Christmas markets and gift fairs in Poland: Warsaw, Kraków, Wrocław, Poznań, Łódź, Gdańsk, Toruń, Szczecin, the Katowice area 2024/2025 season Poland is already getting into the holiday spirit in November. If you are planning a Christmas shopping or a day out for the whole family, learn more about the festive markets and fairs offering classic…
Historic hotels in Poland: stay in a castle or a palace in stunning locations across Poland There is something magical about staying in a historic hotel. Hotels in Poland located in former castles or palaces provide a great combination of historical vibe and modern amenities. This is a fantastic idea for a weekend trip to…
The best things to do in the city of Wrocław to relax, to learn something, and to have fun Why Wrocław is worth visiting Wrocław is the third largest city in Poland (after Warsaw and Kraków), a vibrant student city, attracting many international businesses and thousands of tourists from Poland and abroad. Although the name…
Polish school holidays: first day of school in Poland and last day of school in Poland The school year in Poland is divided into 2 terms: the first/winter term (pierwszy semestr) and the second/summer term (drugi semestr). While the first and last days of school are set the same for all of Poland, the winter…
Best family-friendly hotels in Poland: a breakaway that allows you precious time with the family – but also a bit of adult time too A zoo with kangaroos and camels? Kids entertainers available 365 days a year? Big sandbox and mud kitchen inside the hotel building? Beach or ski slope within walking distance from the…
Coolest accommodation stays in Poland: from treehouses to castles, staying in a railroad wagon or underground, glamping & houseboats, spending the night in a tipi tent next to the fire Are you looking for an experience to take your holiday up a notch? Our list offers exciting alternative accommodations set in beautifully unique places all…
Autumn in Poland: time change, 2 public holidays, observances, celebrations Trade ban Sundays in Poland in autumn 2024 In autumn 2024, there is no shopping Sunday in Poland. The next shopping Sunday will be on December 15, 2024. Click here to read our post about shopping Sundays in Poland. Read our post with the list of online…
Glamping in Poland – for those who love the idea of reconnecting with nature by going on a camping trip but aren’t too keen on the basic living arrangements Glamping comes from combining the words “glamorous” and “camping”. It means accommodation surrounded by nature while maintaining the comfort and amenities offered by the hotel. Glamping…
16 amusement parks and theme parks in Poland “JuraPark Krasiejów” – a dinosaur theme park between the cities of Wrocław and Kraków Photo source: JuraPark Krasiejów “Zoo Borysew” – a zoo in central Poland famous for white tigers and lions Photo source: Zoo Borysew “Zatorland” – animatronic dinosaurs, mythology park, funfair (located in the same…
Poland in August: tips for making the most of your summer in Poland Discover Poland: The Baltic Coast – Hel Peninsula Hel Peninsula (Półwysep Helski) is one of the most picturesque destinations in Poland. Just beautiful. It’s 34 km long, narrow (100 m at the entry to the Peninsula in Władysławowo, 3 km at the end…