Poland/Questions Answered by Expert Graham Read

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Polish language learning8/18/2011
  Q: 1. Which website presents free dual language polish - English e-books? 2. Which one of the Polish ...
  A: The site below offers news in English and Polish. http://wyborcza.pl/0,86871.html There are ...
Ardzeluza6/15/2011
  Q: Would You be so good as to advise me at Your earliest convenience the following about Ardzeluza: ...
  A: I believe this place is now in the Ukrainian Karpathian Mountains. It's name in Ukrainian is (I ...
tourist itinerary for poland10/19/2010
  Q: We were planning a vacation sightseeing poland. We have planned a tentative itinerary like landing ...
  A: The plan is quite hectic, roads in poland aren't the best, and you may find you spend most of your ...
Retirement in Poland10/15/2010
  Q: I am of 100% Polish decent and a retired here in the USA. I am currently learning the Polish ...
  A: A friend of mine, Andrew Balfour works at an estate agents in Krakow and will likely have contacts ...
transportation8/18/2010
  Q: I try to figure out the best way to get from Piotrków Tryb to Kraków Krzemionk in the morning of ...
  A: http://rozklad-pkp.pl/ this website has all the train times, it's in english. There are direct ...
Suwalki4/21/2010
  Q: I'll be going to Poland in Sept. How difficult and how would I get to Suwalki? How can I get the ...
  A: You can get to Suwalki from Warsaw by train, it's not difficult. Around Suwalki there is some lovely ...
Szypliszki, Bachorzewo3/25/2010
  Q: Grandparents from these 2 cities. Would they be difficult to travel to if we were to come to Poland? ...
  A: Both places you mentioned are near urban centres that are easily reachable from Warsaw. In terms of ...
university2/23/2010
  Q: I'm from Poland,but my family moved to the U.S when I was little. I will be moving back in the next ...
  A: I can't help too much here. May is leaving it a little late to be trying to enroll, and I would ...
Train from Szczcein to Berlin2/8/2010
  Q: Could you tell me if I can get a bus from Szczcein airport to the city, how much is it and can I pay ...
  A: Try this website - it's available in English. http://www.airport.szczecin.pl It looks like the ...
geneology1/29/2010
  Q: I am researching my maternal lineage. Surnames: Siekemeyer, Zoschnick/Zoschnik, %26 ...
  A: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Poland_(1795%E2%80%931918) I've referenced you to a simple ...
Bus from Poland to Munich1/1/2010
  Q: Can you tell me some information about bus from big cities in Poland such as Warsaw, Krakow or ...
  A: Sorry if this has arrived too late to be of use. The Eurolines website details coach journeys from ...
Poland village10/4/2009
  Q: I am Andrea from Hungary. I am looking for a village in Poland. My grandmother's father came to ...
  A: I've checked the name Borog and Boróg, but can't find anything of that name. The name could have ...
Polish Zlotych8/3/2009
  Q: I have a Polish Zlotych worth PLN 10000 which is issued in 1988 and would like to know if it is ...
  A: My first response is 'on which planet do you reside', but that wouldn't be too fair. Poland went ...
Travel in Poland5/12/2009
  Q: I am coming over to Poland on the 1st July 2009 and fly into Bydgoszcz Airport, arriving at 4.55pm. ...
  A: I don't know anything in Gydynia, take a look at the lonely planet or inyourpocket guide for accom. ...
Travel in Poland5/11/2009
  Q: I am coming over to Poland on the 1st July 2009 and fly into Bydgoszcz Airport, arriving at 4.55pm. ...
  A: Airport is a ten min drive from the airport. You want Bydgoszcz Glowny in the town centre - it's not ...
Travel in Poland5/10/2009
  Q: I am coming over to Poland on the 1st July 2009 and fly into Bydgoszcz Airport, arriving at 4.55pm. ...
  A: The journey's about 180km, 2 1/2 hour drive (bus will be slower). A reasonable deal for 5 people ...
how much does it cost to use taxi from warzsawa to belchatow4/28/2009
  Q: I'm going to Poland for business trip and i want to know that how much is the taxi fare from Warsaw ...
  A: If you give me an indication of the distance involved, I might be able to help. If it's a long way ...
Poland village1/7/2009
  Q: I am an Arizona journalist writing a story about a Polish family that was forced into labor in ...
  A: I found a couple of references on the internet to Tryputni in Polish, so it did in exist. The ...
Epsilon, Krakow10/24/2008
  Q: Im soon going on a road trip with my brothers and we have been doing a bit of research into the ...
  A: Never heard of it. However, I found it on internt http://www.klub-epsilon.pl/klub.php All in ...

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Living & working in Poland since 2002

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