There are a few places in the Tatra Mountains that are truly iconic. Places that need no introduction, yet every mountain lover eagerly returns to them. This group undoubtedly includes the breathtaking, dreamlike Valley of the Five Polish Lakes (Dolina Pięciu Stawów Polskich) and the magical Zawrat pass. Today, I invite you on a journey […]
Giewont (1,894 m) in the Tatra Mountains
Giewont is one of those mountains in Poland that needs no introduction. The famous peak majestically towers over Zakopane, distinguished by its characteristic silhouette and the 15-meter cross at its highest point. Giewont is among the most popular hiking destinations in the Tatras, surpassed only by Kasprowy Wierch and Morskie Oko (and perhaps recently by […]

