Travel / Warsaw-Gromnik-Munich-Koln-Berlim-Warsaw? Poland-Germany-Poland by train [8]

Gromnik is close to Tuchów. It is a beautiful area near the Carpathians. My family comes from there. Last time I went there I took a regional train at Tarnów. It took about an hour from Tarnów to Gromnik. The train was headed to Nowy Sacz.

History / Lwów, Wilno ... kresy - Poland have lost enormoust part of our heritage... [389]

Merged: kresy, zabuzanski

My father was born in Blich, Zalozce. I would like to learn more about the history of the territories beyond the Bug River between the Wars.

Travel / Whats your favourite Polish city and why? [132]

My favourite Polish city is Lwów. Don't ask me why!

History / Mother tongue in Poland - acccording to 1931 census. [174]

My grandfather was born in Ropczyce in 1900 and fought in the war against Russia. After the war, probably in 1922, he moved to a city near Tarnopol, where my father was born in 1925. Could anybody tell me what were the government promisses to ex-soldiers in order they could leave their hometowns and go eastern beyond the Bug River?

News / What is the population of Poland's non-european minority? [142]

Hi Michael Jackson,
You said the US is the only nation that do not have specific race. Have you ever heard about Brazil?