Stories from Poland
Welcome to Whistling Hound, a Poland travel blog and beyond, packed with stories from the road, insider tips, quirky discoveries, local gems, and more. Start exploring a journey that’s as rich and varied as Poland itself!
Snowmobile Rides in Rovaniemi – Top Winter Adventures You Can’t Miss!
March 13, 2020
Lapland, in its prime, left me overjoyed and indulged! Braving the -30 degrees Celsius with lungs inflated with crispy air, […]
Lapland’s Call: A Love Affair with Rovaniemi’s Arctic Soul in 2025
March 9, 2020
Some places don’t just capture your heart, they rewrite its rhythm. In the summer of 2019, I wandered into Rovaniemi, Finnish […]
21 Best Places Near Wrocław For Everyone Planning A Quick Escape From The City
November 23, 2019
My top recommendations for everyone looking to visit interesting places near Wroclaw. These places are remarkably beautiful with plenty of surprises!
Adršpach In Czech Republic Is A Perfect Day Trip From Wroclaw Only 2 Hours Away
October 29, 2019
Looking for a scenic and nature-rich escape just across the Polish border? An Adršpach day trip from Wrocław is one of the […]
Everything You Need to Know About the Northern Lights in Rovaniemi – Nature’s Most Impressive Arctic Spectacle!
October 5, 2019
Northern Lights are one of nature\'s wonders in the Arctic world that entire world desires to see, up, close, and personal. Through this blog I...
Hike To Mount Ślęża For The Perfect Nature Escape From Wroclaw
April 25, 2019
Just an hour from Wroclaw, Mount Ślęża near Wroclaw rises with forested trails, pagan secrets, and panoramic views. It is the perfect […]
Racławice Panorama Museum in Wrocław: A Must-Visit Artistic Gem
March 27, 2019
Wrocław, in Poland’s Lower Silesian region, treasures world-class museum like Racławice Panorama. A must-see, this iconic museum goes by the name […]
Autumn in Poland: 8 Must-Visit Spots for Fall Foliage & Cozy Vibes
March 24, 2019
Autumn in Poland is a fiery spectacle of golden forests, misty mornings, and crisp air! A season that transforms cities […]
10 Unmissable Things to Do in Wellington, Ooty, and Coonoor
December 25, 2018
Tucked in Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiri Hills, Wellington is a serene escape between Ooty and Coonoor, where crisp 13°C air and […]
Coonoor to Mettupalayam Train Ride: A Scenic Journey on the Nilgiri Mountain Rail
August 4, 2018
From Coonoor’s misty hills to Mettupalayam’s plains, the 2.5-hour ride offers nature’s finest, streams, waterfalls, dense forests, and tunnels. Let […]
How Scoring A Schengen Visa Turned Into A Persistent Chase For Me, & My Learnings From It
June 15, 2018
A relentless pursuit won’t be sidelined by failures, for it is meant to take you there! I never really thought […]
Poland Guide: Uncover the Best Local Adventures & Attractions in Eastern Europe
June 12, 2018
Glowing with picture-postcard old towns, shining cobblestone streets, medieval churches and castles, meticulously designed tenement houses overlooking scenic canals, festivities […]
I Urge You To Ditch Your Himachal, Uttarakhand Or Ladakh Trip This Summer Vacation
June 5, 2018
Summer vacations are here. By now, most of us have already worked out vacation plans, and then there are some […]
Kheerganga Camping Ban 2025: A Trekker’s Guide to Parvati Valley’s New Dawn
May 26, 2018
Blog updated: May 2025 In 2024, the Himachal Pradesh Forest Department enforced the Kheerganga camping ban! The overnight camping is […]
Delhi Stands On The Brink Of Becoming World’s Most Populated City & This Isn’t A Good News!
May 20, 2018
Are you too considering relocating to Delhi in near future? Don’t! Because Delhi doesn’t need any more visitors. The pace […]