Amid green-gold fields dotted with haystacks and seeded with wheat and oats stood three structures: two thatched-roof barns (for a horse and a pair of milk-producing cows) and a white house at the ...

POWIDZ, Poland — Residents of this sleepy lakeside village that hosts U.S. troops could hardly believe it when they heard that the American indie rock band American Authors would be performing here.

A centuries-old tradition of intricate lace crocheting from a small Polish mountain village is experiencing a remarkable global resurgence. Wiesława Juroszek, who learned the delicate handicraft from ...

Poland has a number of hidden forest villages that offer a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the modern world ...

In the lands behind the Iron Curtain, membership in the Communist Party is meant to be a signal honor, a reward for extraordinary services on a tractor, special zeal on a lathe, or talent and ...