The Guardian devotes a week to Poland
I noticed something different about today’s Guardian. The front page felt very Polish. It was white and red, like the Polish flag. And had I had
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Over 500 thousand Polish passport holders live in the UK
Today’s papers quote the Office for National Statistics which claims that “Between the year ending December 2003 and the year ending Sept
First Polish weekly available for Kindle
Polityka, one of the oldest and best Polish weekly magazines, has launched its Kindle version. I’m not sure whether it’s available for oth
Zakaz palenia
Here’s a new Polish phrase for you: “zakaz palenia”. Or “smoking prohibited”. From today, most public spaces in Poland b
It’s like the BBC, but from Poland
I’ve recently introduced you to a new Polish cultural site aimed at the English-speaking world, and here we have another one. T
Poland under water
While Britain is struggling with the volcanic ash again, Poland and parts of Central Europe are hoping that they won’t see a re
The Economist on Poland’s success story
When I started this blog, I wanted people to change their view of Poland. Out with the old, in with the new. Glad things are changing. There are more
Stamps and stockings
I should perhaps dedicate this post to everyone who still complains about the Royal Mail in Britain. Have you ever tried its Polish equivalent, Poczt
What should Stephen Fry’s gravestone read?
“ME AND MY BIG MOUTH” These are his own words by the way. Of all people on this planet Stephen Fry would be the very last person in my opi
How many Poles in (the other) London?
It would seem London – any London – is quite popular with Poles. To be honest, I had no idea that the Canadian city of London, Ontario was
