by Creator | Nov 3, 2025 | Culture, Travel
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...
by Creator | Oct 16, 2025 | Education, Human rights
Comments If you are new to European institutions, you might feel confused by Europe’s various “Councils”. The European Council, the Council of the European Union and the Council of Europe – three entities whose names sound nearly identical, but with...
by Creator | Sep 22, 2025 | Culture, Travel
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...
by Creator | Sep 15, 2025 | Culture, Travel
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...
by Creator | Sep 12, 2025 | Culture, Travel
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...