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News and events affecting taxis, passenger transport, tourism and mobility. Follow regulatory changes, airport developments and industry events relevant to drivers and travellers.


How to arrange taxis for conference guests in Gdańsk?
The final lecture is ending. Some participants are returning to their hotels, others are rushing to the airport, a few are heading to the train station, and others are planning to spend the evening in downtown Gdańsk. As long as we're talking about individual trips, the logistical challenge is practically non-existent, as anyone can call a taxi or book a ride on an app. The situation changes dramatically when several dozen people leave the conference room at the same time, an

Damian Brzeski
Sep 2213 min read


New entry regulations and tourist fees in 2026 - A guide for travelers outside Schengen
Planning a vacation outside of Schengen in 2026? Check your passport… and your phone app. More and more countries are introducing digital permits, mandatory insurance, and additional fees that may surprise you at check-in. The new travel reality is unforgiving – did you know that without a QR code you won't be able to board a plane to Mexico, and that not having insurance in Georgia means a fine? In this article you will learn how to prepare for the changes that await Europea

Damian Brzeski
Jan 117 min read


Robotaxi Enters the Game. Driverless Taxis Coming Soon to Europe
Robotaxi are rolling out of the labs and onto the streets—driverless, but loaded with questions. Are machines truly ready to take the wheel? How will this impact our cities, our wallets, and… our loneliness on the road? Find out what the era of autonomous transportation brings and why 2025 is the year science fiction becomes commonplace. The End of Science Fiction. New Mobility Hits the Streets The Big Game for Billions. Who Rules the Robotaxi Market? Europe Strikes Back: Pro

Damian Brzeski
Dec 3, 20256 min read


New Kaliningrad-Warsaw Bus Connection: A Comprehensive Guide for Travelers
A new Kaliningrad-Warsaw bus connection has been launched, which is key news for travelers between Poland and the Russian exclave. With flights and trains suspended, buses are essentially the only direct public transport option. The entry of a new player into the market finally breaks the current monopoly and gives passengers a real choice. New Trans-Pol and AwtoKonig Line: Launch Details Market Review and Competition (Ecolines) A Key Stage of the Journey: Crossing the Polish

Damian Brzeski
Oct 28, 202510 min read


Gdańsk has the 4th best airport in Europe!
We got it! Gdańsk Airport is no longer just the best in Poland – it's now officially among the elite, ranking 4th in all of Europe. What made passengers rate them so highly, and why this success is important for the entire region? Find out in our article. An important distinction for Gdańsk Airport The results of the ranking of the best airports in numbers The importance of the airport for the region Plans for the near future An important distinction for Gdańsk Airport In the

Damian Brzeski
Oct 8, 20254 min read


Why did German taxis declare war on Uber?
Is this the final chapter in the story of Germany's iconic pudding taxis? The industry is on the verge of collapse, drivers are at the limit of their endurance, and digital giants are pressing relentlessly. What does the upcoming protest threaten? And why are millions of Germans now taking the side of those they have been rushing past? The beginning of the end for pudding taxis in Germany? What's at Stake? Anatomy of a Taxi Rebellion Calendar of Rage: From Frankfurt to Nation

Damian Brzeski
Jun 13, 20255 min read


Taxi Zones - what is a return taxi fare?
"Taxi drivers cheat, apps are cheaper" - sounds familiar? But what if it's only a half-truth or a sh...t? An article from Trojmiasto.pl caused a storm by comparing rates that are separated by everything - time of day, fare and logic. How does the taxi zone system in the Tri-City really work? Why does the legal license end at the municipal border? And why can Uber cost more than a regular taxi? Read this before you order a ride again – and get caught “for clicks.” Clicks inste

Damian Brzeski
May 24, 20259 min read


Border controls Poland-Germany: how the border is back and what does it mean for you?
You're going to Berlin for the weekend with your family. Until recently, the border was just a formality. And now? Slow down, show your ID, maybe check your baggage. What happened to open Europe? Since October 2023, Germany has been systematically extending border controls on the border with Poland. Officially: to combat illegal migration, human smuggling and improve security. The result? According to the German side, thousands of arrests and fewer illegal entries, but also t

Damian Brzeski
May 11, 20254 min read


FreeNow Sold! - Lift Buys German Uber
An American giant takes on a European leader, and the mobility market is turned upside down. Will Lyft dominate Europe or spark a new wave of innovation? The acquisition of FreeNow for €175 million is not just a transaction – it is a game-changer. What will passengers gain, what should drivers watch out for, and why the rebranding could be a double-edged sword? Find out what Lyft's entry into the European market really means. The End of German Uber, Now There Will Be an Ameri

Damian Brzeski
Apr 17, 20254 min read


Camera in Grzechotki: Current Images from the Russia-Poland Border
Have you ever wondered what is happening on the border between Poland and Russia? Thanks to technology and new solutions, you now have the opportunity to see it with your own eyes. The Rattle Camera and Bezleds of the border guard provide us with real-time images of the most sensitive points of this dividing line. A look behind the scenes at the work of border services has never been so easy or so fascinating. It's not just raw images; are snapshots of history being written e

Damian Brzeski
Jul 25, 20246 min read


When will we fly directly to Dubai from Gdańsk?
Recently, thanks to an article on Trojmiasto.pl, a discussion about direct air connections from Gdańsk to Dubai has reignited, which is...

Damian Brzeski
Feb 27, 20247 min read


Kaliningrad - an attractive destination for summer holidays or a trap for tourists?
Kaliningrad is a city full of contradictions and surprises. On the one hand, it is a Russian exclave that borders Poland and Lithuania, and on the other, it is the former Königsberg, which hides many traces of German and Prussian history. Kaliningrad is also a place that attracts tourists with its monuments, museums and attractions, but at the same time deters them with traffic jams at the border, visa problems and a tense political situation. Is it worth going to Kaliningrad

Damian Brzeski
Jul 17, 20236 min read


Journey to Kaliningrad
A short guide for travelers to the Kaliningrad region. From its content you will learn the most important details you need when planning your trip to Russia. Kaliningrad Podróż do Kaliningradu jest na prawdę prosta Tip 1 - Documents EU citizens need a valid visa to enter the Kaliningrad region. Citizens of Ukraine need a valid Passport "Polish citizens with the right to enter the territory of the Russian Federation are required to obtain a visa at one of the Russian consular

Damian Brzeski
Feb 10, 20233 min read
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