Białystok is full of attractive trading complexes. Galeria Alfa is among the most popular. This complex is the largest in the city and located in a vibrant central district. It houses over 140 shops, including pavilions with men's and women's clothing, cosmetics, accessories and goods for children. A part of the shopping complex occupies a restored old building, built in 1895. Earlier, a toy factory was based there. …
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Bialystok won’t disappoint travelers who dream to spend a holiday in unique historic setting. Those fond of past times should definitely pay attention to Hotel Santana that has unique interior in style of bygone era. The hotel is situated close to the downtown and occupies a spectacular building in traditional style. There are spacious rooms with high ceilings, each of which has a huge bed dressed in luxurious …
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9. Despite the fact that Bialystok is quite a peaceful city, tourists should not forget about basic safety rules. Do not leave bags and outwear unattended in cafes and restaurants. Make sure your photo or video camera is secured. There can be pickpockets in popular areas and close to famous landmarks.
10. The best way to make international phone calls is to use special phone booths or visit postal …
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Quiet and picturesque Bialystok is perfect for romantic vacations, and a suitable accommodation place will contribute to great impressions. Hotel Branicki set in a gorgeous historic building is often used for special occasions. In addition to luxurious rooms with aristocratic interior, the place is ready to offer customers some great banquet rooms that in a festive day are decorated with fine fabrics and colorful …
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Best Western Hotel Cristal should be mentioned among the most stylish and attractive Bialystok hotels. This lodge is located in the downtown. Bright and bold design and rooms decorated following traditions of the past years represent a main hallmark. Some premises are arranged with old-style wooden furniture, while others, by contrast, feature ultra-modern design. The hotel has an excellent restaurant with exclusive …
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In the city there are several magnificent palaces, one of the most beautiful is considered to be Branicki palace. Built in the 17th century, it is a striking piece of architecture in the style of late baroque. According to historical records, the first red bricked castle was build in its place as early as the 16th century. Subsequently, it was destroyed and on its place was built a large palace, which has long …
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Poland - moving around the country
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There are ten airports situated on the territory of modern Poland. One of the largest air harbors is Bydgoszcz Airport. It is located just three kilometers from the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. This makes it very easy to reach the airport by public transportation. Intervals between buses are no more than half an hour. There is a large parking lot in front of the terminal for private cars, transfers and taxis. On the territory of the airports, you will find everything you will need for comfortable rest before or after a flight including various shops, cafes, souvenir shops, and snack bars.
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Nature and parks of Poland
The Biebrza Park is the largest national park in Poland; most of it is occupied by wetlands. The area is almost untouched by the man, which allowed a large number of birds to settle and nest in trees. In total, you can find more than 270 species of different birds in Biebrza Park. The place is their stop during the seasonal migration. The fauna is represented by wolves, foxes, and beavers. There are special hiking and bicycle trails for tourists, which allow going on an exciting journey. The tour is designed for a week, which is ideal for conducting research and bird observations in natural habitats. Fans of kayaking in mountains will be able to ride along the river Biebrza.
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