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Poles don’t really celebrate Valentines Day but I’m sure if you’ve a Polish Girlfriend/Boyfriend they won’t be averse to receiving some Flowers or a nice gift. If you want to treat your Polish girlfriend you are best waiting for “Woman’s Day” on the 8th of March. Fancy trying saying “Happy Valentines Day” in Polish? then [...]

Just for your amusement, enjoy.

Polish beer is great, but which one is your favourite?

Owisnka is a town close to Poznan, a psychiatric hospital was opened here in 1839. In 1939 the German army occupied the town and the hospital was taken over, no patients were allowed to leave and finally the SS Sonderkommando were ordered to extemrinate all patients. In October 1939 the patients were collected by truck [...]

Here is a link for an interview (in Polish) with the lovely Eve Wyrwal. I’ve translated (badly) some of the interesting questions. http://wiadomosci.onet.pl/1491520,2679,1,kioskart.html Iga Wyrwa? is 19 years old, 166 cm tall, 34DD bust, A sensual beauty, her beauty is displayed not only in the shops, but also in the English newspapers. Iga, Eva, Eve? [...]

I remember my first day living in Poland, having been left to my own devices for the night I decided to go out and mingle with the locals in a nearby pub. I’d drunk in pubs in Poland many times before but this was a new city where I didn’t know anyone and I wanted [...]

If you are out and about in Wroclaw you may come across some small dwarfs such as these below. These are a tribute to the Orange Alternative (Pomaranczowa Alternatywa) an underground anarchic movement started in Wroclaw during communist times in 1981. It is said that the name of the Orange Alternative comes from being in [...]