The Warsaw Improv Festival 2018 The Warsaw Improv Festival 2018 (2nd WIFe) is an international event for all enthusiasts and lovers of theatrical improvisation and alternative comedy. It is organized by the Klancyk Foundation and Szkoła Impro in cooperation with Resort Komedii, Kino Muranów, and Instytut Teatralny. Klancyk are the best improvisers in Poland, I’ve seen them perform a couple of times (in English) and I am super …
Open air Cinemas in Warsaw Warm Summer Night in the city + Open Air Cinemas = Awesome! This season is ripe with opportunities to get a fresh beverage, sit in a reclined chair, and watch a nice movie under the sky. It doesn’t get more relaxing than that. So where should you head to? We …
BIKING IN WARSAW (When You Don’t Own a Bike) Whether you want to bike as a way to commute or to relax, you don’t need to own a bike to enjoy a ride in Warsaw. With Warsaw’s growing number of bike lanes and shared bike available, biking is the way to go. So here we …
KOKO&ROY. NEW YORK CITY’S DINING IN WARSAW Koko&Roy is the brainchild of Annah Syta (AKA Koko) – an enthusiastic creative director with an excellent eye for details – and Jonathan Roy – an experienced restaurant owner from New York. The idea of opening Koko & Roy sparked after several visits to Warsaw – when the …
WARSAW THROUGH STORIES This is a Warsaw you haven’t seen before. Or better yet, a Warsaw you haven’t heard about before. We at Odd Urban Things call Warsaw home, but little do we know about the infinite stories that could be told about the city. As a matter of fact, you could talk to every …
BBQs & BONFIRES. WHERE IS IT LEGAL IN WARSAW? Majowka is the unofficial beginning of the warm season in Poland, which means it’s time to fire up the grill. Although it is not legal to fire up everywhere, there are plenty of spots in Warsaw’s parks and beaches where you can get the grill going. …
BBQs & BONFIRES. WHERE IS IT LEGAL IN WARSAW? (pictures and map) Read More »
Flotation Tanks (sensory deprivation) in Warsaw Eleven from Stranger Things used a sensory deprivation tank in order to enhance her psychic powers. Sensory Deprivation Tanks, however, are not just an invention of science fiction movies, they are actually used all over the world (mainly in the US) as a therapy or as a deep meditation …
Poland Trade Ban Calendar – Are Shops Open on Sunday? This trade ban is a pain. Especially if you often shop on Sundays. Is it trade ban today? Is you fridge emptier than your stomach? 😀 Order with uber eats. UberEats has saved me from starvation several times 😀 It’s kind of cool because you …
FREE POLISH COURSES IN WARSAW Everybody knows Polish language is freaking tough to learn. To help with that challenge, many schools and institutions offer Polish classes for foreigners for free! Unfortunately, the information about them is scattered all over and not easy to find, which is why we prepared something special. We present a complete …
VETURILO BIKES ARE (ALMOST) BACK! One of the easiest and effortless ways to move around Warsaw is, without the shadow of a doubt, to rent a Veturilo bike. Our beloved public bikes, which are only available during the warmer months of the year, will be back on the 1st of March. It is still deadly cold …
FAT THURSDAY IN WARSAW EAT THE BEST PACZKI IN WARSAW, (probably) AS MANY AS YOU CAN, FOR FREE This is an insider local tip like no other! On Fat Thursday (Tłusty Czwartek), it is a tradition in Poland to eat as many pączki as you can. Fat Thursday will be the 8th of February. What …
EXPAT-FRIENDLY CINEMAS IN WARSAW English language movies are screened in the original language in Poland (with Polish subs), so you don’t really have a problem if you want to watch popular English language movies. The problem arises if you want to watch non-English movies because they are generally subtitled in Polish (or if they are …
