Wizz Air is celebrating the 19th anniversary of its first flight today by offering a 19% fare reduction on all of its flights booked today, with no time restrictions on travel dates, according to a Wizz Air press release.
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Kolobrzeg, Gdansk, Mielno, Jastrzebia Gora, Ostroda, Ilawa, Zakopane - these are the most popular destinations for this year's vacations, according to data from booking portal Travelist.pl.more
Poles are starting to count down the days to summer rest, but this year they did it earlier than usual. Many people plan their vacation more than a few months in advance. Analysts of eSky.pl - travel organization platforms - collected customer searches from Poland for the period June-August 2023 and share forecasts for this year's holiday hits.more
Spectacular architecture, wild nature, history and art - these are, according to the readers of the British newspaper "The Guardian", the most important reasons to visit Poland.more
There are many wonderful things about being a bookworm. The smell of a new book, wandering the shelves in an independent bookstore – coffee in hand.
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Britons are facing major transport disruption today and tomorrow due to two more rail strikes. They coincide - rather coincidentally - with the Eurovision Song Contest taking place in Liverpool.more
Krakow will have another direct flight to Valencia in Spain. Wizz Air will launch them at the beginning of December this year. Irish Ryanair already flies from Krakow on this route.more
Warsaw-Radom Airport checked in 1,729 passengers during the first week of operation. All air operations proceeded without interruptions, said Anna Dermont, spokeswoman for Polish Airports (PPL).more
In Eastern Europe, the tourism industry is recovering more slowly from the pandemic than in Southern countries, a result of the war in Ukraine, among other things, analysts at the Polish Economic Institute pointed out. They added that the biggest declines in tourist numbers are in Finland and the Baltic states.more
Hungary's Wizz Air is expanding its base in Warsaw with an additional aircraft, which will allow it to launch a service to Agadir, Morocco, as well as increase the frequency of flights on routes from the capital.more
On May 11, Covid-19 vaccination requirements for foreign travelers, federal employees and health care workers will cease, the White House announced yesterday. On the same day, the pandemic state of emergency will expire.more
During this year's May picnic break, Polish families will most likely fly to Italy, Great Britain and Spain, according to the Irish carrier Ryanair. Tourists most often decide to rest, which lasts no longer than four days.more
Newark Airport, New Jersey, USA, overtook New York's John Fitzgerald Kennedy (JFK) in terms of the number of passenger connections to Europe. Only Spain (5) and Italy (4) have more destinations from Newark than Poland (three).more
Train drivers are set to strike again, including on the day of the FA Cup final, as part of a long-running row over pay, the Aslef union says. As well as striking on 3 June, members will walk out on 12 May and 31 May.more
Post-Brexit visa rules putting off visitors from EU and damaging London tourist industry. Sadiq to re-affirm commitment to European partners in speech to business leaders in the City. Ministers urged to introduce a new youth group travel visamore
The Warsaw-Radom airport makes great economic sense, will relieve the burden on Warsaw Chopin Airport, will be a backup airport and will attract investment to Radom, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced yesterday during the official opening ceremony of the airport.more
The Slovak government decided to reintroduce controls at the internal borders of the Schengen area, including with Poland, from May 24 to June 8. The decision was justified by the international security conference Globsec and the expected meeting of the presidents of the B9 group.more
The British low-cost airline Jet2.com will launch a connection between the East Midlands and Krakow from November this year. Flights will be operated twice a week - on Thursdays and Sundays. Irish Ryanair already operates on this route.more
The National Health Fund has a service point at Warsaw Chopin Airport, the NFZ reminded today. The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) can be obtained there free of charge.more
17 million Italians have planned to travel over two long weekends in a row, according to surveys conducted ahead of the peak of spring travel in connection with Liberation Day, falling tomorrow and then May 1. It's been a long time since late April and early May saw so much traffic on highways, railroads and airports. Tens of thousands of foreign tourists have also arrived.more
