Comments A life changing youth exchange in Kaunas A Feeling That Something Unique Had Begun I think… and I just know it… that what happened during this exchange was unique and will never be repeated again. So am I just dreaming, or did I come with a new mindset...
Comments Łódź Architecture – Is It Unique? When people think of Polish cities known for their architecture, Kraków or Gdańsk usually come to mind. Yet, Łódź, the third-largest city in Poland, stands out in a very different way. Once the country’s industrial heart,...
Comments Before arriving in Poland and after some research, I discovered Łódź is well known for its street art. However, I didn’t realise how many there would be! With more than 100 murals across the City, Łódź can be described as an open-air art gallery. They...
Comments For many years, Łódź was perceived as a declining industrial city, shaped by the collapse of its once-flourishing textile industry and the resulting demographic decline. Factories closed, people left, and the city’s reputation revolved around loss rather...
Comments City names often carry hidden stories. Sometimes they describe the surrounding geography, sometimes they commemorate important figures, and sometimes they are born out of legend. The name of the Polish city Łódź is one such mystery. At first glance, it...
Comments Łódź, a city in Poland often overlooked, was my home for several months thanks to the European Solidarity Corps. Before arriving, I only had vague notions of its existence. My first impression of Łódź Today, I can say that Łódź has surprised and charmed...
