by Aleksandra Dąbrowska | 22 Dec 2016 | Polish news
Christmas is almost here and so are carps – the fish eaten traditionally on Christmas Eve in Poland. The Polish Supreme Court has good news for animal rights activists – no more selling carps in plastic bags or boxes without water. It all began before Christmas in...
by Weronika Gall | 21 Dec 2016 | Polish news
Most Poles spend up to 300 zloty on Christmas gifts. Almost 40% of them buy gifts in shopping malls, one in four – online, according to a survey conducted by IQS research agency (commissioned by Unique Gift company). The biggest problem is the choice of gifts, and...
by Agnieszka Kwiatkowska | 15 Jul 2016 | Leisure & Travel
Poles love it when they don’t need to go to work and they love to celebrate, so they have established as many as 13 public holidays and religious feasts, which are non-working days. Most public institutions, banks and shopping centres are closed on these days,...
by Lauren Owens | 4 Dec 2015 | Polish news
Christmas time is upon us and the Christmas fever has started, giving con-men a chance to get money out of unsuspecting people who want to spend their Christmas and New Year in the scenic Tatra mountains. One of these fraudsters is a certain Mr. Sebastian who,...
by Lauren Owens | 18 Nov 2015 | Polish news
The average Polish family will spend 1282 złoty on Christmas holidays this year, about 11% more than a year ago. According to a survey by Deloitte, the British, the Dutch and the French plan to spend more. The most popular gifts for Poles are books, money, and...