Summer blues

9th April 2010

A new study has revealed that around fifty percent of Poles don’t earn enough money to fund a summer holiday.

With the summer months fast approaching, it’s the time of year that people start to think about which part of the world they would like to visit with their families. But for almost half the population, even heading to the Polish seaside or mountains is not an option.

The research, carried out by Eurobarometer, contrasts with the general feeling that the Polish economy has held strong, despite poor performances from its European neighbours.

“Of course we’d love to take our children off to exotic locations and show them a number of different places but it’s just not ...