Stories from Poland

LinkedTri Planning Desk

Poland by train without a car: how to plan a rail-first trip

How to build a rail-first Poland route, when a car earns its place, and what to check before you commit.

LinkedTri Planning Desk

Planning a Trip to Poland

A practical guide to planning a first trip to Poland: trip shape, how many days, train or car, when to travel and what to check before departure.

Polonia Editor

The Pierogi Question: Savoury or Sweet?

What pierogi are, how savoury and sweet fillings differ, and how to check menus before you order.

Polonia Editor

Białowieża Forest: Where European Bison Still Roam

A responsible planning guide to Białowieża Forest and National Park: how the protected areas differ, what visitors can realistically do, and where to check current rules.

Polonia Editor

Chopin’s Places in Poland: Żelazowa Wola and Warsaw

A practical guide to visiting Chopin’s birthplace at Żelazowa Wola and his Warsaw connections, with current opening, renovation and transport information.

Polonia Editor

Following the Amber Road: Amber History and Places to Visit in Northern Poland

What the Amber Road actually was, why Gdańsk is tied to Baltic amber, and how to research a northern Poland route of your own.

The Twelve Dishes of Wigilia: Poland’s Christmas Eve Traditions

What the Polish Christmas Eve supper involves, why twelve dishes are often served, and what visitors should expect over 24–26 December.

Why Poland, and Why Now?

A practical look at what Poland offers, how to choose a trip shape, and what to check before you book anything yourself.