Author name: Paulina Lipiec

It’s a loooooong weekend in Poland again! On Thursday (so yesterday) was a holiday – The Feast of Corpus Christi, which is a bank holiday in the country. Many people take Friday off, and thanks to that they can cherish a 4-days long weekend! And what do Poles love doing during long summer weekends? Of

Have you ever pickled cucumbers? Poles LOVE pickles! And not only pickles, we also love gherkins, marinated and – probably most of all – małosolne cucumbers! Małosolne you can really only get in spring time, when the cucumbers are young and fresh. This season is really short, probably that’s why we all love them so

Not sure if you’re aware that next week, May 26th, is Mother’s Day in Poland! It’s a very important holiday both for big and small ones! Apparently, already in the ancient times people celebrated Mother’s Day, but then it was mostly a celebration devoted to Mother Earth, as the one who gives us food and