Monthly Archives: March 2020

Escape from Polska! – Lodz – Poznan – Slubice – Frankfurt (Oder) – Berlin

The pre-booked taxi was waiting for me at 00.10, the Bus Station is located on the ground floor of the Fabryczna complex which includes the new main train station, as yet unused…something to do with an incomplete tunnel linking Widzew … Continue reading

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Lodz – Day #3 of how many in Polska?

The Ibis Hotel has a contemporary design, a central atrium around which some rooms have their windows, those on the opposite side of the corridor have an external window. This is where Hector spent twenty one of today’s twenty four … Continue reading

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Lodz – Day #2 of how many in Polska?

Today was meant to be the day for – Pendragon – alas, I knew before I left Scotland that the gig was cancelled, Friday 13th. A lunchtime train to Lodz (“Woodge”) was chosen to occupy the gap between check-out and … Continue reading

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Katowice – Day #1 of how many in Polska?

This trip to Polska was conceived a year ago in Haarlem. Bieres Sans Frontieres, the staff who work in the – Foreign Bar(s) – at the Great British Beer Festival have their own society. Having staffed the Paisley then Glasgow … Continue reading

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