Katowice & Silesia, Leisure & Entertainment It’s Completely Different City Now! How Has Katowice Changed In The Last Decade? How was the city of Katowice 10 years ago and how is it now? Discover the transition of Katowice and get ready to fall in love with. Read more
Katowice & Silesia, Leisure & Entertainment The Best Coffee Shops in Katowice Here’s our list of the best cafés in Katowice. The starting point has been great coffee, but you ca also expect food, sweets, and more. Read more
Katowice & Silesia Is Katowice Better Than Kraków? 9 Reasons Why Katowice Is a Great City For Living (And Exploring) Forget about Cracov. We’ll give you 9 strong pieces of evidence that Katowice is a really a better city to live in. Read more
Katowice & Silesia, Leisure & Entertainment 5 Ideas For a Summer Evening in Katowice Here are our five ideas for spending an evening in and around Katowice. There’s something for fans of the city hustle and bustle, and for lovers of tranquility. Pro tip: a car won’t be needed. Read more
Katowice & Silesia, Leisure & Entertainment A Polish Summer. What To Know Before You Plan A Vacation In Poland? Polish summer need-to-knows and some tips on how to get the best of Polish vacation. Read more
Katowice & Silesia, Leisure & Entertainment The Best Bars And Pubs in Katowice For a Night Out Where to go out in Katowice? Check our 6 top recommendations for nightlife places in the city and have fun! Read more
Katowice & Silesia, Apartment Tips The Best Neighborhoods in Katowice To Rent an Apartment Which neighborhood will be the best to live i Katowice? See our recommendations on the best districts for a long-term rental in Katowice. Read more
Katowice & Silesia, Leisure & Entertainment The Most Beautiful Shops With Gift Ideas In Katowice (Not Only For Christmas) Giving a gift is an art – it’s not only about the price, but also (or maybe above all) about the idea and uniqueness. But what to buy a capricious child, a friend who already has everything, or an uncle and aunt who announced their arrival for Christmas? We present our subjective choices of the […] Read more
Katowice & Silesia, Leisure & Entertainment Silesian and Polish Food in Katowice. The Best Local Restaurants Where to search for authentic Silesian and Polish food? A traditional Polish housewife would tell you that at home, of course. Fortunately, you don’t have to cook well to eat well, at least in Katowice. What do you definitely have to try in our city? A soup called żur (or żurek) Everyday home cooking in Silesia […] Read more
Katowice & Silesia, Leisure & Entertainment 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Katowice This time we’d like to invite you on a trip to explore fun facts about the city of Katowice. How many of these are new for you?Check how well you know Katowice and discover the city with us. 1. Katowice is the youngest provincial capital in Poland Although neighborhoods like Dąb or Bogucice date back […] Read more
Katowice & Silesia, Leisure & Entertainment Bike Routes Around Katowice. 6 Ideas For A Bike Trip For Everyone 6 ideas of bike trips with a starting point in Katowice – from shorter and easier ones to much longer and more demanding but definitely worth the effort. Read more
Katowice & Silesia, Leisure & Entertainment Beaches And Swimming Places in Silesia Is the seaside too far? Is the Masurian Lake District out of your way? Luckily, Silesia can offer places where you can lie on a sandy beach and cool down in the water on a sunny day. Learn about our favorite lakes, ponds, and beaches near Katowice, ideal for a weekend or simply a hot […] Read more
Katowice & Silesia, Leisure & Entertainment Green Spots For a Walk and Picnic in Katowice. Forests, Parks, Reserves Where can you take a walk in Katowice? How do you escape the hustle and bustle of the city and have a picnic on the grass? Our city offers places for a lazy afternoon stroll as well as an active weekend forest outing. All you need are comfy shoes and your favorite snacks when you […] Read more
Katowice & Silesia How can foreigners get vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine in Poland? Since the 8th of May, all people over 18 can register for the vaccination, foreigners also. Check our step-by-step guide of how to go through the whole process. Basic information All foreigners with a residence permit can get a vaccination the same as Polish citizens. The only requirement is to have a temporary or permanent […] Read more
Katowice & Silesia, Leisure & Entertainment 7 Stereotypes About Poland and Polish People That Are False (And a Single One Which Is Totally True) There are a lot of myths about Poland and Polish people around. Foreigners still think of Poland as some country at the edge of civilization where people dance with bears and drink vodka for breakfast. What does the truth look like? Poland has been shrouded in such legends that stereotypes are thoughtlessly echoed by foreigners […] Read more
