How these beautiful Polish Easter poems tell the story about Easter Posted by Kasia on Mar 26, 2016
Poems can tell a story in a beautiful way! I found these 2 beautiful Polish Easter poems and wanted to share them with you. I tried to do my best translating them for you:) Bóg odrzucił ten kamień God moved this stone Bóg odrzucił ten kamień jakby nic nie ważył I wstał tak lekko z…
Beautiful Easter Palms in Poland and history behind them Posted by Kasia on Mar 20, 2016
Poland is a country full of unique traditions and customs, especially when it comes to holidays. As Easter is one of the most important holidays, I would like to tell you a few things about it so you won’t be surprised if you get a chance to celebrate it in our country. As you might…
Let’s celebrate International Women’s Day with some great Polish songs about women! Posted by Kasia on Mar 8, 2016
Today is International Women’s Day (Międzynarodowy Dzień Kobiet) I always loved this holiday in Poland. Growing up as an only girl in the family (I have two brothers), my father would always make sure that I felt very special on that day (and actually any other day for that matter – I was his princess!)…
Leap year traditions in Poland Posted by Kasia on Feb 28, 2016
It is almost here! Tomorrow is February 29th! My friend from Poland, Agnieszka, celebrates her birthday tomorrow! What a great way to stay young:) Let’s see…if she would really celebrate her birthday every 4 years, she would be only 9 today!!! Happy Birthday Agnieszka! Leap Day, on February 29, has been a day of traditions…
Have you seen this beautiful, painted village in Poland? Posted by Kasia on Feb 26, 2016
For the townsfolk of Zalipie, every day is a celebration since the isolated outpost blossomed into one of Poland’s most iconic villages. What was once a bleak and forgotten cluster of smoke-blackened huts, has over the years transformed into a kaleidoscopic feast of colour – and one of southern Poland’s best-kept treasures. Each house is decorated…
Let’s have some wino! Posted by Kasia on Feb 18, 2016
If there’s ever a day to enjoy a glass of wine after work, today is the day! February 18th is National Drink Wine Day. Growing grape vines was popularised in Poland in the 12th century, when a temporary warming of the climate occurred. Wineries were a common sight up to the 17th-18th centuries. They were found all over…
Valentines wishes and rhymes in Polish Posted by Kasia on Feb 13, 2016
Valentine’s Day is tomorrow! Today last minute wishes and rhymes for your love, friends, family in both Polish and English:) ♥ The best and most beautiful things in the world can’t be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart. As my love for you… – Najlepszych i najpiękniejszych rzeczy na…