Stories from Poland
Welcome to Whistling Hound, a Poland travel blog and beyond, packed with stories from the road, insider tips, quirky discoveries, local gems, and more. Start exploring a journey that’s as rich and varied as Poland itself!
Wrocław Welcomes UEFA Conference League Final 2025: Your Ultimate Fan Guide
May 17, 2025
On May 28, 2025, the UEFA Conference League Final 2025 Wrocław will feature Chelsea FC and Real Betis. The grand finale marks a […]
Legal Stay for Ukrainians in Poland – Your 2025 Guide to Residency in Wrocław
May 16, 2025
Cover image courtesy: University of Wrocław Poland has been a haven for Ukrainian war refugees since the 2022 Russian invasion, […]
Mastering the Craft: 10 Tour Guide Superpowers That Shape Meaningful Travel
May 12, 2025
What really makes a tour guide unforgettable? It’s not the clipboard, the flag, or rattling off facts, it’s the way […]
Moving to Poland with Family – Visa & Residency Laws Explained
May 7, 2025
Thinking of relocating to Poland with your spouse and kids? Whether you’re a digital nomad-turned-expat, a work visa holder, or […]
Freelancing in Poland – Work Permits & Taxes Explained
May 6, 2025
Poland’s vibrant cities and low cost of living make it a magnet for freelancers, but its bureaucracy can turn dreams […]
Wrocław’s Guitar Record 2025: The Soul of Thanks Jimi
May 2, 2025
In the heart of Wrocław’s Market Square, a chorus of 8,122 guitars roared to life on May 1, 2025. The […]
Top MICE Venues in Poland: An Ultimate Event Planner’s Guide
April 11, 2025
Tapping into the potential of Poland’s MICE industry, I uncovered a cluster of venues that form the backbone of tourism […]
Lost in Bureaucracy? A Foreigner’s Guide to Navigating Urząd Dolnośląski
April 8, 2025
Hello there, foreigner in Poland!I hope you’re enjoying your stay here. But living in Poland comes at a price. From […]
Why Gdańsk Shines: A Guide to Poland’s Baltic Treasure
April 3, 2025
It’s a city that guards Poland’s greatest maritime secrets, paired with a spa town once favoured by Europe’s 19th-century elite. […]
Poland’s Immigration Law Changes in 2025 – What Foreigners in Wrocław Need to Know
April 3, 2025
Poland’s gearing up to tighten the screws on immigration in 2025. If you’re an expat in Wrocław (Poland), take a […]
New Trends in Tourism 2025: Bold Moves, Fresh Ideas from Gdańsk
March 28, 2025
A trip to Gdańsk always feels so refreshing! The city serves visitors with its customary greeting, a gust of a […]
Common Reasons Behind Karta Pobytu Rejections and How to Avoid Them
March 26, 2025
Having discussed the essentials of securing a Temporary Residence Card in Poland at length in my last blog, I am sure it […]
Best Christmas Market in Europe 2024: Why Wrocław is a Must-Visit
March 20, 2025
The holiday season is here!! And I know that you’re dreaming of a Christmas market that truly captures the magic of the […]
How to Get a Temporary Residence Card (Karta Pobytu) in Poland – A Foreigner’s Step-by-Step Guide
March 19, 2025
You might have 99 problems, but after reading this, karta pobytu won’t be one! The life of every foreigner in […]
Ultimate Guide to Wrocław Sightseeing Tours This Spring & Summer
March 11, 2025
The long winter hibernation is over, and the city is back to life! It’s spring in Poland, and the rising temperatures […]