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Poles and expats share their views on living in Poland. Discuss Polish traditions, customs and culture. (page 13)

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	Are there catteries/boarding kennels in Poland? 4 - Yes, plenty, especially near larger towns. Any vet can recommend a good one. In Poland, people often... LifeRhiannon - 13 Jun 2018 jon357 - 13 Jun 2018
	First hand experiences of the Mafia in Poland 28 - Merged: An interview: Polish Mafis Pruszkow and life 86-2004 in Warsaw This interview is great if you understand... LifeJay24 - 6 Apr 2010 fccc - 11 Jun 2018
	Help with bureaucracy in Poland regarding citizenship 17 - Your parents or your grandparents had to have Polish nationality. You need evidence for that. You cannot apply for... Lifeadamj88 - 11 Feb 2014 terri - 10 Jun 2018
	What is customer service in Warsaw like? Poland. 8 - Before I got the hell out, in Poland the customer was expected to service the clerk by making said... LifeJokovic - 6 Jun 2018 Rich Mazur - 6 Jun 2018
	The REAL Warsaw :-) Video clip. 2 43 - I don't know but many Polish women I've met are quite warm-hearted for a nation outside of Southern Europe.... LifeMagdalena - 6 May 2011 Jokovic - 6 Jun 2018
	Package between Poland and Turkey 3 - Merged: Package from Turkey to Poland Witam I send package from Turkey to Poland at 21... LifeBunnyRules - 28 Apr 2017 BunnyBunny - 3 Jun 2018
	Why are Polish people so obsessed with race? 2 3 4 5 6 160 - Because Poland has been highly depopulated due to emigration, so there is a brake on growth due to... LifeMeowmeow - 30 May 2011 CasualObserver - 2 Jun 2018
	SO I went to Poland Independence Day first time ever and I saw a serpent of fire 8 - Will Poland have DEPENDENCE DAY?... Lifehijhlhjk33 - 14 Nov 2017 Rich Mazur - 2 Jun 2018
	Should citizenship in Poland be removed for particular crimes? 7 - Ex-pats with Polish citizenships especially..... if they are considered to be an "undesirable" should lose their citizenship. This... LifeNathan - 2 Feb 2014 johnny reb - 1 Jun 2018
	English speakers community in Kraków? 17 - Hello MisterRocky. I suppressed my FB account a long time ago, but you can send me a private message... LifeOBAKA - 25 Oct 2012 Moonlighting - 30 May 2018
	Information about Krystyna Janda? (Polish film and theater actress.) 4 - She's one of the most recognisable Polish actresses. She has her own cosmetics line. She has a rather distinctive... LifeLizzy876 - 26 May 2018 kaprys - 26 May 2018
	I'm British in Poland and I think that it's time to go back to the UK! 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 240 - My RE teachers were either priests or lay teachers. I don't think I have got to know many nuns.... Lifednz - 22 Jul 2008 kaprys - 24 May 2018
	Is time on Poland's side? Unsustainable future. 21 - I just did that in this thread: polishforums.com/life/poland-british-think-time-back-25565/8/... LifeRich Mazur - 21 May 2018 Rich Mazur - 22 May 2018
	What are the most common antidepressants prescribed in Poland? 23 - Despite what some people keep saying about Zoloft not being a recreational drug without giving their definition of what... LifeTimothyBrentwood - 12 May 2018 johnny reb - 20 May 2018
	Mothers day in Poland 19 - Poles usually visit mums on that day and give them flowers or small gifts. Children make cards (laurka) or... LifeGiles - 19 Mar 2007 kaprys - 13 May 2018
	Relocating Family and Business to Poland - I'm from America, lived in Switzerland 5 - @Robert511 Congrats on the move. You will absolutely love it in Poland. I'm a bit younger than you... LifeRobert511 - 12 May 2018 Dirk diggler - 12 May 2018
	Are Women Allowed in Poland Army? 6 - Well, during the Nazi occupation, thousands of women were in the resistance movement as members of the Home Army... Lifemochadot18 - 7 Oct 2013 Alex885 - 8 May 2018
	MAY 1st - Party time in Poland? What are the traditions? 9 - Yes. I always like to see this happening. A nice tradition.... LifeMaluch - 30 Apr 2014 jon357 - 6 May 2018
	World Cup: Best atmosphere for viewing in Poland? 2 - I would prefer &Kraków... LifePolskiChampion - 23 Apr 2018 Aquarian - 23 Apr 2018
	Request for information on Wroclaw ( housing, transportation, general day to day needs) 8 - Merged: Repair service for bathroom? Hi guys, I'm an expat living in Wroclaw. I have a... LifePinki - 27 Mar 2013 bathbath - 21 Apr 2018
	Air pollution in Wroclaw and Krakow 12 - Thank you very very much for telling me the information. First I should think about where to live :),... LifeAlltimegreat1 - 23 Jul 2016 Jean0007 - 19 Apr 2018
	In Krakow, Poland, when your mobile phone is out of battery, where can you charge? 3 - Thank you for your replay. OK. I got it.... LifeJean0007 - 18 Apr 2018 Jean0007 - 18 Apr 2018
	Rowing clubs in Krakow? 5 - Its a very underutilised river. I could be because of historic or current pollution. You can see the Salwater... Lifelgfox - 4 Apr 2018 peterweg - 15 Apr 2018
	Poland Boxing Discussions 10 - I keep fairly recent with boxing. Of the few fights I remember, Golota kept forgetting that the objective is... Lifegregy741 - 22 May 2015 Slavictor - 11 Apr 2018
	Ripped Off in Poland? - Expose here: 2 3 4 5 6 7 185 - Hey Walgreens! I don't know who you are but when you come to Poland you better be ready to... Lifebimber94 - 18 Dec 2009 Sparks11 - 7 Apr 2018
	Fashion and Style in Poland 2 3 4 5 6 174 - That's homosexuality.... LifeJaneMay - 27 Mar 2008 Wulkan - 30 Mar 2018
	Which nations do Poles like the most / the least? 2 3 4 5 148 - They should, given the nuclear power plant deal...... LifeGeneral Italia - 2 Dec 2007 delphiandomine - 26 Mar 2018
	Wroclaw - club scene 16 - The young (or young-ish) have an advantage if they want to find something in a club; namely they're... LifeBen Thumb - 21 Mar 2018 jon357 - 21 Mar 2018
	Is living cost in Poland lower than Germany ? 2 32 - I am planning to do my masters in horticulture at Poznan University, Poland. I had to choose Poland over... Lifebrian_right - 8 Apr 2013 Kavya V - 19 Mar 2018
	Poles don't know how to celebrate the Polish Independence Day? 2 57 - You don`t know how to celebrate, my sisters and brothers? Is it so? I will tell you. When... Lifesmurf - 1 Nov 2010 Crow - 9 Mar 2018
	Sports tv and UK tv channels in Poland ( via box connecting to TV and Internet ) 2 33 - Merged: Polish TV online for Firestick / Kodi Anyone know where to get Polish TV shows online... Lifewasswas - 4 Jul 2014 tehans - 2 Mar 2018
	Where do artists like to live in Poland? 21 - Warsaw certainly, especially Stara Praga where there are plenty of artists' studios. Have a look at Kazimierz Dolny too... LifeHolaYola - 15 Jul 2013 jon357 - 26 Feb 2018
	Right-wing events in Poland 13 - I'm aware i have family and friends in dortmund and near berlin. There were a lot of turks and... LifeAlltimegreat1 - 23 Feb 2018 Dirk diggler - 25 Feb 2018
	Poland safe for a Greek? 2 3 4 93 - Yes, after they got wings from Serbians. But anyway, true, if not for the Polish timely intervention, nowhere in... LifeMarino_Kat - 7 Feb 2018 Crow - 25 Feb 2018
	Sending a document by Train Post (Poland) 6 - Thanks Delph and OW. Much appreciated!... LifeDougpol1 - 21 Feb 2018 Dougpol1 - 21 Feb 2018
	Going to Poland in a hijab - Polish people and Islam 2 3 4 5 6 154 - Lyz, my friend, trend was opposite, too. The cuisine of number of Muslim countries that made for Ottoman Empire... Lifelazycat12345 - 7 Aug 2013 Crow - 21 Feb 2018
	What's the best way to send money to people in Poland? Other than bank transfer, Western Union and Moneygram. 13 - Yes Doma is very popular and reliable.My wife uses Doma as well.... LifePolonius3 - 11 Mar 2015 O WELL - 21 Feb 2018
	Studying in Poland and Life - the quality of education, general life and obstacles 6 - There are good ones and there are bad ones. Some of the best institutions that currently recruit students... LifeEgean - 16 Feb 2018 jon357 - 21 Feb 2018
	Giving Birth in Poland 6 - szpital.medfemina.pl in Wroclaw, for instance. Poznań doesn't have one, but you can always pay for a private doctor... LifePOZuser123 - 19 Feb 2018 delphiandomine - 20 Feb 2018
	American army stationing in Poland is a danger to Polish sovereignty 8 - Let us pray for USA-Russian friendship. That they found way to f*** western Europe.... LifeKtos - 18 Feb 2018 Crow - 18 Feb 2018
	Indian Stores in Poznan 8 - desipolska.pl... Liferaghav_sai - 26 Jul 2016 Ibmnad - 1 Feb 2018
	Fellow expats: Polish people compared to Czechs/Slovaks? 23 - On the other hand Polish people strive to get the f out of Poland as much as Bulgarians, Czechs... LifeBulgarB - 17 Jan 2018 BulgarB - 30 Jan 2018
	Poland's Alior Bank reviews / ING / Millenium 26 - I guess Alior has few actual physical locations in Poland (but it may not be needed if you use... Lifemonde - 28 May 2015 Nathans - 23 Jan 2018
	Motorcycle mechanic rates in Poland 2 - The rates will likely be similar to repairing a car. Best to find a motorcycle enthusiasts and work with... LifeElevenreds - 20 Jan 2018 Tlum - 23 Jan 2018
	What would you do in my situation (Americans lied to Polish cops about my reason for deportarion) 7 - Yes. In Poland, we don't have 'rule' prisoners at the start of the sentence - that happens later, and... LifeNiezniszczalny - 30 Sep 2017 jon357 - 17 Jan 2018
	Many Problems with UPC Broadband in Poland - Anyone Else? 20 - That's normal. The 2.4ghz band in particular is crowded in cities, though you can use a wifi analyser... LifeBLS - 5 Jun 2014 delphiandomine - 16 Jan 2018
	HOW MANY CHINESE LIVING IN POLAND? 29 - There are Chinese people working in Poland in IT - I know one. Most people in this situation are... Lifeafcool - 18 Jul 2010 jon357 - 16 Jan 2018
	My Słowianie (music video mocks stereotypes about Poles and Slavs) 2 46 - Great. Highlanders. Ethno based music is always good thing. We should here give more of gusly players to... Lifepeterweg - 21 Nov 2013 Crow - 14 Jan 2018
	Polish Song About Emperor of China / ... wielki cesarz Chin 7 - sorry can't help you - don't recognize the song - if it is Polish then it could be some... Lifejag6030 - 15 Jan 2015 gumishu - 14 Jan 2018
	What is the reaction of Poles to Russian? 2 3 4 95 - There were painful things in Polish-Russian relationship. All would be said in time, nothing forgotten, maybe forgiven due to... LifeAmerTchr - 16 Jan 2013 Crow - 13 Jan 2018
	Driving Offences in Poland - How Fast can you go without being arrested? ;) 2 56 - A great idea. If it makes one person drive more carefully it's worth it. The guy who... LifeMaluch - 7 Jun 2014 jon357 - 9 Jan 2018
	Costs of living in Bialystok 17 - Quite easily. half that amount is still four times the average salary for Bialystok. No problem... LifePatExpat - 3 Jan 2018 jon357 - 9 Jan 2018
	Play.pl and mobile data limit 3 - You can get data top ups also in Zabka, Kolporter, Carrefour etc. Not today though - everything is shut... Lifelgfox - 6 Jan 2018 cms - 6 Jan 2018
	Health system in Poland one of the worst in Europe: report 2 3 78 - Well, some of the staff (the ones up in the ranks) to be precise are the ones who... Lifepeterweg - 17 May 2012 Jardinero - 4 Jan 2018
	Any place like a "Goodwill" in Warsaw? 10 - Also, if old furniture is put out neatly by the bins, people will collect it very quickly if it's... LifeChipmunk - 22 Apr 2010 jon357 - 2 Jan 2018
	Top 10 Poland fashion brands 25 - Carinii. They do very nice leather boots.... Lifejoojoo - 17 Sep 2011 Chemikiem - 2 Jan 2018
	Why is Polish Christmas on the 24th? 2 3 87 - Dec 24 is Christmas Eve, which is the night when Jesus was born. So we await Jesus's birth and... LifeAnt63 - 22 Dec 2011 texas - 2 Jan 2018
	ZUS / NFZ / Compulsory Health Insurance in Poland - where the money come to/from? 29 - No, they don't. The subject was ZUS though, and how it is all so unnecessary; nobody is prepared... Lifekaprys - 27 Dec 2017 Dougpol1 - 28 Dec 2017
	Coloured Tires In Poland?! 6 - Merged: Studded tires in Poland and fines for it Hello! Could somebody clarify, what are the penalties... Liferoalex - 25 Nov 2011 Russel - 26 Dec 2017
	Pretending you don't speak Polish - Poles have a strong preference and love for English 18 - Precisely my point, Chemikiem! I readily and gladly acknowledge such errors in Polish. Rarely though when in Poland, and... Lifepernumba - 17 Dec 2017 Lyzko - 20 Dec 2017

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