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Bydgoszcz, Poland

Retire in Poland

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Mar 07, 2024

Summary: Retirees are attracted to Poland for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant cities, and affordable cost of living. Poland also offers a wide range of outdoor activities, from skiing in the mountains to sailing on the Baltic Sea. The weather in Poland varies depending on the region, but generally the summers are warm and sunny with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit, while the winters are cold and snowy with temperatures ranging from the mid-20s to the mid-30s Fahrenheit.

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What is it like to retire in Poland?

"Retirement in Poland and its surroundings can be an enjoyable experience for retirees. There is an active expat community in the area, with many retirees from other countries living in the area. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the many castles and churches in the area, as well as museums and galleries. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains. For those looking for a more active nightlife, there are plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore," said a person in Poland.

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Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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