Yesterday’s concert at Isaac Synagogue performed by excellent Tempero Group. Klezmer music can be heard nearly every summer evening in the Jewish district of Kazimierz. Besides restaurants, clubs and community venues, it is performed in some of the historic synagogues including stunning 19 century Tempel Synagogue also shown here.…

Get yourself acquainted with the signiture Polish soup: " barszcz z uszkami" (pronounced: barshch s ushkamy), meaning borshch with little "ears".

Poland walking holidays with Walk…

Amber is everywhere in Gdańsk: in shops, market stalls, museums and galleries. Rough and raw, it can be found – if you are lucky - on many of the nearby sunny Baltic beaches.

Amber is fossilized tree resin which has been appreciated for its colour and natural beauty since Neolithic times.

In Roman times, the area was a destination for traders, who carried the stone southwards along the Amber Trail.

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Its skin is dark red, slightly glossy, and the flesh is bright red when cut.

In 2009 Kashubian strawberry: Truskawka Kaszubska was registered as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) by the European Commission.

Kashubia, a part of Pomerania region, is the home to vast strawberry fields particularly around towns of Kartuzy, Kościerzyna and Bytów.

Poland is the fifth largest horticultural producer in European Union after Spain, Italy, France and Germany.…

Q: What has Shakespeare got to do with Gdansk?



A: The fact that the first Shakespeare theatre built in Gdansk, was during the dramatist's lifetime! . Professional English actors have been coming here each summer from 1600 to 1650, bringing with them his masterful plays. As the result in about 1611, a theatre was built along the lines of those in London. It was equipped with three gallery tiers for the audience (similar to the London's Globe), had an open stage and an open-air…