Krakow Phototmonth Do’s and Don’ts

Krakow Photomonth (May 17 to June 17) will bring gaggles of photographers from all over the world to the city’s photogenic streets. The Krakow Post’s photographer, David McGirr, has some Do’s and Don’ts to help you get the most out of the experience…

Tales from the Chalkface: Crime and Punishment

It’s okay, I’m not about to launch into the first chapter of my own version of a Russian novel. Instead, I’ve been considering one of the teacher’s less pleasant roles: how to respond to the unwilling learner. This came about because I did something last week I hadn’t done for a very long time…

CIA Prisons In Poland Case Continues in Krakow

The investigation into Poland’s involvement in extraordinary rendition and ‘enhanced’ interrogation is being played out in Krakow courtrooms. Set in a green corner of Poland scattered with bubbling springs and placid lakes, the manor house that is home to the 2nd Unit Training…

Hutnik Stadium Looking Good

England’s training ground is looking spruce and professional with three weeks to go before the team are expected in Krakow. Fears that the Hutnik stadium might be below par have proved unfounded as a major refurbishment of the pitch and buildings nears conclusion. In December last year…

Lectures, Workshops Reveal Medieval Craft Secrets

This month sees the start of a programme of lectures, workshops and more, aimed at revealing the secrets of the Medieval master craftsmen who worked in Krakow. The project will be held on Tuesdays and Fridays, and will be a chance for participants to learn some of the skills