While December may be more known for nights spent inside by the fire, it's the perfect time in Poland to head outside and frolic under the holiday lights. That's because the country comes to life each ...

These (mostly) traditional Polish Christmas cookies are anything but basic! I grew up in the Chicago suburbs, where the ...

Jan. 4—BOSWELL, Pa. — For generations, Polish people with little to call their own kept their culture alive through song. Their Christian "koledy" hymns filled their churches long after their homeland ...

MUNSTER | Sharing sacred Polish Christmas traditions, passed down from generation to generation, brought more than 100 guests to Saturday’s Wigilia meal at the Carmelite Monastery banquet hall.

On Dec. 24, the dining table is laden in Polish households, but one chair is empty. Wigilia, the centuries-old Christmas Eve vigil marked in Poland and by Christians of Polish descent everywhere, is a ...

There’s magic in the air in most places at Christmas but in December, Poland’s cities have a real sparkle about them. Oozing charm all year round but they each take on a whole new look during the ...

Steam rises from the bubbling pots in Elzbieta Bialko’s kitchen, the smell of Polish soups and boiling potato dumplings filling her New Britain home. The cookies have been baked, and about 350 ...

KRAKOW, Poland — Baby, it’s cold outside. But a steaming cup of grzaniec galicyjski, Poland’s version of mulled wine, is just the thing to warm up the body and spirit on a frosty December day. Giant ...