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- 2026-03-22
Your first night in a hostel: What the guidebooks don’t tell you (but it’s worth knowing)
Sleeping in a room with 15 strangers, no hot water and a scramble for boiling water? A night in a Tatra mountain hut is an adventure you need to be prepared for
#hostels #accommodation #tips +1View post - 2026-03-15
The Tatra Mountains without the crowds in the middle of the summer holidays? 5 tried-and-tested tips (and trails)
Does Morskie Oko remind you of Krupówki, and are you stuck in a traffic jam on Giewont? It can be avoided. Find out how and where to go so you can hear your own thoughts in the middle of August.
#tips #silence #planning +1View post - 2026-03-08
The Tatra Mountains in winter: Why is your ‘easy summer trail’ now a deadly trap?
You’ve been to Giewont in the summer, so it’ll be a piece of cake in the winter? Think again. See how snow changes the game in the Tatras and when ‘ordinary’ crampons just aren’t enough.
#winter #safety #tips +2View post - 2026-03-01
Culture on the trail: How not to annoy others (and animals)?
To say ‘hello’ or not? Who has right of way on the chains? And why is a drone the worst idea in a national park? A quick guide to mountain etiquette.
#culture #tips #ecology +1View post - 2026-02-22
Poland vs Slovakia: Where to go in the Tatras? A big clash between neighbours
Crowds on Giewont or empty slopes (and high prices) in Slovakia? Kwaśnica or Vyprážaný syr? We’re finding out which side of the Tatras to choose so you won’t regret your holiday.
#poland #slovakia #comparison +2View post - 2026-02-08
The Tatra Mountains with a pushchair? Top 10 routes where you won’t lose a wheel
Do you think that with a baby in the Tatra Mountains, all you’ll be doing is strolling down Krupówki Street? Nonsense. Here’s a list of trails where you can take your pushchair, work up a sweat and see the ‘real’ mountains.
#for family #children #tipsView post - 2026-01-04
The 7 deadly sins of tourists in the Tatra Mountains (and how to avoid them)
Setting off at 11:00? Jeans? Music blaring from your speakers? Find out how to avoid embarrassing yourself (and getting into trouble) in the mountains. A short, no-nonsense guide.
#tips #safety #education +1View post - 2025-12-28
What to pack for a summer trip to the Tatra Mountains? A checklist
What should you pack in your rucksack so you don’t have to lug a ton of stuff around, but still stay warm? A tried-and-tested list of things that really come in handy (and those you can leave at home).
#equipment #tips #summer +1View post - 2025-12-21
The queue for Kasprowy: How can you avoid queuing for four hours?
Legend has it that some people are still standing in Kuźnice to this day. Find out how to avoid the crowds, buy a cheaper ticket, and why the touts outside the station are a bad idea.
#kasprowy wierch #queue #tips +1View post
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