If you ask people to name ten cities they would like to visit in Europe, I bet you that Warsaw would not be among them, in fact I don’t think that it would get into the Top Twenty. The name Warsaw conjures up bleak memories of the Warsaw Pact, the Cold War and all that is sad about the twentieth century. Poland as a country is not devoid of beauty, after all Krakow is on the UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites, it escaped WWII relatively unscathed supposedly because Hitler deemed it too... Sign in to see full entry.