Phyllis Zych Budka, Editor Fifteen people met in Krakow to start on a PolishOrigins / Polish Genealogical Society of America …
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Thanksgiving 2017.
Forever more I will have the fondest affinity for red geraniums and white lace curtains…they are the welcoming symbols …
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 readingCountry Party in old good style!
Since 2013 our guests participating in Galicia Tour are hosted by the Cultural Center in Strzyżów and “Kłosowianie” folk …
Continue readingTrip of a Lifetime! Part 2.
First thing next morning we are off to Tropie. Zenon gets out of the car and just walks right …
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For many years I have been trying to find my Polish relatives. I knew they existed in the 1960’s …
Continue readingMy Travel in Poland With a Native Son
When my cousin Andrzej e-mailed me and asked if I would like to accompany him to his goddaughter’s wedding in …
Continue readingMy Trip to Poland with Zen: Day 13 – September 7, 2015.
Well today is my last full day in Poland and I’m already sad to go. Despite the foreignness of the language, architecture, and …
Continue readingMy Trip to Poland with Zen: Day 12 – September 6, 2015.
Traveling usually fills me with joy and wonderment. I love exploring places and experiencing new things. Today was a little …
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