July 10, 2020
Tourists can feel safe in Poland!
With domestic tourism recovering, Polish Tourism Organisation launched the “Have a stay safe in Poland” information campaign aimed at, i.a. recognising “hygienically safe venues”. The certificate already distinguishes more than 1,000 accommodations. According to the latest research commissioned by Polish Tourism Organisation (Polska Organizacja Turystyczna – POT), more than half of all Poles are planning […]
July 7, 2020
Belgian VivaCité radio station gives airtime to Warsaw
Last weekend Poland was the main subject of the travel radio show La Grande Evasion (The Great Escape) broadcast live by the Belgian VivaCité station on Saturday afternoons. VivaCité is Belgium’s second most popular French-language station with more than 500,000 listeners tuning in every day. The programme presented Warsaw, with listeners competing for a chance […]
July 6, 2020
POT attends a virtual trade show for the Chinese market
Polish Tourism Organisation took part in a virtual trade show staged with EU funding by Aviareps for the Chinese market. The event involved 40 European exhibitors, including representatives of tourism organisations, hotel chains, travel agencies, transport operators, as well as more than 60 Chinese tourism companies interested in the European offer. For three days […]
July 2, 2020
Re-open EU – European Commission’s new portal for planning safe holidays in Europe
European Commission launched a new interactive tool intended to provide the latest information on options of travelling to EU member states, lifted restrictions, free movement, quarantine requirements and the overall health situation. Re-Open EU is available in 24 languages. To facilitate planning trips and holidays in Europe, European Commission launched the Re-Open EU platform, an […]
June 30, 2020
POT brings travel live streams to the Chinese market
Polish Tourism Organisation published its first live streams via Chinese travel platforms. The new and innovative form of promotion in the Asian market initially focused on Poznań and Warsaw. For a long time China has been among the priority markets of Polish Tourism Organisation (Polska Organizacja Turystyczna – POT). The number of Chinese residents travelling […]
June 22, 2020
POT’s webinars promote Poland in the Italian market
Polish Tourism Organisation conducted the second in a series of webinars aimed at the Italian industry and intended to introduce travel agents to the offer of Polish cities and regions distinguished by stunning natural features. The webinars were designed as a training tool offering concrete proposals of thematic routes focused on significant historical figures (Pope […]
June 15, 2020
New financing to support companies affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
Polish Agency for Enterprise Development allocated an impressive sum of 2.5 billion PLN in the recently announced “Working capital grants” project intended to help maintain the business operations of companies feeling the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds are available under the Smart Growth and Eastern Poland Operational Programmes. Application process opens on 15 […]
June 10, 2020
Poland opens borders on 13 June
On the night of 12-13 June Poland is going to restore full traffic within the internal borders of the European Union, abolishing the temporary border control reintroduced in March. Border guards will now perform only random checks. This means that starting with Saturday 13 June it will become possible to travel across the EU without […]
June 9, 2020
POT launched the “Rest in Poland” campaign
Poles miss travelling, says a study commissioned by Polish Tourism Organisation. Domestic tourism starts recovering due to successive stages of economic reopening. To support the Polish tourism sector, POT inaugurated the “Rest in Poland” campaign intended to motivate Poles to explore their homeland. The project was developed in cooperation with regional and local tourism organisations. […]
