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Warsaw in Chopin’s Footsteps

Mihaela Lica Butler

Warsaw is advertised as the city of Chopin, because the great Polish composer Frédéric François Chopin was born and raised here. His musical genius drew inspiration for many of his early works from the life pulsing on these historic streets, and from the beautiful nature of the local parks. “The muse of his homeland dictates […]

8 years ago

Picture-Perfect Places to Propose in Poland

Mihaela Lica Butler

Where do you pop the question when you visit Poland? Here some ideas from award-winning travel journalist Mihaela Lica Butler.

8 years ago

Warsaw, Capital of Cool 2017, Is a Summer-Must in Poland

Mihaela Lica Butler

Warsaw is one of the coolest capitals in 2017, Mamaison reported on their official brand blog, citing a few mainstream publications. We knew that the Polish capital was cool long before the Western media had its epiphany.

8 years ago

Final Countdown to Where Cultures Meet Travel Fair in Łódź

Aleksandr Shatskih

The international travel fair “Where Cultures Meet” that takes place in Łódź this weekend (March 17-19) celebrates its 23rd edition this year. The event is organized by Łódź International Fair and takes place at the EXPO Hall Łódź. Where Cultures Meet (Na styku kultur) has a broad scope, which includes regional and local tourism organizations,  companies […]

8 years ago

Opole in Poland May Emerge as a Business Travel Destination

Aleksandr Shatskih

Opole is one of the smaller Polish cities that are increasingly attractive for international businesses.

8 years ago

Fat Thursday in Krakow: 5 Places for Delicious Donuts

Aleksandr Shatskih

Poland celebrates Fat Thursday with delicious donuts. Here are five shops and bakeries in Krakow for you to find traditional packi and more.

8 years ago

In Poland, Puck County Draws with Coastal Charm

Mihaela Lica Butler

Puck in Poland is a charming destination, with idyllic coastline views and unforgettable sunsets. Children will love vacations here too.

8 years ago

World Pokémon Go Tournament Debutes in Warsaw

Aleksandr Shatskih

A Pokémon Go tournament will take place in Warsaw this Sunday. The winner will have the chance to study free at the local Vistula University.

9 years ago

International Triennial of Tapestry Starts May 9 in Łódź

Aleksandr Shatskih

Coming to Łódź May 9th, the 15th International Triennial of Tapestry is the oldest, biggest and most prestigious
exhibition promoting contemporary fiber art. Running through October at the Central Museum of Textiles, the exhibition is also one of the most unique events in Europe.

9 years ago

John Legend hits Warsaw on #ALLOFMETOUR

Aleksandr Shatskih

Tonight in Warsaw R & B’s best new artists, John Legend arrives to promote his latest album via the #ALLOFMETOUR.

11 years ago

Scandic Poland Hotels Raise Enviro Bar

Aleksandr Shatskih

The Scandic hotel chain in Poland become the first there to meet the European Union’s environmental criteria. Scandic Wroclaw and Scandic Gdansk having just received their EU Ecolabel certification.

11 years ago

Poland Votes Down Winter Games Bid: Slovakia Loses in Turn

Aleksandr Shatskih

A bit of bad news for Poland and Slovakia, a referendum vote from the Polish city of Krakow carried out May 26 tells of citizens in the Polish city wanting to withdraw a bid for the Winter Olympic Games in 2022, part of which was to have taken place in Slovakia.

11 years ago

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