Life / Bad opinion about Polish people - rumour or the truth? [90]

I'v been coming to poland for just over 3 years now i find most polish good and never had a problem with them,but yes but i do find some of them very rude when it comes to lining up at the checkout in a shop or train station or airport etc,sorry for any older people out there but it always seems to be you, Hope i don't sound to rude,

News / I love Poland because... (in 10 words or less) [182]

piwo,wodka, (thats less than 10 words)what more can i say

UK, Ireland / England, Dirty, Expensive and a dangerous place to live? [205]

UK CANT BE THAT BAD WE HAVE MILLIONS OF WORKERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD WORKING THERE AND IF IT WAS THAT BAD THEY WOULD STAY AT HOME WITH THEIR FAMILY'S. IF YOU DONT LIKE THE UK THEN DONT GO THERE,

UK, Ireland / England, Dirty, Expensive and a dangerous place to live? [205]

The only bad thing about the uk is th bloody weather,I now live in poland in which a lot of the uk people think its a cold country and had the hottest summer i can remeber and was born very very early 70's,

Travel / Going to Poland - Szczecin, Katowice, Bytom, any suggestions [17]

ilawa,olsztyn,malbork are all nice places dont forget siemiany just outside ilawa Enjoy your time here,gdansk is only 2hrs away aswell

Life / Getting married in Polska - some advice required about mixing traditions [27]

I went to my first polish wedding in july it was my fiancee's cousin,i had never met her or her husband(now)before,probably the best wedding iv'e been to including my own a long time ago,(thats not the great lady i am with now, our's will be the best) if you ever get the chance its a must.

Life / Getting married in Polska - some advice required about mixing traditions [27]

I didn't know what the games were at the time but if i did,i would have been involved !oh yes bring on them polish wedding!

Travel / Golf (courses) in Poland! [25]

I was a big golfer back home,once i was quoted i played i played of a 9,I brought my clubs with me but only see 1 course along the E7 near Elblag,they say golf not very big in poland,i would love to hear of more courses my local way,if you fancy a round let me know.

p.s i dont gamble :(

Food / Popular drink shots in Poland? [28]

VODKA VODKA AND MORE BLOODY VODKA,I DONT KNOW,WHAT IS THE BEST SHOT IN POLAND?

Work / Would it be hard to work in Poland if I don't speak Polish? [17]

I speak English,i also speak basic polish and more,i have many kats on my driving licence and also a licenced bar/hotel manager,can i get a job? NO coz i dont speak polish,but i will keep trying,good luck.

Travel / Golf (courses) in Poland! [25]

I know it seems to take forever to build a course,Im a x greenkeeper once worked at a new big course in essex,does semi pro am and celeb days now,but they say i cost about £3m to build,HOW ABOUT A CRAZY GOLF COURSE FOR ALL THE FAMILY,been thinking about this with our family we have the land,sitting growing weeds,

Food / Popular drink shots in Poland? [28]

VODKA VODKA AND MORE BLOODY VODKA Thats all the pols seem to drink

UK, Ireland / Petrol costs, Ford Transit travelling Poznan to Wales and then returning [26]

hi English poznan
This might help a bit,I drove from new Quay west wales in oct last year,ford transit but 2.5 deisel ,filled up carmarthen £65,then again in belgium 45 euros,german polish border 45 euros then top end poland north bydgoszcz 200pln around about £180/£200,my adive book your ferry when you get to the port due to traffic(coming back here in july this year 3hrs 3km in germany)we found the ferry cheaper, took 23hrs,have done a return but to north yorkshire and back to ilawa about the same price,hope this helps a bit,Ferry is about £115-£120 each way but booking a straight return would be cheaper

Life / What do you live in, apartment, house, car? [19]

We live in house built in 1929 split in two upstairs and downstairs,my fiancees parents up us down outskirts of a quite little village just inside 100s of acres of forest with lovely views over looking one of the longest lakes in Poland,we came out of a little chalet in which was accommodation rented from work,before that we had a beautiful rented flat but on the edge of a main road opposite a noisy shop next to a football social club with music till 2 and fights till 4 in the morning,the only thing i hear at 4 in the morning here are the dears running

News / ARE POLISH PEOPLE TAKING OUR JOBS OR DOING OUR JOBS??!! DISCUSS. [126]

The poles take our jobs,so us brits take there beautiful woman:) I know what i prefer:)

Life / What do you live in, apartment, house, car? [19]

Other than the house we live in now,My fiancees family own a bungerlow in the middle of the forest no hot water,no bathroom/shower room toliet, no gas, no tv and only one tap inside which is very cold water,only cooker is a log fire and no heating,we lived ther for 3 months over the summer as we rent our rooms out for extra income,(see rooms for rent siemiany (POLISH FORUMS)(GOOGLE) thanks adminX) would never change this bungerlow for anything we had in the UK had,only 1 thing bad about where we live i cant get a bloody job,Somebody employ me please, thanks, LOL

Life / What do you live in, apartment, house, car? [19]

I believe caves are under ground,only stairs we have go up and we dont go down to get to them lol,I know what you mean though,but its so peaceful,like a lot of poland

SOMEONE EMPLOY ME. :)

Study / Could I learn to speak welsh in these British schools in Poland? [18]

Welshguyinpoland

I have family and a lot of friends that are welsh,Me and My fiancee have work and assitantly run a pub hotel,worked holiday parks in wales and also drove buses in wales and most of my family are still they,I have no problem with the welsh or there language it was just a ? can i learn welsh in a british school as wales is apart of briton is it not

Food / Growing Wine Drinking in Poland [10]

1. Where ever is see a wine i like and enjoy to drink
2. Back in the UK 2-3 bottles a week,Tesco's deals,Poland maybe once a month
3. As above
4. Home either with friends or when we are out
5. No not really,Its just vodka lasts longer than the wine
6. AS Harry said above i wouldn't like to speak for speak poland
7. Its a new world wine
8. As above (harry)
9. 1. Depends who is paying lol, 2. probably beer
10. After a free trial,

I use to run a wine club for the company that i worked for and its suprising how any people said they would not buy until they tried then would buy 2/3 cases at a time

Life / What's the weather like in Poland? [81]

Very very windy very very wet and cold in the ilawa area,light snow yesterday,

IT WILL SOON BE SUMMER AGAIN

UK, Ireland / Legally changing my Polish name [28]

Why change your name?You are who you are,How many doctors in the UK working in hospitals and surgerys that us English cannot say there names? millions,so keep your polish name and if the English patiants want to see you then they have to learn your name,SIMPLE

MR WRIGHT the one and only lol

Food / Growing Wine Drinking in Poland [10]

Chilen is classed as a new world wine as its South American in which is a new world wine country.As in wine forums sorry cant help but you could try the wholesales or supliers,these are in the UK that i use to get wines from,MATHEW CLARK(in which i got suplies from for my wine clubs)SA BRAINS of wales,ENTERPRISE INNS,you could try PUNCH TAVERNS,MITCHEL AND BUTLERS,etc

UK, Ireland / What is the best period to go to work in the UK? [18]

Hi
If you really want a job in the UK your best time is start looking about feb/mar as thats when most jobs come up as Employers are looking for seasonal staff I.E holiday parks.But depending on what work you are looking for,If your intrested in summer work pm me,

Study / Could I learn to speak welsh in these British schools in Poland? [18]

I know its a old thread,But dont call them british schools if you can't teach all the british languages, Call them English schools as thats all they are teaching,Good old English,

Real Estate / 15 reasons why the Polish real estate market will crash soon [258]

Can someone please put the (15 reasons why the polish real estate market will crash soon)
down in 1 to 15 for me so i dont have to keep reading through,:-)

Food / Looking for Cider around Poznan Area [16]

I think the closest thing you will get to cider is probably redds,