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Slavic Rites of Spring

PolandPoland IYP EditorMarch 21, 20180

The Drowning of Marzanna (Topienie Marzanny) is one of the most blithely bizarre and eyebrow-raising tradition in Poland. It celebrates the spring equinox and involves pagan gods, fire and water.

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KrakowPoland IYP EditorMarch 14, 20180

An Eye for the Life in Kraków

There are two main elements in this series of photos by Paweł Świąder: both of them fluid and rigid, in motion…
City GuidesPoland IYP EditorMarch 12, 20180

Poznań In Your Pocket no.49

The spring issue of Poznan In Your Pocket is out! Look inside for the Old Town walking tour, music festivals in…
Art & CulturePoland IYP EditorMarch 1, 20180

Follow the Music: All Things Chopin in Warsaw

Fryderyk Chopin is Poland's greatest composer and Warsaw's favourite son. Here's a list of places in Warsaw linked to the legacy…
HistoryPoland IYP EditorFebruary 26, 20180

Photo Essay: Military Mausoleum or Junkyard

A photo essay by local photographer, Mat Fahrenholz, featuring the military artifacts in the courtyard outside the Polish Army Museum. If…
Mat FahrenholzPoland IYP EditorFebruary 16, 20180

Warsaw Wonder Walls

Old and new they are the ubiquitous element in our urban labyrinths: facades, alleys, fences and every building wall around us.…
FoodPoland IYP EditorFebruary 3, 20182

❤️❤️10 restaurants in Warsaw to Nurture Your Romance

At first glance Warsaw might not look (or feel) like a romantic city. But explore its local gastronomy scene and let…
City GuidesPoland IYP EditorFebruary 2, 20180

Warsaw In Your Pocket no.103

City GuidesPoland IYP EditorFebruary 1, 20180

Kraków In Your Pocket no.110

Look inside for the KL Płaszów Walking Tour, the Liban Quarry and everything you need to explore Podgórze, Kazimierz and the…
HistoryPoland IYP EditorJanuary 27, 20180

Holocaust Remembrance Day: The Aesthetics of Traumatic Memory

Countless memorials, monuments, mausoleums, museums, plaques and other tokens of remembrance have been erected. All of them present and meant to…
EventsPoland IYP EditorJanuary 22, 20181

Katowice to host the United Nations Climate Summit, COP24

'From heavy industry to creative industries,' the city has come a long way in only a short time, thanks to innovative solutions to its…
MusicPoland IYP EditorJanuary 19, 20183

Music Festivals in Poland you need to know about

If you’re a festival-goer, a music snob or a band acolyte this is a list of music festivals in Poland you…
City GuidesPoland IYP EditorJanuary 15, 20180

Wrocław In Your Pocket no.41

Check out the latest Wrocław In Your Pocket! Look inside for the Old Town Walking Tour, the Nave Sculpture, new restaurants,…

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