We all met at JFK (NYC) and waited on the very long LOT Airlines line. The line did go fast …
Continue readingMy new name is Janina Kruk. Day 9. The last day :(.
This morning I awoke to a beautiful day. I met Zenon in the lobby at 0830 which is the time we …
Continue readingMy new name is Janina Kruk. Day 8. Relaxation.
After breakfast at the Hotel Hancza I took a stroll through Suwalki while Zenon continued to work on the computer …
Continue readingOctober Galicia Tour. Day 2: Our Ancestors’ Life
The 2nd day of our tour is dedicated to the very old, historic town of Sanok. Group visited a famous …
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Finally this big day came: our regular tour in Poland, which we had been planning for a long time, has …
Continue readingMy new name is Janina Kruk. Day 7. An incredible trip to my grandmother’s land.
During breakfast Zenon and the owners’ of B&B mother discussed Murawski side of the family. We learned about a Szylkowski …
Continue readingMy new name is Janina Kruk. Day 6. Lithuania for the first time.
We arrived at Hotel Hancza in Suwalki for a one night stay on Friday. After checking in we had a …
Continue readingMy new name is Janina Kruk. Day 5 – Treblinka Concentration Camp.
After breakfast at Hotel Relax we were on the road to Treblinka. Treblinka was a penal labor and extermination camp …
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We spent a second night at the meat packing place B&B. I forgot to mention the owner upgraded me from …
Continue readingMy new name is Janina Kruk. Day 3.
The Bed & Breakfast in Brzezno is also a small meat factory. For breakfast we had fresh ham and bacon, …
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