How to say “Merry Christmas” in Polish: Wesolych Swiat Bozego Narodzenia or Boze Narodzenie Where else in Poland?
Warsaw 27 Nov 23 Dec 2009 Warsaws famous Jarmark, held in front of the Royal Palace, and features traditional regional produce as well as the latest fashions. It too comes complete with lashings of Polish food and tasty hot wine. Gdansk 5 23 Dec 2009 The Christmas fair or Jarmark Gwiazdkowy in Gdansk takes place between 5 and 23 December, promising a wide range of gifts from winter sports equipment to cosmetics. Local dishes: Polish food is hearty and filling, with thick soups and sauces, abundant in potatoes and dumplings, rich in meat but not in vegetables. Characteristic ingredients are dill, marjoram, caraway seeds and wild mushrooms; favourite dishes include bigos (sauerkraut and meat) and barszcz (beetroot soup). There are four daily meals in Poland: an early breakfast, a light snack for second breakfast, a substantial lunch taken after work, and a small supper before bed. Tea and vodka are the favoured Polish beverages, both consumed with fervour, but to somewhat differing effec