by Zakopane.com | Jun 24, 2019 | CULTURE & ART, PODHALE REGION
Tradition or modernity? What is left of the core culture of Podhale? Zakopane is a phenomenon in Poland. It is difficult to meet a person who was not here at least once in a lifetime or does not plan to visit the city in the near future. There are many reasons for the...
by Zakopane.com | Jun 19, 2019 | DIRECTIONS & COMMUNICATION, PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Around Podhale by car When choosing Zakopane or its surroundings as a vacation destination, we usually have to decide which kind of transport will be the most useful and clever. Although the city authorities are trying as best they can to encourage tourists to use...
by Zakopane.com | Jun 19, 2019 | TATRA MOUNTAINS, TOURIST TRAILS
Scenic tours around Zakopane Which is what we recommend in the spring instead of cold and snowy mountains. Most people want to go to Zakopane planning at least one mountain trip. There are those also, who organize their entire stay around that subject. However, they...
by Zakopane.com | Jun 14, 2019 | TATRA MOUNTAINS, TIPS & INFO
Early spring and spring in the Tatra Mountains Spring is in Poland the time of holidays and related so-called “long weekends”. First Easter, later a traditional picnic in the first days of May, then a mobile Pentecost and Corpus Christi – every occasion is good,...
by Zakopane.com | Jun 14, 2019 | FOR EVERY ONE, PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Time for oscypek “Oscypek”, (read: os-tzee-pheq), a traditional highlander’s smoked ewe’s milk cheese, is the most famous culinary attraction of Podhale. It started to be produced in Polish lands as early as in the 14th century, it arose here along with the...
