Argentina

Extraordinary tale of canoeists who battled one of the world’s deepest canyons and fought for Poland’s freedom from South America told in fascinating documentary

Originally intending to explore the rivers of Argentina, by the time they had finished they had survived the 3,400 m deep Colca canyon river in Peru, battled malaria, become local celebrities, opened a network of Solidarity offices across South America and initiated a string of fundraising events to send money back to the movement in Poland. Sourland studios

VIDEO: Originally intending to explore the rivers of Argentina, by the time they had finished they had survived the 3,400 m deep Colca canyon river in Peru, battled malaria, become local celebrities, opened a network of Solidarity offices across South America and initiated a string of fundraising events to send money back to the movement in Poland.

Warsaw firm’s remote 4K recording system means you can now watch your favourite game anywhere

At the moment the technology which follows the on-field action without the need of an onsite camera operator only broadcasts football matches, but the company has ambitions to start covering other sports, on both professional and amateur levels.

Poland bans flights to 10 countries

Poland will ban passenger flights to 10 countries at it further tightens coronavirus restrictions, a government regulation published on Tuesday said.

It was 40 years ago today! Anniversary marks sailor’s historic solo circumnavigation of the globe

Setting off on June 12th 1979, Henryk Jaskuła spent 344 days alone at sea before arriving in Gdynia on May 20th 1980, becoming the first Pole in history to make the voyage.

Pole made Apostolic nuncio to Pope's homeland Argentina

Polish Archbishop Miroslaw Adamczyk has been named by Pope Francis as Apostolic nuncio to the pontiff's homeland of Argentina, the Vatican has announced.

History fan returns from epic voyage documenting the lives of Polish diaspora in South America

With Brazil’s Curitiba considered one of the most Polish cities in the world, 30-year-old Mateusz Jakubowski set out to track down people of Polish descent across the continent. His findings have now been turned in to an intimate and fascinating documentary.

Stunning U-turn victory over Serbia keeps Poland’s World Cup hopes alight

Following a dismal performance on Friday against Argentina and on Saturday against France Poland was on the verge of being volleyed out of the championships.

Gloria Artis medals awarded to Argentinian and Vietnamese pianists

Argentinian and Vietnamese pianists, Nelson Goerner and Dang Thai Son, have been awarded Poland's Gloria Artis Gold Medal for Merit to Polish Culture.

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