Krakow:
Saturday, November 9
Stay in bed - easy morning to come - Pollera available again, we
plan to stay until Sunday
Sunshine walk to little grocery for bananas - walk to Barbicon and
photos - walk to Town Square for coffee on the sidewalk - perfect -
sun, people, chill air, warm cup
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Barbicon | City
Walls | Town Square
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Shopping again - back for use of breakfast tickets, now lunch of
eggs, ham, cheese, tea
Czartoryski Museum - what a find! - family of collectors
(nobility) - broad assemble of art, artifacts, a Rembrandt, a Leonardo
- Roman, Etruscan, Egyptian, Turkish - rugs, saddles, weapons, armor -
sarcophagi, hieroglyphics, possessions of rulers past - etc. etc. etc.
etc.
Tickets to Budapest, then trolling for food - people packing every
restaurant
November 11, 1918 which is Armistice Day to us is the Polish
Independence Day - banners went up during Saturday
To La Strada for pizza again - go back home - make plans for the
next day to see the Wieliczka Salt Mines - order up room service! she
says she has hot tea and "maybe cakes, maybe 'I don't know'"