I went to Krakow, Poland in search of my grandmother’s special cookie and found street food snacks with a history of their ...
Using candles to mark the yahrzeit, the anniversary of a death, is mentioned in Jewish tradition as far back as the Middle Ages. But the mass-produced glass holders came later.
And in Europe, the medieval era was particularly disease-ridden. But what happened when money and social stigma collided? To ...
Grodziec Castle is a striking medieval fortress located in Lower Silesia, Poland, perched atop a wooded hill overlooking vast ...
DETROIT, Mich. – Watch out Cleveland, Detroit is trying to one-up our city’s paczki swagger. Cleveland has more than three dozen bakeries and grocery stores selling paczki pastry through Fat Tuesday, ...
Despite its decade-spanning architecture, Michelin-awarded restaurants and sprawling green spaces, Warsaw is an unsung ...
Poland scrambled fighter jets overnight into Christmas Day to intercept a Russian reconnaissance plane that was near its borders. The Polish Operational Command of the Armed Forces said in a post on X ...
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WARSAW, Poland — Polish and allied aircraft were deployed in a “preventive” operation in Poland’s airspace Saturday because of a threat of drone strikes in neighboring areas of Ukraine, and the ...
Turns out, the Dark Ages weren’t so dim when it came to wellness. Researchers have unearthed a trove of medical remedies dating back over a thousand years, revealing that early medieval Europeans were ...
WARSAW, Poland — Polish space infrastructure company SatRev has handed over a new ground station to its client, Oman. The station’s launch is part of the Polish company’s expansion into the Middle ...
It was thought that disabled people were looked down upon in the Middle Ages, but a new discovery disputes that belief. Human bones discovered by archaeologists offer a window into the lives of Middle ...