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Is it legal to spread human ashes in Poland? Posted by Kasia on Jul 23, 2019
I recently said goodbye to a friend, together with his family, at the top of the mountain. He had certain wishes about his burial, before he passed away. It was a very sad, but beautiful moment. If your loved one was cremated, you may be planning to scatter his or her ashes, or at least…
Can you fly with your pets to Poland? Posted by Kasia on Jul 9, 2019
Poland is a quite welcoming country, both to people and animals (check this out )! So if you are planning longer vacation or moving to Poland, you don’t have to be separated from your pet. You really should not have much trouble in taking your furry friend with you, just make sure you comply with…
World’s deepest swimming pool to be a new attraction in Poland Posted by Kasia on Jun 30, 2019
Get ready to dive into the world’s deepest swimming pool later this fall! If you haven’t heard about it yet – this new attraction is planned to open in Poland this fall! Deepspot is a project of the Flyspot brand, a company responsible for very popular FlySpot indoor skydiving tunnels. Based in Mszczonów, about 50 kilometers…
What to bring with you to the beach in Poland? Posted by Kasia on Jun 27, 2019
Summer is here and it is time for some beach fun! Poland’s northern coast is filled with wide sandy beaches and charming coastal towns. The beaches in Poland aren’t rocky or grey but soft and white, edged by sandy cliffs and devoid of restaurants, patios or hotels. They are truly beautiful! So what do people…
How people in Poland are cooling off this hot summer? Posted by Kasia on Jun 18, 2019
The start of this summer in Poland has been pretty hot! I have been talking to my family and hearing the stories about hot, sunny days. Something that Poles are definitely used to once in a while, but not too often. Poland’s climate can be divided into few distinct parts: the coast, inland areas, the…
How is Father’s Day celebrated in Poland? Posted by Kasia on Jun 13, 2019
Father’s Day is almost here! It may seem like the holiday is all about delicious BBQ and gifting a beautiful tool kit, there’s more to it. Father’s Day (Dzień Ojca) is a holiday that honors fathers and celebrates fatherhood. In most countries, it is celebrated on the third Sunday in June. However, in some countries…
What I will tell my daughters on Children’s Day tomorrow Posted by Kasia on May 31, 2019
Tomorrow all children in Poland will be celebrating Children’s Day! Every year, Children’s Day is celebrated across many nations of the world with great enthusiasm. In Poland, Children’s Day is known as “Dzień Dziecka” and is celebrated on June 1. It was in 1952 when the “International Children’s Day” was first introduced in Poland. It is…