Word for the Travel Wise (07/11/06)

The closest I’ve ever been in my education on the Holocaust at a museum was in the Smithsonian, but I often wonder what the museums must be like in the countries where this dreadful atrocity occurred. Places like Germany and Poland… Auschwitz is most certainly one of those places that I’d like to go to get the full on effect of the experience while in a museum. I just can’t imagine sometimes.

Today’s word is a Polish word used in Poland:

do widzenia – goodbye

Interested parties can further their skills by visiting this Skwierzyna site for an Adobe PDF filled with excellent info and dictionary of Polish facts. Additional sites include Anglik for very basic info, Skwierzyna.net for additional links, and Angielski to learn Polish in Poland. Recommended pocket guides can be purchased at Lonely Planet. Download the word above and more at BBC languages quick fix.

Past Polish words: doswiadczenie, witamy