
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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

5th Krynica Bike Rally under POT’s patronage
Arranged by Krynica Tourism Organisation, 5th Krynica Bike Rally from Krynica Morska to Krynica-Zdrój starts today under the patronage of President of Polish Tourism Organisation. Arranged by Krynica Tourism Organisation under the patronage of President of Polish Tourism Organisation (Polska Organizacja Turystyczna – POT), the already fifth edition of Krynica Bike Rally will take […]

5th Krynica Bike Rally under POT’s patronage
Arranged by Krynica Tourism Organisation, 5th Krynica Bike Rally from Krynica Morska to Krynica-Zdrój starts today under the patronage of President of Polish Tourism Organisation. Arranged by Krynica Tourism Organisation under the patronage of President of Polish Tourism Organisation (Polska Organizacja Turystyczna – POT), the already fifth edition of Krynica Bike Rally will take […]

Extended deadline for submitting applications for the Marco Polo award recognising cooperation with the Chinese market
The Ministry of Development announced that the deadline for submitting applications for the Marco Polo Award recognising cooperation with the Chinese market was extended to 30 June. The decision was made unanimously by the Marco Polo Award Workgroup. Polish Tourism Organisation and the Ministry of Development continue to encourage all businesses cooperating with the Chinese […]
“We are waiting for you!” competition results announced
At the turn of April Polish Tourism Organisation inaugurated the “We are waiting for you!” competition designed to continue spontaneous campaigns (e.g. #Lubelskiepoczeka or #MiastoPoczeka) launched by local organisations to assure tourists that respective cities and regions await their return when it once again becomes safe to travel. “We are waiting for you!” was born […]

Vouchers for tourist events guaranteed by the Tourist Compensation Fund
Businesses staging tourist events can offer vouchers to be used in the future as a compensation for packages cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Polish Tourism Organisation and the Ministry of Development advocate this form of refunding advance payment. The voucher is guaranteed by the Tourist Compensation Fund. Do not cancel – reschedule! There is […]

POT surveys Poles’ travel plans
From 4 May hotels and accommodations facilities will reopen for business and take appropriate safety precautions. According to a survey commissioned by Polish Tourism Organisation, more than 30% of Polish tourists are planning a short trip still in May or June. In addition, a new decisive factor has emerged – enhanced hygiene practices. The list […]


