Polish Health & Wellness
I think I’m in good company when I say that my health and wellness often take a backseat in my typical Western life: I’m too busy to go to the gym and it’s too...
Pierogi & Beyond: Poland’s Culinary Past & Present
There is perhaps no better way to get to know and understand a place than through its cuisine. Meals are inexorably linked to the society and people from which they spring, and there is...
How to Spend a Week in Poland
Planning a week-long itinerary can be a challenge, but organizing a great one can turn a mere seven days into the trip of a lifetime. And now, thanks to Europe’s train system, getting from...
A Creative’s Guide to Poland
If you arrive in Poland via a flight to the capital city of Warsaw, take note of the airport’s name: Frederic Chopin International. Although it is normal for a country’s major airport to be...
Poland from a Passenger Car: The Country by Train
Attention all avid city-hoppers and enthusiastic trainspotters! If you’re itching for an authentic experience that encompasses all of Poland, look no further; the click-clack of Polish train tracks are calling your name.
As one of...
Poland: Europe’s Architectural Melting Pot
Situated at the crossroads of East and West, Poland has a unique culture that has been shaped by its central location and layered history, and Poland’s architecture reflects this ever-changing complexity. From Gothic castles...
The Land of the Fields: Poland’s Great Outdoors
When Poland springs to mind you might find yourself contemplating a delicious pierogi or a glass of Bison Grass Vodka in the gothic metropolis of Warsaw. However, the country’s magic extends far beyond its...
Polish Palaces off the Beaten Path
All over Poland, there are incredible examples of just about any architectural style one can imagine from the past millennium. In the country’s vast collection of castles and palaces, history and aesthetics combine in...
Medieval Castles, Mines, and Monasteries: Poland’s Millennium of Heritage
Poland is home to a multitude of fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Sites — it's majestic medieval castles, luscious primeval forests, and bustling political centers giving true precedence to the country’s natural and cultural importance....