Never let someone you do not know watch your luggage and never accept rides from anyone other than official taxi drivers. What might be acceptable at home is not necessarily acceptable abroad. Ask questions and find out more about your city. Learn to adapt to different cultures and customs, part of your study abroad experience is to learn more about the world around you, be open and friendly. Citizens of the United States in possession of a valid US passport are not required to obtain a visa for Poland for a period of up to three months if traveling as a tourist.
Canadian citizens require a visa.
Poland has good connections to most European capital cities and North America. Krakow also has an International airport with good connections both international and domestic. We offer a free airport transfer and someone will be waiting to meet you upon your arrival. Poland has a temperate climate with mild summers and very cold winters. Electric current in Poland is 220 volts AC at 50 Cycles per second.