Dating Beyond Borders

Ep. 2 - There is no "Situationship" in Poland: How Polish People Date

Sep 5, 2023
Elena, from Polish with Elena, shares insights into the dating scene in Poland, discussing Polish values, stereotypes, and cultural differences. They explore misconceptions about Slavic women, the importance of being handy, and the lack of commitment in modern dating culture. They also critique a Polish movie and reflect on the hope for traditional values in dating.
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INSIGHT

No Situationships in Poland

  • In Poland, there is no "situationship" concept; dating directly implies entering a relationship.
  • You organically become a couple without explicit "define the relationship" talks.
ADVICE

Be a Gentleman Dating Polish Women

  • Foreign men dating Polish women should be gentlemen by opening doors and offering to pay on the first date.
  • Polish women appreciate traditional chivalry and small acts of help, even when they're independent.
ADVICE

Be Handy to Impress Polish Women

  • Men should be handy and able to fix things around the home to impress Polish women.
  • Taking initiative in practical matters is seen as masculine and attractive in Polish dating culture.
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