Debniki: Krakow’s little secret
Krakow is pretty but Krakow can get packed. To the brim. The overfill of the Rynek Glowny can in itself produce hypertension, rise in stress levels and the occasional douse of claustrophobia.
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Polish Cheese on EU Regional Products List
Bryndza podhalanska becomes an official EU brand.
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OGEC Krakow Ltd., EmbaYugNieft drill for Kazakh oil
OGEC Krakow Ltd., a member of the PGNiG SA Capital Group (the largest Polish oil and gas exploration and production company), signed a drilling and maintenance works contract with EmbaYugNieft, a Polish-Kazakh Company.
Read moreGliwice factory workers wanted by Formula 1
Formula 1, also known as Grand Prix Racing, is regarded as the world’s most prestigious auto racing competition.
Read moreRawa Blues Festival in Katowice
On September 6, the 27th Rawa Blues Festival opens at Spodek Hall in Katowice.
Read more3:1 Odds for Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine
Football fans are placing bets with bookies that UEFA will take back Poland’s bid to host Euro 2012.
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Pod Baranami Cinema screens Polish films for foreign guests
Four films remain in a series of Polish Cinema film viewings organized by Pod Baranami Cinema (Rynek Glowny 27). Polish films are shown with English subtitles twice a month on Tuesdays at 16:00.
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Klezzmer, Mates, Jazz in Galicja Museum
Galicja Museum invites all fans of good music to a concert of the Klezzmates.
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The secret history of Polish animation
Polskie Audiovisualne Publishers have released a real bounty of riches entitled, "The Anthology of Polish Animated Films," 222 minutes of Polish animation from 1958 to nearly the present day, including some of the brightest names in Polish animation history, stretched over two DVDs and including English and French subtitles (these are mainly superfluous – the majority of the films use only musical soundtracks).
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Francois Ozon pays homage to melodrama
When French second-string film director Francois Ozon released his soft-porn, soft-intelligent "thriller" entitled "Swimming Pool" a few years ago, viewers might have left the cinema asking "Is he joking?" After watching his latest film entitled "Angel," an English-language quasi-melodrama with quasi-artistic pretensions, they might be more likely to ask "Is he serious?".
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