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Please make yourself at home here. We’re about to serve you some useful hints, keep you updated about our offer and abreast of the most important news about Poland. You will also get additional information about things you can do and visit in Poland, and well as Polish customs and traditions. We hope it will help you prepare for your trip to Poland make the best out of it when you come.

If you have any questions on traveling to Poland, need advice or believe there is something we should write about on our blog, don’t hesitate to contact us. You can also share your own experiences with visiting Poland. We would love to hear about your tips and hints for other travelers!
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Recent blog posts
December 11, 2020
Kraków Nativity Scenes Online

On the first Thursday of December people gather around the Adam Mickiewicz monument for the annual szopki krakowskie contest. Szopki are beautiful and unusual Nativity scenes with a Polish twist to them. They're made of wood, plywood, cardboard and decorated with colorful tinfoil. Making szopki is a tradition that dates back to the 19th century […]

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November 3, 2020
How To Explore Your Polish Background: a Short Guide

STEP ONE: COLLECT INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS 1. Basic information To begin with, identify at least one family member that was born in Poland. Write down everything you know about this person: their name their place of birth (at least the region/area) their date of birth (at least estimated) their faith 2. Documents Collect and make […]

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November 3, 2020
Discovering Your Polish Family History

We, humans, have this urge to know where we are from and where we are going. To understand who we are and to know our roots. Sooner or later, many of us may want to learn more about our ancestors, and discovering their stories often becomes a fascinating experience. What if the traces of your […]

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September 2, 2020
The Polish Education System

How long has it been since you finished school? Today we can all feel as if we were students again and take a peek into the Polish classroom. All the more so as the Polish education system is undergoing structural changes, with a reform being implemented between the school years 2017/2018 and 2022/2023. Let us […]

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August 11, 2020
Podlasie - a Piece of the Orient in the Polish Countryside

  If you think that Poland is homogeneous in terms of culture and religion, you’ll be surprised. People of different faiths,  Catholics, Orthodox, Jews, and Muslims, have lived here for centuries. A distinctive place where these religions mix is Podlasie, a region located in the north-east of Poland, near the border with Belarus. It is […]

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July 16, 2020
In the Footsteps of Copernicus - Places Connected to His Life

What’s your first association with the name Nicolaus Copernicus? A great astronomer? "On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres"? Or perhaps the city of Toruń?  All these associations are accurate, but as a real Rennaissance man, he was also a mathematician, a physician, an economist, a cartographer, a polyglot,  and a canon. Let’s set foot […]

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March 5, 2020
Museum of Soap and the History of Dirt

Nowadays, having a collection of soap bars in our homes and using them frequently is a standard. We wash our bodies every day, and we know how to wash our hands properly, which is the easiest, best and most effective way to prevent the spreading of germs and diseases. But this hasn’t always been the case.

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March 2, 2020
Is Poland an Expensive Destination?

Planning your holiday budget for your trip to Poland can be overwhelming. How much money do you need daily for your everyday expenses during your tour? Well, that’s a tricky question with no easy answer. Everything depends on your needs, expectations and traveling style. But the good news is that you’ll probably find most things […]

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February 14, 2020
Top UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Poland

Naturally, traveling is about local experiences, trying local cuisine, meeting local people, discovering local history… but let’s not forget that it’s also about sights and sites. Have you ever wondered if Poland has any UNESCO World Heritage Sites? You bet it does! We have as many as 16 UNESCO-listed sites in Poland. Let’s take a […]

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January 20, 2020
RealPoland at The New York Times Travel Show

MEET TRAVEL EXPERTS FROM POLAND If you’ve been planning your holiday in Poland, but still have so many questions to ask… If you would love to learn more about Poland from people who live here and know it inside out… If you would like to find out more about the possibilities of exploring your Polish […]

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December 20, 2019
Learn to Sing 'Silent Night' in Polish

Christmas is a very special time in Poland. Together with our families, most of us sing Christmas carols at the Christmas table. How about you surprise everyone and join us this year? Here's your chance! Learn some basic Polish Christmas vocabulary and learn to sing your first Christmas carol in Polish: 'Silent Night' ('Cicha Noc'). […]

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December 16, 2019
Christmas in Poland: a comprehensive guide to Polish Christmas customs and traditions

Christmas is a very special time all around the world, yet every country has its own, unique ways of celebrating it. Have you been wondering how it is done in Poland? It would probably be best to book a trip to Poland and see it yourself, but if you haven't had a chance to do […]

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