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Polish travel agencies setting holiday booking records

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Foreign trips are becoming more and more popular, and the demand for domestic holidays is greater than it was two years ago, according to the newspaper Rzeczpospolita.

Wish you were here? With staycations becoming the new ‘new thing’ TFN takes a look at what Poland has to offer - and it’s a lot!

Whether it be lavish tented luxury, historic old towns, moody eccentric palaces, wild untamed forests or cool seaside vibes, Poland has them all.

Poland outraged at Belarus naming Sept. 17 Day of National Unity

Poland's Foreign Ministry has expressed its outrage over a decision by the Belarusian authorities to create a new national holiday on September 17, the date the Soviet Union invaded Poland in 1939.

More Covid related restrictions to be lifted for holiday season

Further easing of restrictions for the upcoming holiday period will be announced later in the week, the Ministry of Health spokesperson said on Tuesday.

PM says Easter could be last holiday under Covid threat

Poland's prime minister has said that the upcoming Easter holiday should be the last one held under the shadow of the Covid pandemic.

Far from the madding crowd: Ambitious start-up launches pop-up hotels to reach ‘spots of untouched beauty’

The first of its kind in Poland, the pop up hotels are aimed at those who want to experience Poland’s undiscovered areas of natural beauty, far away from traditional tourist hotspots. And as they are mobile, they can circumvent pandemic rules. 

Restaurant spending in August 43 pct higher than last year – analysts

In August this year, average weekly restaurant spending was more than 43 percent higher than a year ago, wrote Santander Bank Polska economists on Monday, after an analysis of transactions made with the payment cards of its customers.

Hero police officer dies after saving drowning girl

Sergeant Marcin Szpyruk was on holiday with his family in the coastal resort of Sztutowo when he spotted the 12-year-old floundering in the water.

National air carrier launches full holiday schedule from Warsaw

National flag carrier LOT Polish Airlines said in a Saturday press release that it would fly a full holiday schedule from Warsaw as well as from nine regional airports.

National carrier initiates 130 routes to 36 holiday resorts

Poland's LOT national airline will launch 130 connections to the 36 most popular European holiday resorts from 10 domestic airports as part of the summer connection network, the company said on Wednesday.

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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