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And the ‘Indiana Jones’ award goes to… Poland sweeps up at international adventurers’ event

Polish explorers and adventurers scoop up a host of awards at the prestigious international Kolosy ceremony in Gdynia. Kolosy/Facebook

The most prestigious travel event in Poland, Kolosy awards real life action men and women from around the world for their incredible achievements.

Total recharge: Pole makes epic 13,000-kilometre journey in battery-powered car

Wanting to show the world electric cars can cover huge distances Kamiński drove from Zakopane to Tokyo.

Top 5 articles:

Mayor offers reward to first couple to have a boy in village where only girls are born
It’s official! Kraków is the best place in Europe for food, says European Academy of Gastronomy
Old black and white photos of Warsaw Uprising brought to life in incredible colour
One of Egypt’s oldest churches dating back to the 4th century found hidden behind ancient basilica wall
Britain’s new BREXIT passports to be made in Poland

Business | Sport

Going green in sweatpants: fashion designer produces sustainable sportswear

Originally from Toruń Natalia Zawada wants to change one of the world’s most polluting industries.

The first report:

Polish and US presidents to meet in New York on Monday
PM hails Silesia's potential for 21st-century economic growth
One dead, one missing after Polish yacht incident in Lithuania
Poland, Slovakia to support Ukraine in its reforms
Poland's inflation in August at 2.9 percent - stats office

Vanishing lives: Descendants of 17th century bearded radicals who fled to Poland from Russia to avoid religious persecution are now facing a new crisis as their numbers slowly dwindle out

It is easy to miss their presence - the three-barred crosses, the wooden banyas and the modest churches – unless you know what to look for. TFN travelled to the regions of Mazury and Suwalszczyzna in north-east Poland to track down the Old Believers, a minority which has almost disappeared, yet which still lingers among the hills, fields and virgin forests in the land of a thousand lakes.

Dan Session
This week Dan discovers the work of stunning guitarist Adam Palma.

Why So Serious?
The heart of Africa: This week Sergiusz teams up with Nat Geo snapper Dominik Skurzak

Events

19/05 - 29/09 60th Season of Chopin Concerts in the Royal Łazienki
03/09 - 11/11 #StolenMemory exhibition of Nazi victims opens in Kraków
16/09 - 21/09 Majewski’s latest film The Valley of the Gods and its all-star cast to premiere at Gdynia film festival
18/09 - 22/09 University of Gdansk to host 2019 Global Law Deans' Forum
20/09 - 28/09 Warsaw Autumn International Festival to start on Sept. 20

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