Kraków's grand square, Wawel Castle, communist-era Nowa Huta; sobering Auschwitz-Birkenau. In Kraków, we linger on one of Europe's most crowd-pleasing squares, marvel at past glories in art galleries ...

Krakow, Poland is one of our favorite cities in Europe. Hauntingly beautiful with a solemn history and an incredible resilience that you can feel in the atmosphere, Krakow is an ideal destination for ...

Krakow, one of Poland’s oldest cities, is well-known for its churches, but it also hosts the country’s most significant collection of Jewish monuments and buildings. At the end of the fifteenth ...

Krakow, Poland, has one of the oldest Christmas markets in Europe. NPR correspondent Brian Mann spent a day exploring — and dancing. While he's on assignment in Eastern Europe, NPR's Brian Mann ...

KRAKOW, Poland — The notes of the trumpeter high in a famed belfry tumble down, followed by a portentous silence. The notes, briefly, float once more. To most of those dining, shopping, or strolling ...

When my husband first suggested going to Krakow, Poland, for our joint 25th anniversary and (my) 55th birthday trip, I have to admit, I wasn’t too excited. Krakow, really? I mean, Poland doesn’t ...