Berlin to Gdansk (those connections start in June, there…

  22. ig0r avatar

    RE: Berlin -> dresden?-> krakow-> bydgoszcz.

    by ig0r 26 March 2012

    Kraków is worth visitng, but not exactly on your route from Berlin to Bydgoszcz. Dresden and Kraków is certainly too much for the effectiv…

  23. WaterhazardJack avatar

    Polish Train Travel?

    by WaterhazardJack 25 March 2012

    Hi guys...I have a couple of moderately long train journeys to take in Poland next month...from Poznan to Torun (possibly via Gniezno)…

  24. ig0r avatar

    RE: Rough Poland itinerary

    by ig0r 07 March 2012

    > I could perhaps arrange it for late september/october. Do you think this time frame would be better? Also I plan on traveling through…

  25. TassieTownsville avatar

    RE: Rough Poland itinerary

    by TassieTownsville 07 March 2012

    Thank you very much Ig0r :) I could perhaps arrange it for late september/october. Do you think this time frame would be better? Also…

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