EPISODE · Jun 7, 2026 · 9 MIN
#610 Wakacje Holidays in Poland — Sea, Mountains or All-Inclusive?
from Learn Polish · host Roy Coughlan
In this episode, Ania and Roy dive into everyone's favourite topic — Wakacje (Vacation)! They chat about when they prefer to take their holidays, what comes to mind when they think of time off, and the classic debate: active holidays vs. lazy all-inclusive resorts. Roy shares his plans for Ibiza, while Ania admits she is firmly on "Team Lazy". Along the way, you'll learn plenty of Polish vocabulary for describing holidays, travel preferences, and relaxing. 🇵🇱 Perfect for: Beginner to intermediate Polish learners who want natural, conversational Polish on holidays, travel, and everyday life. 0:00 - Welcome to Learn Polish Podcast & intro 0:28 - Small talk: How are you? What month is it? 1:04 - When do holidays actually start? 1:19 - Roy's preferred times for taking a holiday (avoiding the crowds!) 1:43 - Roy's upcoming holiday plans: Ibiza in August 2:07 - What will Roy do in Ibiza? Partying or meditating? 2:25 - How many times a year does Roy go on holiday? 2:56 - Are holidays necessary? The cost vs. the benefits of relaxing 3:34 - Why taking a week off every three months is better than one long trip 3:57 - Word associations: What comes to mind when you hear "wakacje"? 4:17 - The difference between "wakacje" (summer holidays) and "urlop" (time off work) 4:52 - Ania's associations: sun, beach, alcohol, music, and relaxing 5:37 - The big debate: Team Sea or Team Mountains? 6:18 - Roy's ideal holiday destination: a small, beautiful town by the sea 6:55 - Active holidays vs. lazy holidays: Which team are you on? 7:15 - Roy's active holiday in Turkey: football, swimming pools, and evening entertainment 7:43 - Ania's ideal holiday: All-inclusive, open bar, and doing absolutely nothing! 8:34 - Question for the listeners: Active or lazy? Sea or mountains? 8:54 - Outro: dreaming of holidays, thanks, and do widzenia! #LearnPolish #PolishPodcast #LearnPolishPodcast #PolishLanguage #PolskiJęzyk #PoPolsku #PolishForForeigners #Wakacje #SummerHolidays #Urlop #TravelPoland #PolishCulture #ActiveVsLazy #AllInclusive #TeamSea #TeamMountains #PolishVocabulary #ConversationalPolish #EverydayPolish #PolishPhrases #LanguageLearning #LanguagePodcast #PolyglotLife #LearnLanguages #PolishLife #TeatroDeIdiomas #RoyCoughlan #PodFather #PodcastCoach
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In this episode, Ania and Roy dive into everyone’s favourite topic — Wakacje (Vacation)! They chat about when they prefer to take their holidays, what comes to mind when they think of time off, and the classic debate: active holidays vs. lazy all-inclusive resorts. Roy shares his plans for Ibiza, while Ania admits she is firmly on ”Team Lazy”. Along the way, you’ll learn plenty of Polish vocabulary for describing holidays, travel preferences, and relaxing.
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