Polish school holidays: the first day of school in Poland and the last day of school in Poland The school year in Poland is divided into two terms: the first/winter term (pierwszy semestr) and the second/summer term (drugi semestr). While the first and last school days are the same for Poland, the winter break (ferie…
Six springtime vegetables you must try while they are in season in Poland After months of winter root vegetables and frozen or canned veggies, spring in Poland welcomes us with the first fresh local treasures. In Polish, they have a unique name – ‘nowalijki’ – bringing something new. Don’t miss them! Some vegetables come and…
Poland in May: tips for making the most of your spring in Poland Houseboats and other hotel inspiration in Poland for a holiday with a difference Houseboats in different parts of Poland – accommodation for all those who love water! Our new post Houseboat and water house vacation rentals in Poland presents exciting options for exploring various…
Poland in June: tips for making the most of your summer in Poland The cover photo features the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea, the city of Sopot Our Guide to Hiking in Poland: the Tatra Mountains and Zakopane trails The Tatra Mountains (‘Tatry’ in Polish) – the highest mountains in Poland, located in the south of…
The city of Lublin for a weekend Lublin is a city in eastern Poland with a rich history, unique monuments, and excellent regional cuisine. It is the capital of the voivodeship and the eighth-largest city in Poland in terms of population. In recent years, Lublin has been increasingly mentioned on the list of the most…
Science museums in Poland to expand your mind and bring satisfaction and smile to your face Our list includes excellent science museums in Poland (Radom, Gdańsk, Gdynia, Wrocław, Kraków, Poznań, Łódź, Toruń, Warsaw) where interactive and hands-on exhibits provide both adults and children with unique experiences (and great fun!). Learning about science is easy –…
Spring 2025 in Poland: 6 public holidays, time change, shopping Sundays, observances & celebrations Shopping Sundays in Poland in spring 2025 April 13 and April 27 are shopping Sundays in Poland in spring 2025. Click here to read our post about shopping Sundays in Poland. Read our post with the list of online stores in Poland delivering…
Things to do in the city of Kraków (Cracow) with kids Why Krakow is worth visiting Kraków (in English Krakow or Cracow) is a city located in southern Poland on the Vistula River – the second-largest city in Poland (after Warsaw) in terms of population and area. The former capital of Poland and the seat of…
Poland in April: tips for making the most of your spring in Poland The post’s cover photo presents Wawel Cathedral and Castle in Kraków, Poland, in spring scenery with blooming magnolia trees.</ Hotel inspiration for your next break in Poland Find hotel inspiration for your next break in Poland in one of our posts: Castle…
Where to go for a day trip from Warsaw Looking to escape the noise and chaos of the city? Here are a few ways to escape Warsaw on a day trip and see sides of the region many visitors miss. Subscribe to the Kids in the City weekly Newsletter in English – each Thursday you will receive an email…