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All on board the Christmas express! Festive train connection between Poland and Lithuania delights travellers

The Christmas carriage features, among other things, a bauble-clad tree, smartly wrapped presents and an array of vintage touches such as antique travel chests and gramophones amid various festive trimmings. Leonardas Borotinskas

The Christmas carriage features, among other things, a bauble-clad tree, smartly wrapped presents and an array of vintage touches such as antique travel chests and gramophones amid various festive trimmings.

Gorgeous two-kilometre urban linear park in Warsaw set to be one of Europe’s longest

Covering an area of twelve hectares, the spectacular PLN 42 million project will see a two-kilometre swathe of the city transformed into a lush urban garden.

Incredible tale of hidden treasure, a blood-soaked curse, mysterious deaths and a stunning old mansion keep rumours of buried Tsarist gold alive

EXCLUSIVE: TFN’s Stuart Dowell goes on the trail of a Polish Indiana Jones-style adventurer whose mysterious death has led to intrigue that two billion dollars of Tsarist treasure is buried in the sprawling grounds of a manor house just outside of Warsaw.

Today’s news round-up in Poland

Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

Over 30 ‘outstanding’ Polish hotels preselected for new Michelin award

The new Michelin Key which will be introduced in 2024, has preselected more than 5,300 hotels in 120 countries, with 32 of them based across Poland and will ‘highlight establishments offering exceptional hotel and travel experiences’.

Warsaw bodybuilder makes history as first Pole to win prestigious Wheelchair Olympia

Warsaw’s Karol Milewski powered his way to victory after seeing off competition from seven other wheelchair competitors including five-time champ Harold Kelley at the event in Orlando, Florida. 

Court rejects Warsaw's ban on pro-Palestinian demonstration

A Warsaw court has overturned a ban placed by the city’s mayor on a pro-Palestinian demonstration near the Israeli embassy in the Polish capital.

Polish evacuees from Gaza arrive in Warsaw

A group of Poles who crossed from war-torn Gaza into Egypt on Sunday have arrived in Warsaw, spokesman for the Operational Command of the Armed Forces announced on Monday afternoon.

Independence March passes off peacefully in Warsaw

An Independence March organised by nationalist groups to mark Poland's Independence Day passed through Warsaw streets peacefully on Saturday afternoon.

Independence March passes off peacefully in Warsaw

An Independence March organised by nationalist groups to mark Poland's Independence Day is passing through Warsaw streets peacefully, the city's mayor has said.

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