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10 sweets in Poznań you have to eat before you die
Everybody likes sweets. If they don’t then they should. Sweets make you happy and there is nobody making people happier than the team at Fudge…
Może Zboże. Newly opened ‘corn’ restuarant in Poznan
Poznań is fast becoming Poland’s gastronomy capital with standards of cafes and restaurants at an all-time high. Certainly, location location location still matters but with…
8 cigars you have to try
Smoking cigars used to be associated with high powered businessmen and the rich. Things have changed over the years and chilling for an hour…
Agnieszka aka Miss Pank
Located in Winogrady, just outside the city center, Miss Pank tattoo studio is the brainchild of Agnieszka Panek. From the days when she had a…
Polands top secret bars
Although hardly anybody remembers the prohibition, the tradition of speakeasy bars has survived – mainly thanks to a mysterious atmosphere and an exclusive character…
How many cars in Warsaw?
The Statistical Office in Warsaw recently summarized the situation regarding cars in Warsaw. How many cars does Warsaw have and how does it compare…
WROCŁAWS SILENT WAR WITH VIOLENT DRUG TRAFFICKERS!
Poland’s drug problem is still small compared to many European countries but the facts speak for themselves. Huge drug busts recently have unearthed highly…
Our favorite Top 10 tattoo studios in Poznań
When someone actually makes the decision to get a tattoo for the first time, the next logical step is finding the right tattooist to do the…
Get your future read at Atara!
Tarot is one of the oldest forms of fortune telling known to man. A Tarot deck is a deck of cards, usually 78 cards,…
Krakow’s silent war with violent drug traffickers!
Poland’s drug problem is still small compared to many European countries but the facts speak for themselves. Huge drug busts recently have unearthed highly…
What do Poles really think about Muslims?
The recent Ipsos survey Perils of Perception showed that most countries believe their population is much more Muslim than it actually is. But the Poles emerge as…
800 beers at the Warsaw Beer Festival
On October 25, another – the ninth – edition of the largest beer event in Warsaw begins. During three days, the Warsaw Beer Festival…
Żydowska street and its amazing gardens
Summer is quickly running out of steam but there’s still time to enjoy ‘La Dolce Vita’ in one of Poznańs beer gardens. Żydowska street…
Saving the environment in Jeżyce
Human activities have a negative impact on the environment. It is an undeniable fact. We are moving towards ecological disaster. The air quality in…
Looking for a new iPhone? iPoint has the cheapest deals…
Most people nowadays want an iPhone. Those that say they don’t want one normally are avid Android fans or just can’t afford one. Love…
Hapos burger leading the charge for best burger in town.
We can say that there are 4 or 5 burger places in town which are worthy of being in the TOP 5. For a while now…
Let’s talk about sex – perhaps not in Poland
The Polish government underwent an education reform which cut sexual education from the school curriculum. Local stars like Anja Rubik and Robert Biedron are fighting…
30 pedophile priests in Poland named and shamed.
When we look at the list of priests worldwide convicted for sexual crimes against children it is difficult to control emotions. The stories described…
Łazarz is changing fast. 20 of the best places you have…
Łazarz has long been known for City park which has some of the best restaurants, cafes, and shops in the city. For a few…
Top 10 most popular new cars bought in Poland so far…
Polish peoples buying power has increased dramatically over the last 10 years and there is never a better time to own a new car…
Newly opened cafes worth a visit in Kraków (Sep 2018)
Do you love to drink coffee? Do you love sweet cakes and snacks? Or maybe you just need to discover new places? Check out…
Hate crimes on the rise in Poland? We spoke to ‘Passenger…
Interwencja Pasazerska (Passenger Intervention) is a group of people in Warsaw who react to aggression directed against foreigners. They promote the Passenger Intervention method, which teaches…
Pedophiles named and shamed by city
Did you know that there is a Polish law that can force some rapists and pedophiles to undergo chemical castration? The legislation applies to…
10 best and cheapest shot bars in Warsaw
What better way to begin a night of partying in Warsaw than a couple of shots?! Streetwise has come up with a list of…
Is it more expensive to rent in the Old Town? You…
Wrocław is a very specific city when it comes to space. There’s tons of it and the city is spread out over a vast area….
5 unique small boutiques you need to visit in Kraków
You don’t know where to find remarkable, unique clothing? We present to you a few unusual shops where you will definitely discover in fashion…
Fancy going on the legendary Orient Express? Its in Poland and…
It used to be a symbol of luxury, today it is a ruin. We know this unusual train from Agatha Christie movies and more…
13 of our top alternative coffee places in Warsaw
For some, coffee is a ritual and as the culture expands, cafes have to keep up with the main trends — and create ever…
Italian food nights with Wrocław dub artist Pablo Raster.
Eataway is creating a worldwide community of local cooks and people looking for delicious home-cooked food. So no longer do you only have a…
What is the difference between iPoint and iSpot?
iPhones are so popular that it’s almost a no-brainer to open a service point. iSpot is the one most people go to when they…
Poznans first coconut inspired cafe
Times have changed since I was a kid. Now it’s all about veganism, sugar-free, gluten-free. Some cafes though have taken it a step further!…
Vacation vibe at Banjaluka
Underneath the draped awnings and colorful lights on ul. Szkolna sits a Balkans restaurant that has an atmosphere and vibe that could easily have…
No doubt about it! The best breakfast in Poznań.
Streetwise has been on the lookout for the best value breakfast in Poznań and we have found it. Legendary Republika Róż has been getting…
A piece of Spain in Grzybowska Street
Tucked under the Hilton in a great location, sits a little tapas bar that has a menu with the ability to transport you to…
8 hot chocolates you have to try before you die!
Who doesn’t love thick hot chocolates? In Poznań, there are only a few places that specialize in this fine art and there is no better than the…
Jeżyce is a true culinary heaven. 22 of the best places…
Jeżyce is incredible. Its a furious mix of amazing cafes, restaurants and wine bars that just make the district untouchable. When you actually sit…
Our Top 7 places in Tricity where you can have breakfast…
There are so many places you can eat breakfast now, it’s actually becoming strange not to see a breakfast section on the menu! For…
The King is back!
The owner of the best burger joint Fat Bob Burger is at it again. This time he opens Kebob. Probably the only homemade kebab in…
Cocktails and dreams at newly opened Barcydzieło in the Old Town.
A new Restaurant & Cocktail bar has opened in Poznań and is located in the fashionable part of the Old Town in Żydowska Street….
If you could have any car in the world, what would…
We first met Mateusz at a Harley Davidson event in Poznań. He is a professional photographer focusing on cars with a large Fb following…
A large percentage of homeless people are homosexual
Warsaw has opened the first homosexual hostel in Poland a few months ago. Although they prefer to call it a night shelter. Its a…
‘Just live your life’. We spoke to newly opened ‘Bulldog Barber’…
Jeżyce finally has its first barber shop! We always wondered why nobody had taken the plunge and opened a barbershop in one of Poznańs…
9 of our favorite vegan restaurants in Tricity
There is no let up of new vegetarian and vegan restaurants opening all the time. There are just so many people who want to…
14 of the best bars in Wrocławs Old Town
Wrocław is known to have the best bars in Poland so with so much choice its impossible to visit them all. We have prepared…
How old were you when you had your first tattoo?
Stoneheads Tattoo & Piercing studio is one of Wrocławs best studios. Located on the ground floor of a tenement building in ul. Stanisława Leszczyńskiego 5/1c its…
7 best water parks in Poland!
Poland can proudly boast of some amazing water parks with incredible slides, good quality accommodation and indoor and outdoor options. The food has improved…
Casa Pablo’s Adam Tusiński prepares us a mouth watering Rib Eye!
Already established as Warsaws best Spanish fine dining experience, we spoke to Casa Pablo’s recently appointed head chef about his culinary journey and his…
Whats happening at Ulica Elektryków in Gdańsk this month?
Summer is in full swing and is a time to spend some time outdoors before the colder months arrive. Here are our top picks…
We spoke to LGBT group Stonewall’s co-founder Aggie about Pride Week…
The Stonewall Group Association is the only formalized organization in Wielkopolska bringing together the LGBT community. From just a few at the beginning to…
Street food with a twist in Wrocław
A little off the beaten path yet still 2 mins from the main square (and away from all the tourists), Odra Modra takes fish…
