The New York Times
How Warsaw Is Becoming a Nightlife Capital
A scrappy electronic dance music scene, fueled by young collectives and buzzy D.J.s, is putting the Polish capital on the global nightlife map.
The Guardian
Tripe soup and bitter coffee in the dining car: a nostalgic ride through Poland on a communist-era train
I love exploring Poland by rail. When I heard about a new back-to-the-80s service, I booked a retro seat … Trainspotters jostled on platform 2 as sunshine lit up the polished olive-green carriages of the 11:07 from Warszawa Główna (Warsaw main station) to Poznań. As I was readying to board, a man, sporting bow tie and braces, zipped past me, making it to the steps first. Excitement was palpable…
Atlas Obscura
Fangor Mosaics in Warsaw, Poland
The Warszawa Śródmieście Railway Station is used by thousands of commuters every day, yet many of them don’t even notice the beautiful ceramic mosaics created by the famous Polish artist Wojciech Fangor in the early 1960s. Fangor was a world-renowned Op-art artist who, in 1970, became the first Polish artist to have a solo exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. His signature style, vi…