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Polish humour is no laughing matter
And our next story is no joke. It's about the Polish sense of humour. Has anyone even heard of a Polish sense of humour? Do you know any Polish jokes? How about this: a…
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Watch your drink – date rape awareness campaign shocks Polish youth
As Poland becomes more and more like its neighbours in western Europe, problems which were only thought to be found in the older EU member states are now making their way…
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Poland: No hot debate on Climate Change but is it warming up?
In Poland climate change is yet to become a hot topic of debate. But as winters become shorter and warmer, and summers bring more rain and erratic weather, there's a…
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In Krakow, coffee, tea and tram, take to the streets
A new tram service has begun operating in the southern Polish city of Kraków, but this line is not for regular commuters. The café tram is a new way to see Kraków from the…
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Keeping alive the memory of Krakow's "golden era" of Jewish life
In pre-war Poland - Jews were one of the largest minorities. And in the southern city of Kraków they played a prominent role in everyday life with a thriving and dynamic…
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Touring Nowa Huta in Crazy Mike's Trabants
The southern polish city of Krakow attracts visitors from all over the world - to its churches, narrow streets and great central square. And now there's another tourist…