Poland
Krakow Photomont 2013 Promises “Best Ever” Photographic Fest
Published on May 15, 2013 by Cristina Drafta
Starting tomorrow in Krakow and running through 16 June, Krakow Photomonth hits town with an impressive photography event. From young home grown photographic geniuses, to internationally acclaimed artists, this year’s fashion theme promises to reveal not only tremendous talents, but some beautiful, glossy models as well.
Continue reading...May Brings the Medieval Games to Byczyna
Published on May 03, 2013 by Liliana Dumitru-Steffens
Vitezovi Zelingradski (the Knights of Zelingrad) and other knights from Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Italy, Belarus, and Ukraine are reenacting a medieval joust in Byczyna.
Continue reading...Poland’s Bydgoszcz Celebrates 667th Birthday This Weekend
Published on Apr 19, 2013 by Cristina Drafta
This weekend the city of Bydgoszcz in Poland marks their 667th birthday with events scheduled around town. From a rapper performance in town hall to parties and an opera, all of Bydgoszcz will turn out with guests in celebrating this wonderful ancient place’s heritage.
Continue reading...Częstochowa Gets Huge Tourist Attraction: World’s Tallest Statue of Pope John Paul II
Published on Apr 11, 2013 by Mihaela Lica Butler
Częstochowa is getting a new religious attraction: the tallest statue in the world representing the late Pope John Paul II.
Continue reading...Wroclaw Jazz Festival Hits Poland Tomorrow
Published on Apr 08, 2013 by Delia Gavrilescu
Coming to Wrocław tomorrow April 9th through April April 14th, the 47th Wroclaw Jazz Festival, Jazz on the Oder presents some of the world’s best jazz performers.
Continue reading...Blowing the Whistle on Bad Tourism PR
Published on Mar 05, 2013 by Phillip Butler
It’s no secret we’re about being open here at Argo Travel News. At all our news outlets, for the matter. The world needs so called “loose cannons” if we are to get better at everything we do. That said, a really bad public relations move on the part of Polska, Poland’s Official web portal and acting Director Boguslaw Becla befell us and them recently. I say “befell” out of consideration for our friends in Poland, the man is just plain rude.
Continue reading...The Coming Warsaw Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival
Published on Mar 04, 2013 by Rhett Butler
Coming to Poland’s capital March 17th through 29th the Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival in Warsaw invites the best in the world to a cultural and artistic event to remember. Initiated by the wife of legendary Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, Elzbieta Penderecka’s event is now one of Europe’s most anticipated festivals.
Continue reading...Beautiful and Unusual Eastern Europe Honeymoon Escapes
Published on Feb 22, 2013 by Mihaela Lica Butler
A part of the world, little explored for its spectacular honeymoon escapes, is here to enchant newlyweds with its amazing, out of this world, landscapes.
Continue reading...A Return to Elegance: Starwood’s Hotel Bristol, Warsaw
Published on Feb 11, 2013 by Cristina Drafta
If you’re headed to Warsaw, and need a luxury stay with the crispest of pillow cases, Hotel Bristol there has brand new ones. A multi-million dollar revamp recently is sure to have included new linens. Aside this, the Warsaw city center icon also joins The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts’ group of the world’s finest hotels.
Continue reading...Is Warsaw’s Lotnisko Chopina a Social Media Top 10, Or #2?
Published on Feb 11, 2013 by Phillip Butler
Don’t you just hate PR fluff? No matter where you look these days there’s a social media expert lurking around the corner it seems. We found yet another fuzzy Internet engagement this morning, and in of all places, Warsaw.
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