I Came Home, But My Heart Stayed in Poland π΅π±π
I’ve been home since Monday. Back to my bed, my routine, my life in the States. And yet… I can’t stop thinking about Europe. π✈️ There’s just something about it — the energy, the history, the food (yes, I had schnitzel π₯© and pork knuckle π, and I’d do it again in a heartbeat). Every country has its own rhythm, its own soul. But Poland ? Poland surprised me. π« I know what some people think when they hear “Poland” — the haunting shadow of Hitler, the Soviet-era buildings that still stand like gray reminders π’, the cold, the history. But that’s only part of the story. What I saw, what I felt , was different. Poland is beautiful. π΅π± It’s layered, resilient, and full of quiet strength. I walked through Warsaw and KrakΓ³w with a sense of awe — not just at the architecture or the food, but at how it made me feel. Safe. Comfortable. Curious. Alive. And more than anything, seen . π❤️ Yes, some of those apartment blocks are hideous concrete slabs (...