The country was usually associated with the historical sites of the Second World War, but it has so much to offer beyond that — natural sites, attractions, museums, shops and a booming nightlife scene on the cheap!

To my surprise, Poland has turned out to be a culinary destination, with fine restaurants, including some Michelin-recommended ones.

As part of the European Union, Poland is at an impressive momentum of renewal. It has high-speed trains connecting its major cities, enabling a multi-city urban trip with ease.

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