Winter is upon us, but…
Yesterday was the first day of winter. Not in the calendar sense, of course, but merely the first proper snowfall. Now that 2020 is finally about to meet its much-deserved end, one feels that seeing the city wake up in pristine white feels somehow refreshing,…
Stairway to a (Disability-Friendly) Reputation!
A city’s reputation is a complex idea in its own right, with hundreds of variables impacting both WHAT we think about a given city (from first impressions all the way to deep-rooted convictions) to WHY we think what we think. To leave all this complexity…
Preparations for an important new museum in Kraków
Together with the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, the City of Krakow will co-found an important new museum incorporating the site of a II World War labour and concentration camp set up and operated by the German Nazi occupiers (1942-1945). While the establishment of…
Cultural Heritage and Romance
The global pandemic has already changed the world we live in. Some of the changes are temporary, and some are here to stay. While many of those changes have already come to haunt us with a sense of deprivation, uncertainty and fragility, some have actually…
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The World’s Cultural Heritage and Tourism: new perspectives, challenges, views and opinions, ahead of the 2019 OWHC Congress in Kraków (2-5 June 2019)Curated by the host city of Kraków: #owhckrakow2019