The winged horsemen or the hussars were a uniquely Polish kind of cavalry sometimes called ‘one of the world’s most efficient ...

Join us as we discover and discuss the most famous and revered Polish Madonnas. For Catholics, as for all Christians, the ...

The text reflects on the erosion of the university’s autonomy and spirit, tracing its decline from a haven of truth and ...

The notoriously difficult phonology of the Polish language has always caused much trouble and confusion for neighbouring nations. But what are the absolute hardest words? Germans look at Polish and ...

Travel is portrayed as an act of consciousness suspended between order and chaos, grief and renewal. Robert Piłat examines how journeys – whether pilgrimages, rambles, quests, or farewells – serve as ...

This Polish Christmas Eve tradition includes 12 dishes and desserts which reflect Poland's rich, multicultural culinary past.

You’ve heard of international superstitions like ‘don’t walk under a ladder’, but how about some exclusive to Poland? The 13 ...

There is no Polish cuisine without soured milk, sour cream, and fresh cheeses. To the uninitiated, the range of dairy foods ...

From ancient lore of Slavic peoples through Polish Romantic literature of Mickiewicz up to contemporary inspirations and most recent archaelogical finds, Polish vampires continue to curdle blood and ...

Here’s a look at some truly odd and fascinating cases of Mickiewicz’s international posthumous influence: from strange ...

Julian Tuwim was an iconoclast, a revolutionary, a poet of the regime, a Jewish mystic who turned to communism in order to ...

Fancy a slice of apple cheese smelling of cinnamon, cardamon, cloves and nutmeg or allspice? What to expect during a family ...