First genealogy tours this year are behind us, two are happening right now, and there are many more ahead of …
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Traveling to Poland: No COVID vaccinations, no tests, no quarantine required.
From March 28, 2022, after more than 2 years, all the COVID restrictions for people traveling from outside of the …
Continue readingI Bought a Grave!
by Cynthia Bielec McDonald Of all the things I thought I might buy in Poland as a souvenir of our …
Continue readingThe Polish Brick Wall That Won’t Crumble. Part 4: Going to the Chapel – March 20, 2019,
One the last day of the genealogy tour, we visit the Gąsewo cemetery. There has been cemetery chapel here …
Continue readingThe Polish Brick Wall That Won’t Crumble. Part 3: What’s in your cellar? March 19, 2019.
We started the day off in Kołaki, hoping to find a Budny family residing there. Unfortunately, a local informs …
Continue readingThe Polish Brick Wall That Won’t Crumble. Part 2: Mamino, Poland – First day of tour, March 18, 2019
Daniel is already waiting for me in the hotel lobby in Warsaw. He arrived the night before, coming …
Continue readingThe Polish Brick Wall That Won’t Crumble. Part 1: Preamble to my Polish Genealogy Tour
My greatest aspiration for over 35 years is trying to identify the birth parents of my great-grandfather Adam Budny. …
Continue readingThrough Patrick’s lenses – a Genealogy Tour to Poland
blog by Patrick McCabe In September 2019 the country of Poland became our family’s latest destination for sharing a …
Continue readingOur Genealogy Trip to Poland
blog by Chris Cronk It was a wedding picture taken in Poland with my grandmother sitting next to the …
Continue readingPolishOrigins and PGSA Galicia Tour, Sept. 22 – Oct. 3 2019
Phyllis Zych Budka, Editor Fifteen people met in Krakow to start on a PolishOrigins / Polish Genealogical Society of America …
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