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RE: ATM rip off by Ceska sporitelna
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jan 16, 2013
'tis indeed an entirely unfounded claim. 3%! Come on, in Poland the [FX spread (bid/ask)|http://e...

RE: Where is Eastern Europe?
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Jan 8, 2013
#3: The reason is probably different. Over Christmas I heard media rumors on why Thorn Tree close...

RE: Getting to Poland
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jan 14, 2013
You can try the Dutch Railways international site: http://www.nshispeed.nl/
For a random date in...

RE: Transport to/from Frederic Chopin Airport
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jan 13, 2013
There have been a few very similar questions, you might want to search recent topics in the Polan...

RE: Kazimierz Dolny & Warsaw - Winter Events & Festuvals - Dec. & Jan.
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jan 14, 2013
For Kazimierz Dolny you can check out http://www.kazimierz-dolny.pl/ (official webpage, also in E...

RE: Poland
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jan 14, 2013
#4: You can buy inexpensive wine if you know where to look. The top two large store chains would ...

RE: Looking For Romantic Spa or Long Weekend Getaway Within 3-4 Hrs. Of Warsaw!
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jan 14, 2013
I have no idea about spas as such... but you should consider traditional spa towns such as Nałęcz...

RE: Changing money from Euro
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jan 14, 2013
#5 - If you use a debit card to pay (or perhaps withdraw money from an ATM), and your card is tie...

RE: Changing money from Euro
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jan 14, 2013
Depends how much money you want to exchnage.

The best exchange rate would be at a kantor - ...

RE: Cheapest Flights From U.S. (NYC or L.A./S.D.) To Warsaw
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jan 14, 2013
Check out my answer in [this thread|http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=21...

RE: Poland travelogue
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Mar 5, 2013
@alfredm - I was referring to battybilly's remark that there are border checks - that's what in...

RE: Poland travelogue
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Mar 6, 2013

RE: Elblag- Ostroda Canal trip
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Mar 6, 2013
You could take the train... on a random weekday I checked there are trains at 7:31 PM, 8:08 PM, 8...

RE: Poland in winter
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Mar 5, 2013
#5 is right, the weather is very much unpredictable. I'd avoid visiting between mid-January and t...

RE: Schengen Visa Appeal, How to solve and eliminate unfair refusal reasons
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jan 28, 2013
OP, I think you concentrate too much on bureaucracy, paperwork, stamps and signatures. It's not l...

RE: cheaper electronics - eastern europe
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Mar 28, 2013
For Poland you can check RTV Euro AGD - http://www.euro.com.pl as a point of reference - it's a v...

RE: Travelling from Vilnius to krakow
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Mar 28, 2013
Flying is the most comfortable, and probably cheapest, way to go. Eurolot flies the route on Thur...

RE: Going to Euro Cup - No place to stay
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Mar 28, 2013
Is it just my impression, or is your employer seriously taking advantage of you? :(

1) Check h...

RE: Krakow to Kiev Travel
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Mar 28, 2013
For international bus connections check https://bilety-autokarowe.e-podroznik.pl/ (for buses up t...

RE: General accomodation Poland
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Mar 28, 2013
Nobody can say for sure... It seems a good idea to look for some accommodation and book it, even ...