by Lauren Owens | 9 May 2017 | Polish news
It is supposed to be a haven of greenery and a favourite resting place for Gdynia citizens. President of Gdynia Wojciech Szczurek has announced the creation of “Central Park”. First and foremost, it should be green and functional. In the heart of the city...
by Monika Kardaś | 15 Jan 2017 | Leisure & Travel
Tricity is definitely one of the most beautiful and interesting places in Poland. It boasts vivid history that reflects in both architecture and local culture. Most tourists come here to learn about the Solidarity Movement, lay down and relax on the beach or have fun...
by Aleksandra Dąbrowska | 12 Jan 2017 | Polish news
As of this week in Gdańsk, fans of winter walks and birds are able to feed ducks using distributors of bird food called “kaczkomaty” (a portmanteau from the words “kaczka” – duck and “automaty” – machines). Kaczkomaty are wooden distributors with small packages of...
by Aleksandra Dąbrowska | 25 Nov 2016 | Polish news
Bus and trolleybus drivers in Gdynia were asked to change their means of transportation for one day. The drivers had an occasion to try out the most dangerous and uncomfortable routes for cyclists. In this way, the city intends to improve road safety. Our aim was to...
by Monika Kardaś | 13 Jun 2016 | Polish news
Mirosław Skwarek, a cosmetic-jewellery entrepreneur from Gdynia, is a part of the team that came up with the idea of an electric, solar-propelled boat. Many people were sceptical about it but they persisted and today sailors from all over the world are buying the...
by Lauren Owens | 31 Aug 2015 | Polish news
Last weekend lucky citizens of the Tri-City (Trójmiasto – Gdańsk, Sopot, Gdynia) area were able to enjoy their first ride on the new Pomeranian Metropolitan Railway (PKM) train. The PKM Open Day attracted thousands of people curious to see and photograph the new...
by Lauren Owens | 14 Aug 2015 | Polish news
Blue-green algae (cyanosis) are quickly taking over all Polish seaside resorts. Within only a few days red flags have been placed on beaches from Rewa to Stogi and Sobieszewo in Gdańsk. There are no-bathing signs in towns along the Hel peninsula as well. The toxic...
