GDANSK, Poland - Gdansk offers a chance for visitors to take in scenes of sea, ships and spires set in a magnificently reconstructed Old Town while contemplating the ups and downs of European ...

Lukasz Wrona wasn't even born when Lech Walesa faced down Poland's communist leaders at the gates of the Gdansk shipyards in 1981, and he says the city's future shouldn't be held hostage by its ...

Amber Museum, From medieval times, Gdansk has been an important trading centre for the precious gemstone amber. Though amber is a fossilised tree resin, it has been in much demand for its rich ...

Thousands of fans have flocked to Gdansk's magnificent amber-hued stadium whose colour honours the city's most famous product but the city's jewellers are angry at how little amber they are selling.

Discover the best things to see and do in Gdansk, Poland with our expert cruise port guide, ... Beware fake Baltic amber – buy from a reputable source.