by Lauren Owens | 28 Apr 2017 | Polish news
On Friday, heavy rainfall is forecasted in the southern regions of Poland. As a result, water levels in rivers are rising, and local flooding is possible. The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management has issued hydrological warnings for six voivodships –...
by Monika Kardaś | 25 Oct 2016 | Polish news
When it comes to large cities all over the world it is almost impossible to find yourself a free parking spot in the very centre, especially during rush hours. Therefore, Kraków decided to launch a mobile application that will assist the user in finding a perfect...
by Weronika Gall | 11 Oct 2016 | Polish news
Natural hair wigs can cost up to several thousand zloty, but this time they will be for free – they are a gift for cancer survivors. The event of donating hair was organised by the students of the Cracow University of Technology. An extraordinary hair salon was...
by Weronika Gall | 18 Aug 2016 | Polish news
I connected the router to Copenhagen with one wire and to the Department of Physics at the University of Warsaw with a second one. And then it all started, reminisces Rafał Pietrak, who is considered to be one of two first internet users in Poland. Exactly 25 years...
by Monika Kardaś | 3 Aug 2016 | Polish news
An 18-year-old resident of Rome who took part in World Youth Day in Kraków this year, died of meningitis in Vienna on Monday on her way back home. Prophylactic tests were recommended to all people who have had contact with the girl. Preventive measures have also been...
by Trevor Turnbull | 23 Jul 2016 | Leisure & Travel
Cracow is a busy destination for tourists and ex-pats alike. The food, drink and nightlife scene is never lacking in variety, with something for all tastes. As tricky, ever-changing and subjective as it is, many of our readers are interested in summaries of...
by Monika Kardaś | 22 Jul 2016 | Polish news
A recent study shows that most Poles are glad that the World Youth Day is organised in Poland this year. They seem to be aware that such an enormous gathering of Christians can be held at ISIS’s gunpoint but they trust in the security measures undertaken in the...
by Trevor Turnbull | 20 Jul 2016 | Leisure & Travel
Cracow is an idyllic and historic Polish city, unlike much of the country having miraculously escaped damage through the turbulent history of wars and occupation Poland has suffered. As a top tourist destination, millions of visitors flock to Cracow, 2016 being an...
by Monika Kardaś | 4 Jul 2016 | Polish news
Starting form today (July, 4) Poland brings back controls on its EU borders, airports and harbours. Due to the upcoming NATO summit and the World Youth Day, the so called local border traffic with Russia and Ukraine is also suspended. Here are five important things...
