Time
Central European Time (CET), used in most parts of Europe and a few North African countries, is a standard time which is 1 hour ahead (UTC+01:00) of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Credit Cards
Visa, Maestro, Mater Card and American Express are accepted in most shops, hotels and restaurants. You will find a cash dispenser on nearly every corner.
Electrical Appliances
The voltage in Poland is 220 volts. Plugs are European standard with two round pins.
The Climate
The climate of Krakow is moderately continental, characterized by cold winters, with temperatures often below freezing (0 °C or 32 °F), and pleasantly warm summers. Temperature in November is from 1 to 7°C.
Currency
Polish zloty PLN (1€ approx. 4,7 PLN)
Emergency number
112