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Tulips, Tulips and More Tulips!

Tulips, Tulips and More Tulips! Well, happy belated Mother’s Day to all those who read my blog that celebrate Mother’s Day yesterday.  In Poland here we did not celebrate Mother’s Day as it is celebrated on the 26th of May … Continue reading

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Are We There Yet?

Are we there yet? Yesterday was one of the days, where I REALLY enjoy living in Poland!!  Why, because I am just a short 5 hour drive away to the Polish pottery mecca, Boleslawiec!  Close enough for a very long … Continue reading

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Want to Ride a Bike in Bydgoszcz!

Want to Ride a Bike in Bydgoszcz! I am sooo excited, Bydgoszcz is becoming a BIG city!  Bydgoszcz Information Centre introduces bicycle rental, a GREAT way to explore the city.  They have 5 bikes that available to rent.  The bikes are from … Continue reading

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Photo Day 24.0 at Hotel Bohema

The other week I was privileged enough to take part in something called “Photo Day 24.0.”  This event was hosted by the local news group, Moje Miasto Bydgoszcz at the local Hotel Bohema. They had 30 different photographers go in groups through the hotel and … Continue reading

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Five of the Best Family Days Out in Poland

Five of the Best Family Days Out in Poland Since we’ve been adventuring here in Poland for way over a year now, I thought it was about time I gave a run-down of some of the best places to take … Continue reading

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Visit to….Warsaw Uprising Museum

Visit to….Warsaw Uprising Museum April 19th is a special day in Warsaw, Poland.  Why?  Because today is the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was the 1943 act of Jewish resistance that arose within the Warsaw Ghetto in German-occupied Poland during World War II, and which opposed Nazi … Continue reading

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A Day at the Polish Fair

For the past 2 weeks in town we have had a fair/carnival here in town.  Unfortunately the weather has not cooperated for us to make it the city center to enjoy it but yesterday FINALLY the weather was GREAT so right … Continue reading

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Our Final Home Volleyball Game!

Our Final Home Volleyball Game! It is hard to believe but Wednesday night was probably the last home game for the KS Palac volleyball team for the 2012-2013 season.  AND there is a good chance it was our last game … Continue reading

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Time to Visit…Poznan Half Marathon

Time to Visit…Pozan Half Marathon Last weekend we were out and about again this time to Poznan, Poland for the hubby to run his first marathon(OK half) in Poland.  Poznan is about 2 hours away from us so it wasn’t that bad … Continue reading

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Time to Visit…Manufaktura Pottery Outlet in Boleslawiec, Poland

Time to Visit…Manufaktura Pottery Outlet in Boleslawiec, Poland This is my FAVORITE Polish pottery store  in Boleslawiec!   This store is the outlet store of  Manufaktura.  When you look through the pictures below you will see why! For those of … Continue reading

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Happy Easter or Wesołych Świąt!

I just want to wish all my blog readers a….. Afrikaans – Geseënde Paasfees Albanian- Gëzuar Pashkët Amharic- me’elkam fasika Arabic (Lebanese)- El masi7 2am Arabic- (Modern Standard) (fiṣḥ sa’īd)- فصح سعيد Armenian (Eastern) Քրիստոս յառեաւ ի մեռելոց Aromanian- Hristolu s-aflà! (Christ … Continue reading

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A Visit to…Manufaktura Unique Gallery, Boleslawiec, Poland

A Visit to…Manufaktura Unique Gallery, Boleslawiec, Poland Here is another unique Polish Pottery store in Boleslawiec, Poland.  This called the Unique Gallery of Manufaktura pottery.  This is just 1 of the 3 different stores they have in Boleslaweic.  This store … Continue reading

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A Visit to…Upside Down House!

A Visit to…Upside Down House! A few week ago, I had the privilege to go on a school field trip with my daughter’s class.  When I got the permission slip it said that they were going to the “Upside Down House.”  What? … Continue reading

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A Visit to…VENA Polish Pottery, Bolesawiec, Poland

A Visit to…VENA Polish Pottery, Bolesawiec, Poland This is just a small store but it is located across the street from Ceramika(White Picket Fence).  It is located in a small strip mall type building with 3 other shops(watch for future posts on … Continue reading

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Decorating Eggs Polish Style!

Decorating Eggs Polish Style The other day I was lucky enough to take part in a workshop about different ways they decorate eggs here in Poland.  These workshops are offered here FREE of charge through the cities cultural program.  How … Continue reading

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Easter Craft Market in Torun, Poland

Easter Craft Market in Torun, Poland This afternoon me and the hubby went to Easter Craft market in Torun, Poland.  This event was only held today and we missed it last year, so this was on our to do list today!  … Continue reading

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International Women’s Day in Poland

International Women’s Day in Poland On Friday it was International Women’s Day now I know for many of you, you probably had no clue about it!  I had never heard of it until me moved here to Poland.  It is … Continue reading

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Behind the Scenes on House Hunters International TV Show!

Behind the Scenes on House Hunters International TV Show! We finally saw our House Hunters International TV show the other weekend!  It was CRAZY to watch ourselves on television.  I saw it originally when it aired in the USA back in September … Continue reading

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Our Newest Neighborhood Eatery!

Our Newest Neighborhood Eatery! I know you are probably wondering what is an “Eatery”?  To be honest I don’t even know what it is but I am not sure what to call this place that opened up about a month … Continue reading

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Volleyball & Beaches in Sopot, Poland

Volleyball & Beaches in Sopot, Poland Yes, it is hard to believe but I am talking about beaches in Poland while it is still winter here.  But yesterday the family and I headed north 2 hours to Sopot to watch … Continue reading

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