Too cold or too hot to stay outside? Another rainy day? It’s time to visit the museum! Explore the city with our list of museums and galleries in Warsaw Be Happy Museum – Selfie Point [Ochota district] Location: Atrium Reduta shopping center, al. Jerozolimskie 148 Street (Ochota), online tickets. Dozens of scenes to take photos and rooms with the illusion (e.g.…
Guide to Warsaw food halls and marketplaces (outdoor & indoor) Food halls in Warsaw Are you going out for lunch with a group of friends or family, but everyone wants something different? Sounds familiar? Food halls will settle restaurant selection fights. They offer a wide variety of ethnic cuisines and local restaurant concepts. A great solution for…
Public holidays, observances & traditions in Poland in 2021 and 2022 The list of public/bank holidays in Poland in 2021 In 2021, there are the following public/bank holidays in Poland: Friday, January 1, 2021 – New Year Wednesday, January 6, 2021 – Epiphany Sunday, April 4, 2021 – Easter Monday, April 5, 2021 – Easter Monday…
Another rainy day in Warsaw? Too cold or too hot to stay outside? Check our ideas for fun (indoor!) activities for a bad weather day in Warsaw Bowling in Warsaw Try to pronounce bowling in Polish: kręgle! Bowling is relatively new entertainment in Poland, but many Poles – children and adults – have come to…
Where to go for a day trip from Warsaw Looking to escape the noise and chaos of the city? Here are a few ways to escape Warsaw on a day trip and see sides of the region many visitors miss. Last update: September 20, 2021 Apple and pear picking, 80 km from Warsaw You will find some other options…
Frequently asked questions about COVID-19 quarantine and isolation regulations in Poland Last update: September 2, 2021 Is quarantine obligatory after crossing the Polish border? Yes, there is an obligatory 10-day quarantine for Polish citizens and foreigners (counting from the day following crossing the border). There are different rules for exempting from quarantine – depending on whether the…
Polish school holidays: first day of school in Poland and last day of school in Poland The school year in Poland is divided into 2 terms: the first/winter term (pierwszy semestr) and the second/summer term (drugi semestr). While the first and last days of school are set the same for all of Poland, the winter…
Autumn in Poland: time change, 2 public holidays, observances, celebrations Trade ban Sundays in Poland in autumn 2021 In autumn 2021, there is no shopping Sunday in Poland. The next shopping Sunday will be on December 12, 2021. Click here to read our post about shopping Sundays in Poland in 2021. Read our post with the list of online stores in Poland…
Beautiful places in Poland to see fall colors: our picks for the most spectacular fall foliage spots in Poland Autumn trees in Poland are full of vibrant colors of orange, yellow, brown, and red. This time in Poland is called poetically ‘Golden Polish Autumn’ (Złota Polska Jesień). Make use of every moment of good weather for a walk and visit a park in…
Science museums in Poland which will expand your mind and bring satisfaction and smile on your face Our list includes eight amazing science museums in Poland where interactive and hands-on exhibits provide both adults and children with unique experiences (and great fun!). Learning about science is made easy – complicated concepts and theories are broken…