Category: Poland

  • Warsaw vs. Krakow

    Cracow vs. Warsaw Hang around in the two top-tier cities in Poland long enough, and at some point you’re bound to hear of the perennial debate that goes on between residents of the current capital versus residents of the former capital.  Warsaw has been the seat of government since  1596, a fact that stings some…

  • Taxes in Poland for Polish residents who speak English

    The purpose of this post is to give you some ideas about taxes in Poland is your are a dual citizen or resident, an English speaker that needs to pay taxes in Poland. I am not an expert on taxes, but here is the idea (I did taxes at Price Waterhouse). I also have a…

  • Prices in Poland

    Things are cheaper in Poland A common fairy-tale is prices in Poland are more than in the USA. I love to hear Polish people repeat this myth. They come back  complaining hour expensive things are in Poland compared to the USA or Europe. I just got back from a trip to the USA.  I was…

  • Podgorze Krakow in Winter

    I live in Krakow, Poland in the old town of Podgorze.  I am very lucky that I have many parks and green areas where I live.  I stopped going to a gym and simply try to walk everyday.  I do not have a car and if I need to get anything I have to walk. …

  • Polish citizenship

    I am an American who acquired Polish citizenship.  The purpose of this post is to explain the rules of Polish citizenship and how I obtained it. I hope this information will be of value to you. If your a good hardworking, honest person of Polish decent then here is a chance to get the best…

  • Cost in Poland

    What is the cost of living in Poland?  Not much compared to the UK or USA. Is living in Poland expensive?  No.  Many people from Poland say that things are more expensive in Poland than in the USA. I think this is false. Living in Poland is cheap and low while low cost. Living costs…

  • Cars Poland

    The purpose of this Cars in Poland post is twofold: Is it worth bringing a car from the USA to Poland? What is a good car in Poland? Auto USA to Poland If you want to bring a car from the USA to Poland it will cost about 1500 USD after all things are paid. …

  • Polish economy

    Polish economy is one of the most resilient economics in the world. Why the Polish economy did not have a recession I am an American who lives in Poland.  Poland does not have the downturn that western Europe and America has. In fact Poland was the only country in Europe and America that did not…

  • Polish scientist develop fuel from water

    Another great bright Polish scientist runs a car on water, almost.  Poland has many bright great minds.  I live in Poland and see it myself. Brilliant people here in Poland. Fuel and water This is another breakthrough in the search for alternative fuels. I live in Poland and have herd of this but I do…

  • Polish stock market

    The Polish stock market trades in Warsaw and is called the WIG. Although it is subject to cycles I think generally it is a good investment. Polish stock market I am an American that lives in Poland. I also have been in and out of the investment – stock market world for most of my…