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Photo month festival begins in Krakow, (15/05/2012)
(Culture in Poland)
There are only few days left before the start of one of the most important events in the cultural life of Krakow - the 10th anniversary of the Photo month festival in Krakow. The official opening of the festival will be held in Krakow on Friday, May 18 at 18.00 at the Starmach Gallery (ul. Węgierska 5).
Poland Anti-terrorist exercises are being held in Poland, (05/05/2012)
Due to the future Euro-2012, which will begin in Poland and Ukraine on June 8, 2012, anti-terrorist units are actively training to prevent any potential threat.
“Behind the Iron Curtain” exhibition will be opened in Gdansk, (26/04/2012)
The National Museum of Gdansk offers a unique exhibition of Polish and Soviet art of the Cold War era.
Sopot is the richest Polish city, (06/04/2012)
(Economy in Poland)
The richest city in Poland is the resort of Sopot. Such data were published by the Central Statistical Office of Poland. According to the Polish Radio Abroad in 2010 the average per capita income in Sopot was 6509 PLN (about 1570 Euros).
Red Hot Chilli Peppers will come to Warsaw, (31/03/2012)
The “peppers” will visit Poland as part of their European tour. In addition to Poland during the tour the musicians will also visit other Eastern European countries.
Poland is losing small shops, (17/03/2012)
(Economy in Poland)
Small private shops in Poland lose competition to major retailers. According to the Polish Radio, for the past two years about 50 000 small shops were closed down across the country.
Polish Pass for Euro 2012 travels, (09/03/2012)
(Sport news in Poland)
On the eve of the European Football Championship Euro 2012 in Poland the tournament organizers decided to significantly ease traveling for many fans, who will come to the country this summer. All tourists during Euro 2012 in Poland will be offered a special Polish Pass.
John Paul 2 Krakow will develop religious tourism, (27/02/2012)
(Culture in Poland)
The authorities of one of the most beautiful cities in Poland, cultural and student capital of Poland - Krakow - announced its plans to create a company on promoting the city as the main Polish center of religious tourism.
Frosts killed 97 people in Poland, (20/02/2012)
Severe frosts in Poland brought not only the long-awaited winter fun, but also the indispensable winter tragedy. According to the Government Security Centre, about a hundred people died in Poland due to the cold snap.
Poland will meet Euro 2012 fans with hot dogs and kebabs, (02/02/2012)
(Sport news in Poland)
Poland, famous for its hospitality and such culinary delights as beer soup, fragrant flyaks and bigos, will meet Euro 2012 guests with hot-dogs, nuggets, French fries, kebabs and other fast food.
Poland promotes Euro 2012 in Dublin, (30/01/2012)
(Sport news in Poland)
Opportunities for holidays in Poland will be actively represented at the forthcoming tourism exhibition The Holiday World Show, which is one of the world's largest annual tourist events and this year will be held in Dublin from 27 to 29 January 2012.
Warsaw, a house Prices for accommodation in Poland continue to fall, (30/12/2011)
(Economy in Poland)
Polish real estate market is experiencing another phase of decrease. According to the Polish Radio, in the third quarter of 2011 prices for apartments, houses and other types of real estate property in Poland decreased by 1.5% compared with the price level for the same period in 2010.
British rock-group Coldplay will play in Warsaw, (25/12/2011)
Famous British artists Coldplay, whose albums are sold in millions all over the world, confirmed the information about a big concert in Warsaw.
Festaval WATCH DOCS 2012. Human Rights in Film starts on December, 8 in Warsaw Documentary Film Festival WATCH DOCS 2012 will be held in Warsaw, (12/12/2011)
(Culture in Poland)
Annual International Festival WATCH DOCS 2012 is one of the largest and oldest European documentary film festivals devoted to human rights. Human Rights in Film will start in Warsaw on Thursday, December 8.
Wieliczka was visited by one million tourists, (01/12/2011)
The famous Wieliczka salt mines were visited by one million tourists. On November 24, 2011 the millionth visitor, who visited the famous landmark of Poland, became Malgorzata Kawinska. Kawinska was born in Poland and later immigrated to Holland, and now she returned with her friend.
New Year in Poland is not for everyone, (26/11/2011)
Spending the New Year in Poland for many Russians has become a popular way to celebrate one of the main winter holidays. However, today one of the obstacles to affordable European vacations can become the Polish consulate.
LOT will fly to China, (23/11/2011)
The Polish airline LOT will probably organize flights to China already in 2012. Not long ago LOT Polish Airlines has received permission from the Russian Federation to fly over Siberia. As a result the company’s Chairman of the Board of Directors Marcin Piroga said that since 2012 LOT will operate regular flights to Beijing.
Five universities in Poznan will be united into one?, (17/11/2011)
(Culture in Poland)
In Poznan is being discussed the project on merging of the five city universities into a powerful educational center. It is assumed that it would be able to raise the status of the city as an educational center, and will give an opportunity for the new integrated university to improve its ranking in the world rating of educational institutions.
Euro 2012: England will stay in a Krakow hotel, (10/11/2011)
England football team have chosen the place of accommodation for the final stage of the European Football Championship, which will be held in Poland and Ukraine in 2012. The team has booked a hotel in the heart of the old Polish city of Krakow.
Water park will be built in Koszalin, (28/10/2011)
For Koszalin this project promises to be one of the key markers that will greatly increase investment attractiveness of the region. Currently Koszalin prepares to organize a tender for the construction of the water park.
Rezidor reopens the famous hotel in Warsaw, (27/10/2011)
One of the most successful and fastest growing hotel chains - Rezidor - announced plans to open the second hotel under the brand of Rezidor Hotel Group in the capital of Poland Warsaw. After three years of costly reconstruction in the south part of the Warsaw business district will be opened Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel designed for 467 comfortable rooms.
Warsaw International Film Festival 2011, (11/10/2011)
(Culture in Poland)
On October 7, 2011 in Warsaw started the 27th International Film Festival. At the largest Polish film festival in 2011 will be shown about 127 films and 97 short films. The festival will last until October 16.
Poland Exhibition of renowned Polish artists is held in Brussels, (03/10/2011)
(Culture in Poland)
Exhibition, which consists of 3 basic blocks, was organized with the assistance of the Polish Cultural Institute in Brussels and the Adam Mickiewicz Institute in Warsaw and will take place in territory of the European Parliament.
The "Cold War" comes back to Szczecin, (25/09/2011)
(Culture in Poland)
A photo exhibition dedicated to one of the global ideological and economic struggles of the modern world - the Cold War - is held in the Pomeranian Library in Szczecin.
Natalie Portman and Russell Crowe promote Poland, (18/09/2011)
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski actively promotes Poland in the world. Thus, in addition to the head of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in the promotion of Poland as tourism brand will participate Hollywood stars. In the recent promo video about Poland appeared Natalie Portman, Russell Crowe, Robert Redford and other Hollywood stars.
Sacrum Profanum 2011 Krakow Festival invites for the Sacrum Profanum festival 2011, (04/09/2011)
(Culture in Poland)
Polish cultural capital invites you to one of the brightest festivals in Europe, representing an organic fusion of contemporary and classical music, the main musical event of the coming autumn in Poland, the Sacrum Profanum Festival 2011, which will be held in Cracow from 11 to 18 September.
High-speed train High-speed trains in Poland, (01/09/2011)
From Warsaw to Gdansk you can get by train in 2.5 hours.
Poland is suffering from mosquitoes, (24/08/2011)
In Poland were registered many requests of local people in hospitals due to the increasing serious consequences after insect bites. Due to the wet summer the invasion of pesky mosquitoes, similar to the last year, repeats in Poland.
Shakespeare Festival was held in the northern capital of Poland, (14/08/2011)
(Culture in Poland)
One of the most outstanding cultural and theatrical events - Shakespeare Festival - was held in the northern capital of Poland.
Wroclaw is European Cultural Capital 2016, (23/06/2011)
(Culture in Poland)
One of the most beautiful cities in Poland, Wroclaw, will be the European Cultural Capital in 2016. This decision was taken on June 21, 2011 by an international commission composed of experts from the EU countries.
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News

15/05/2012

Photo month festival begins in Krakow
There are only few days left before the start of one of the most important events in the cultural life of Krakow - the 10th anniversary of the Photo month festival in Krakow. The official opening of the festival will be held in Krakow on Friday, May 18 at 18.00 at the Starmach Gallery (ul. Węgierska 5).

05/05/2012

Anti-terrorist exercises are being held in Poland
Due to the future Euro-2012, which will begin in Poland and Ukraine on June 8, 2012, anti-terrorist units are actively training to prevent any potential threat.

26/04/2012

“Behind the Iron Curtain” exhibition will be opened in Gdansk
The National Museum of Gdansk offers a unique exhibition of Polish and Soviet art of the Cold War era.

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