Lucjan, Walter and I met for a breakfast at Šariš Park. What impressed us most wasn’t the meal but …
Continue readingDawn and Walter’s trip to Poland and Slovakia. July 9, 2018 – On to Slovakia.
We met Lucjan in the dining room around 7:45 and again had the huge breakfast buffet set out for …
Continue readingDawn and Walter’s trip to Poland and Slovakia. July 8, 2018 – Cousins, cousins everywhere.
Having been treated to a quiet and cool evening’s sleep we woke up raring to go. We headed down …
Continue readingDawn and Walter’s trip to Poland and Slovakia. July 7, 2018 – Genealogical Tour Begins.
I started off with a little bit of a nervous feeling in my stomach, I am pretty good …
Continue readingThe long put-off trip to Poland to search for my eastern European roots. Part 2.
The next morning we were off to the Sanok archives—a smaller less formal center–where we would look through church documents …
Continue readingThe long put-off trip to Poland to search for my eastern European roots. Part 1.
The long put-off trip to Poland to search for my eastern European roots started September 18, 2018 with a …
Continue readingFrom Michigan to Poland – a short story about Mom and Son’s Genealogy Tour (part 2)
We began the following day, Thursday, with a visit to a government office at the neighboring city Bielsko-Biała, to …
Continue readingFrom Michigan to Poland – a short story about Mom and Son’s Genealogy Tour (part 1)
This past April, my son and I had the most wonderful experience with our tour planned by PolishOrigins. I …
Continue reading10 great books about Poland that will give you the new perspective.
Are you planning to travel to Poland? If yes, you would most certainly want to get the most out …
Continue readingJoseph Leo Chinoski & Marion Katherine Łukowiak – A Short History. Part 2.
By Charles Ciechanowski-Chinoski-Chase The family doctor was Dr. Halushka who provided many good old fashioned medical services to …
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