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Travel to Poland

Browse listings of  B&B, Home Exchange, Vacation Rentals (furnished apartments, villas, cottages, condos, farmhouses and other types of accommodations) of Poland:

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Last Minute Tips Before you Travel to Poland

  • Time Zone: GMT/UTC +1 (Eastern European Time)
  • Electricity: 220V, 50 Hz (bring an adapter/transformer for your hair drier, laptop, cellullar phone etc.)
  • Weights & measures: Metric

Must See - Properties on UNESCO World Heritage List by

  • Poland Cracow's Historic Centre
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Auschwitz Concentration Camp
  • Bialowieza Forest
  • Historic Centre of Warsaw
  • Old City of Zamosc
  • Medieval Town of Torun
  • Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork
  • Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park
  • Churches of Peace in Jawor and Swidnica
  • Wooden Churches of Southern Little Poland
  • Park Muzakowski

Polish Regions:

Poland consists of 16 provinces (voivodships) with largest Mazovia where Warsaw, capital of Poland is located.

Dolnoslaskie(Lower Silesia), Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Lodzkie, Lubelskie, Lubuskie, Malopolskie(Little Poland), Mazowieckie(Mazovia), Opolskie, Podkarpackie( Subcarpathia), Podlaskie, Pomorskie(Pomerania), Slaskie(Silesia), Swietokrzyskie, Warminsko-Mazurskie(Warmia & Mazury), Wielkopolskie(Greater Poland), Zachodniopomorskie (Western Pomerania)

    Learn Polish in Poland

    Polish Basic Words

    Yes - Tak (tahk)
    No - Nie (neh)
    Thank you - Dziękuję (dzhehnkooyeh)
    Please - Proszę (prosheh)
    I'm sorry - Przepraszam (pshehprahshahm)
    Excuse me - Przepraszam (pshehprahshahm)
    Hi -Cześć (cheshch)
    Hello - Dzień dobry (dzhehn dobri)
    Goodbye - Do widzenia(do veedzehnah)
    Good morning - Dzień dobry (dzhehn dobri)
    Good night - Dobranoc (dobrahnots)
    How are you? -Jak się, masz? (yahk syeh mash)
    Vegetarian - Wegetarianin (vehgehtahryahneen)
    Cheers! - Na zdrowie! (nah zdrovyeh)
    Coffee - Kawa (kahvah)
    Tea - Herbata (hehrbahtah)
    Juice - Sok
    Water - Woda (vodah)

    Some Polish Dishes

    In Polish cuisine you will find a lot of sauerkraut, beetroot, cucumbers, sour cream, eggs, mushrooms, dill, sausages and smoked sausages. If you are vegeterian you can find some vegeterian dishes as well.

    • Golabki, or cabbage rolls - cabbage rolls stuffed with meat cooked in sauce
    • Bigos - Hunter's Stew  - cooked, seasoned sauerkraut "hunter" stew with various kinds of meats and sausages
    • Kielbasa - sausage seasoned with special spices ( are speciality of Poland)
    • Pierogi - dumplings with a wide variety of fillings
    • Barszcz czerwony - hot refreshing beetroot soup, sometimes with dumplings
    • Żurek - sour rye soup with potato, sausage or an egg, sometimes served in a bread loaf
    • Placki kartoflane - potato pancakes
    • Makowiec - sweet poppy cake
    • Nalesniki - omelets stuffed with meat or jam, fruit, etc. very similar to crepes
    • Sernik- delicious cheese cake

    Visitor's Impressions

    If you would like to share your experiences of traveling to Poland or to any other country, please send us your article and we will gladly post it at this website.

    About Poland  by Joe Wiebe
    Honeymoon in Poland - Warsaw  by Joe Wiebe
    Honeymoon in Poland - Krakow  by Joe Wiebe
    Honeymoon in Poland - Gdansk  by Joe Wiebe
    Travel to Poland - Tips – I  by Jagoda Urban-Klaehn
    Travel to Poland - Tips – II  by Jagoda Urban-Klaehn
    Wieliczka Salt Mine in Poland by Donna M. Kocinski
    Wieliczka Salt Mine, Part II  by Donna M. Kocinski
    Warsaw Travel Guide  by Jagoda Urban-Klaehn
    Bialowieza Forest; Polish Bison; Bison Grass; Bison Vodka  by  Lorraine Grochowski Kiefer