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Goodbye to all that: travel highlights from the year just gone

From polar bears and wild encounters to historic palaces and reborn castles, TFN looks at the destinations that saved the year from outright calamity. Alex Webber/Kalbar/TFN

From polar bear trails to revamped castles, Webber presents his top travel finds of 2020.

If 2020 feels like the end of the world, I’m happy to end it inside Dwór Dawidy

In this week’s Webber’s World, our intrepid explorer finds himself 30km east of Elbląg in a rambling old manor house set amongst silent forest paths, misty morning fields, grazing wild deer, and a snuffling rabbit named David. Welcome to Dwór Dawidy.

Top 5 articles:

Over 100,000 slaughtered with axes, pitchforks, scythes and knives: The Wołyń massacre started 76 years ago today and lasted for two years
The systematic massacre of all children under 10 will forever be a stain on humanity, says TFN’s Stuart Dowell
Mayor offers reward to first couple to have a boy in village where only girls are born
It’s official! Kraków is the best place in Europe for food, says European Academy of Gastronomy
Beaten, starved and tortured: The horrifying story of Hitler’s concentration camp for children

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Poland sparks Russian anger as it begins changing Kaliningrad road signs to Królewiec

Posting on Twitter, the Ministry of Infrastructure said: “The first signs are already leading to Królewiec. We have just started replacing the boards so that they have Polish name Królewiec, not Kaliningrad.

The first report:

PM sends condolences following deadly rail disaster in India
Ruling coalition still leads in poll
President's amendment bans lawmakers from Russian influence panel
Russia has played major role in polarisation of world says PM
Poland and Canada understand Russian imperialism must be stopped says Trudeau

Warsaw’s secret war against Moscow’s spies: Poland’s intelligence services have gone into overdrive to combat Putin’s covert assault

The arrest last week of a ‘dangerous’ spy network in Poland is the latest in the country’s secret war against Russian intelligence since Putin’s troops attacked Ukraine.

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Webber's World
Webber’s World: well I never! Poland’s Most Extraordinary Museums

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