Monthly Archives: July 2012

Backwaters of Kerala in India

Peter Rudzan July 16, 2012
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Kerala, one of the India´s state, was a traveler’s dream from the times of the Phoenicians and Romans who made Kerala their prime destination for its riches – mostly pepper, teak, sandalwood and ivory. Many intrepid travellers in the history …

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Kraków – a brief history – part I.

Peter Rudzan July 3, 2012
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The first traces of Kraków’s existence are dated from around the 7th century. The earliest written record of the town dates from 966, when a Sephardic Jewish merchant from Cordova called Abraham ben Jacob (Ibrahim ibn Yaqub) visited the city …

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