Cloudy, windy, warm, and perfect for walking; Warsaw called and we answered. The hostel had laundry service and a free breakfast, so we left full, after a great meal, and looking forward to smelling better on our return. First, we walked down Krakowski Przedwieceie Street - Margaret obsessed with doing her own walking tour using the hostel's Warsaw in Short. We walked to the Royal Castle and then we wandered back. The kids read out the historical significance...

Oh my goodness. First off, we woke up to pouring rain. Had we stayed in Berlin one extra night, we would have arrived in Malbork to find it totally booked, with the castle closed, and …RAIN!!!! Thank heavens, we skipped the zoo! We had to reserve a place on the train, so we got up early, had breakfast, and got to the station in plenty of time to reserve our seats. We thought we were totally cool. A first train went by and it left incredibly fast. The next train...