E03. Places in Poland: Culture, Food and Music with Anna Szczykutowicz

Joining me today is a special guest from Central Europe who has profound insights on its culture, food and places, as well as the changes that the region has seen since the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Anna Szczykutowicz is a Polish English teacher and Youtuber living in Warsaw, Poland. Anna is the founder and host of Dzikie Ucho, a popular Youtube channel featuring fun videos about Polish pop culture, current music and television / film.
On this episode we covered:
The biggest difference between Warsaw and other Polish cities
The impressive level of English fluency in the country
The remnants of the old Former Soviet Union mentality
The advantage of living in Warsaw for travel lovers
The cost and pace of day to day living in the capital
What attracts foreigners to living in Poland
The best, traditional Polish dishes you must try
The Polish Food Challenge on her Youtube channel
Why Polish rap is so popular
Famous and accomplished Poles through history
What she loves about my hometown of Vancouver
What she can’t travel without
The must-visit cities in Poland
and much more! Thanks for tuning in and enjoy the show! Places and Resources Mentioned: The Masurian Lake District (Wikipedia) Zakopane and High Tatras (Wikipedia) Lazienki Park (Wikipedia) What Foreigners Think About Poland (Youtube) Show notes can also be found at www.viajeroclub.com/pages/03-shownotes Where to find Anna: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slomka/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk1ApEy9H6ZReTESvUecroA Follow Gary: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/viajeroclub Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/407928276427355/?source_id=262726517550423 If you enjoyed this episode, please don’t forget to hit Subscribe and leave us a review!