Marzenna
@Marzenna
English expat in Poland
Forum
91 posts
About me
English
Lives in Krakow
Speaks Polish, English, German
Registration: 15 November 2014
Activity
I am interested to settle in Poland soonest. by shahr112
AoA, I am a Pakistani residing in Kuwait currently, married and having 2 kids, working in an Oil company since 1992. I am interested to settle in Poland soonest. I need your kind advice before i take any action to start immigration process. I ...
First of all, I would strongly recommend to start learning the language as soon as possible. Poland is no different to other countries. You need to be able to communicate to get any little bureaucratic thing done. Especially if you want to settle a ... Read More
Dealing with homesickness in Poland by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Being an expat in Poland can turn out to be a wonderful human, social or professional adventure... with potential moments of nostalgia and homesickness along the way. What are your personal tips to prevent homesickness? How ...
Well Lilly. If you name the cusine (original country) the comunity on here may help. Poland unfortunately is not as advanced in internet information as the western countires I lived in. Therefore it is often the personal information that is working ... Read More
How to survive in Poland by Ladyginna
Hi everyone! I've been reading a lot about problems of those who think of coming to Poland either for work/holiday/studying or any other reason. Because the topic fascinates me ** I hope to give some useful tips on what to expect when you ...
To be honest, I find the name of the FB page a bit affensive. Read More
New members of the Poland forum, introduce yourself here 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Poland forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi Sandeep, My husband works for the Software company, so you both may have some common language to speak (lol) once he is in the country. He is working for Red Hat and unfortunately is travelling a lot... Regarding learning Polish, I would urge ... Read More
New members of the Poland forum, introduce yourself here 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Poland forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi Sandeep. Welcome to Krakow. I hope you like the city. From my experience, the beginnings abroad are very difficult. It is good therefore that you are reaching to make new friends. However, it would be good to write something about yourself to ... Read More
I want to bring my Filipino Maid to Warsaw by Rjcheal
Hi All, My name is Ryan, I am English currently living in Malaysia and I will be moving to Warsaw at the end of this month. I wanted to bring my Filipino maid with me, can any help on this as I can't find anything online? I appreciate the ...
The best to do that is to call Polish embassy. They certainly speak English and will know the best. M Read More
Keeping up with the news in Poland by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living in Poland provides countless occasions to browse local newspapers, listen to local radio stations or watch local TV shows. As everywhere else in the world, local media play a key role in informing the public. What are ...
Definitely and only TVN24. It is the station least enveloped by government propaganda. The other channel to watch is : Superstacja. Quirky one therefore gives many-sided views. On TVN24: "Fakty po Faktach" good program; ... Read More
Sports in Poland by Priscilla
Hello everyone, The Olympic Games are now just a few days away and we would like to talk about sports. What sports are the most popular and/or unusual in Poland? Are sports facilities easily accessible there? Where and how can one find ...
Hi. I am not a huge sport fun, but after the last events, in my view it is football, definitely volleyball and cycling. The last view years running appear to be a new phenomenon. The sport I like is golf. Unfortunately there are not many golf ... Read More
Moving to Kraków, opinions pleas :) by Simo85
Hi Guys, My name is Simon. I am an Italian expat living and working in London. I've been in the UK for about 11 years. My best friend is Polish and after a few trips to Poland I think I fell in love with the Country. We were thinking about ...
Hi. My husband was very impressed with school Varia based in Krakow. However, there are many, many running relevant courses. Have a look on the web. Cross my fingers for you. M Read More
Moving to Kraków, opinions pleas :) by Simo85
Hi Guys, My name is Simon. I am an Italian expat living and working in London. I've been in the UK for about 11 years. My best friend is Polish and after a few trips to Poland I think I fell in love with the Country. We were thinking about ...
Whatever the man says (lol) is very, very true. You can get away without speaking a local language of many countries, if your company is based in another one (e.g. American companies). However, if you want to build a life in this country, you MUST ... Read More
Moving to Krakow ?! Opinions by Simo85
Hi Guys, My name is Simon. I am an Italian expat living and working in London. I've been in the UK for about 11 years. My best friend is Polish and after a few trips to Poland I think I fell in love with the Country. We were thinking about ...
Hi Simon. I am glad to be helpful. Moving to a country one doesn't know is stressful, but friendly people can change this very significantly. I used to live in Germany, Italy, UK and Poland. The stress is very familiar to me. We both ... Read More
Moving to Krakow ?! Opinions by Simo85
Hi Guys, My name is Simon. I am an Italian expat living and working in London. I've been in the UK for about 11 years. My best friend is Polish and after a few trips to Poland I think I fell in love with the Country. We were thinking about ...
Hi Simon. My husband and I moved to Krakow from the UK nearly 2 years ago. We never regretted taking this decision. It is a very cultural city. Live music (we like jazz clubs but there are also some concert halls with different music), good ... Read More
Interested to work for IBM? by Laplage01
If you are thinking about a career at IBM or you are interested in learning how your skills, expertise and interests fit with available IBM job opportunities – then you are invited to check the available positions on the following link and ...
I guess it means He is an American...lol Read More
Construction Material by Kimscheffermadan
Hi All, I'm taking care of some small renovation at our place and after a lot of good recommendations from our friends we have decided to use a company for construction labour, but unfortunately they don't supply the construction ...
But generally, I would find another firm that will buy what you want and deliver the materials and you will just pay for them. When I was building the house, I was buying myself materials like floor panels or slabs and the construction people would ... Read More
Business etiquette in Poland by Julien
Hello everybody, As you know, professional habits may differ from one country to another. In order to help newly arrived expats better understand their new professional environment in Poland, we warmly encourage you to share information and ...
This is so well observed. Yes, I was some 20 years welcome to kiss the woman's hand. Noverdays, most women I know don't like it. Including me. However, it is still expected from a man to open the door for a woman and let hef through ... Read More