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    Iga Świątek Storms Into the Third Round of the US Open

    Iga Świątek delivered a masterclass performance at the US Open, advancing to the third round by overpowering Japan’s Ena Shibahara in just 66 minutes....

    Taxi Driver’s Day: Celebrating the Unsung Heroes

    Today, August 30th, marks Taxi Driver’s Day, a special occasion dedicated to honoring the dedication of those who make our daily journeys seamless. Taxi...

    Rysy: The Pinnacle of Polish Peaks

    Nestled in the High Tatras along the Polish-Slovak border, Rysy stands as the highest peak in Poland. This majestic mountain is renowned not only...

    Celebrating Community Safety: Poland’s Day of the Municipal Guard

    August 29 marks a special occasion in Poland, known as the Day of the Municipal Guard. This annual event commemorates the anniversary of the...

    Polish Racuchy: A Quick and Delicious Apple-Filled Treat

    If you’re looking for a scrumptious and quick-to-make snack that will delight both kids and adults, look no further than Polish racuchy with apples....

    The Hel Peninsula: A Coastal Gem of Poland

    Stretching 35 kilometers into the Baltic Sea, the Hel Peninsula (Mierzeja Helska) is a stunning natural feature on Poland's northern coast. Renowned for its...

    Polish Aviation Day: Honoring a Legacy of Flight

    On August 28, Poland celebrates Polish Aviation Day, commemorating a historic achievement in aviation. This date marks the anniversary of the 1932 victory of...

    Polish Mining Group Initiates Layoffs for Employees Eligible for Retirement

    In a move sparked by financial constraints, the Polish Mining Group (PGG) has announced it will begin issuing termination notices this August to employees...

    The Vistula River: Poland’s Lifeline and Historical Artery

    Winding through the heart of Poland, the Vistula River is the nation's longest and most significant waterway, stretching approximately 1,047 kilometers from the southern...

    Discovering the Magic of the Great Masurian Lakes: A Jewel of Northern Poland

    Nestled in the northern reaches of Poland, the Kraina Wielkich Jezior Mazurskich, or the Great Masurian Lakes, stands as one of the country's most...

    Tatra Euroregion: A Model of Cross-Border Cooperation

    On August 26, 1994, the Tatra Euroregion was formally established, marking a milestone in Polish-Slovak relations. Known as Euroregion Tatry in Polish and Euroregión...

    Jean Michel Jarre’s ‘Space of Freedom’: A Historic Celebration at Gdańsk Shipyard

    On August 26, 2005, the Gdańsk Shipyard, a symbol of resistance and the birthplace of the Solidarity movement, hosted a significant celebration. French electronic...

    Hollywood Stars of Polish Descent: Kinga Philipps 

    Kinga Philipps, born Kinga Szpakiewicz on August 16, 1976, in Warsaw, Poland, has established a distinguished career as both an actress and journalist. Raised...

    30 Years Ago: A Meteorite Strikes the Village of Baszkówka

    On the afternoon of August 25, 1994, the quiet village of Baszkówka, near Piaseczno, witnessed a rare and extraordinary event that would later capture...

    Celebrating the Flavors of Poland: Polish Food Day on August 25

    Every year on August 25, Poland comes alive with the flavors and traditions of its rich culinary heritage in celebration of Polish Food Day....

    22nd Anniversary of Karolina Lanckorońska’s Death: A Legacy of Service and Humility

    As we commemorate the 22nd anniversary of Karolina Lanckorońska’s passing, we reflect on the extraordinary life of a woman who dedicated herself wholeheartedly to...

    Remote Work Abroad: A Tax Minefield for Companies

    The rise of remote work, particularly across international borders, is presenting unexpected tax challenges for businesses. According to Skarbiec Corporate Services, remote work conducted...

    The End of the First Silesian Uprising: A Defeat That Paved the Way for Future Resistance

    The First Silesian Uprising, which erupted on the night of August 16-17, 1919, came to a decisive end on August 24, when the main...

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    Best of the best! Moczka especially for Christmas – recipe

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    Silesian Christmas Unwrapped: Traditions, Superstitions and Festive Feasts

    Christmas is a special time for everyone, especially for Catholics. There are Christmas trees, presents and of course traditions. In every region in Poland, there are different traditions and superstitions. Silesian voivodeship has a long story and there are many traditions celebrated only there. ‘Dzieciontko’ brings presents, ichthyosis under plates, special dishes like ‘moczka’ and ‘makówki’ and unmissable ‘Pasterka’.