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The historic cities of Krakow and Gdansk often feature at the top of Polish bucket lists ... depending on how much snowfall ...
Travel slightly further afield to eastern Europe for cities steeped in culture and rich culinary scenes for a fraction of the ...
KRAKOW — Trips to Trinidad, South Africa and Poland have paid off for the Canadian men's rugby sevens team, which is now one tournament away from regaining its core status on the elite HSBC SVNS ...
Pope John Paul II — who was Krakow’s archbishop in the “See of St. Stanislaus” before becoming pope — paid tribute to him often during his pontificate. In a 2003 letter to the Polish ...
This year, 1,883 students from across Poland participated in the National Mathematics Olympiad, with 183 qualifying for the final stage. Of these, 58 participants earned the title of laureates.
When John Paul first came to Poland in June 1979 -- a pilgrimage that has awakened the sense of freedom in the nation -- people spontaneously gathered by the residence of Krakow's bishops at ...
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Moments after arriving in Lodz, central Poland, my taxi driver asks what other Polish destinations I’ve visited. I mention Gdansk, Poznan, Warsaw and Krakow, and he smiles. “Well,” he says. “Lodz is ...
my taxi driver asks what other Polish destinations I’ve visited. I mention Gdansk, Poznan, Warsaw and Krakow, and he smiles. “Well,” he says. “Lodz is different.” He mentions the lack of ...