In Polish, he’s called Gwiazdor (gvia-zdoohr ... If you cross that with the six traditional present-giving entities – Santa Claus, Starman, Little Angel, Christkind, the first star and Grandfather ...

Polish Christmas cards also feature Gwiazdor from Greater Poland ... On this Cold War front, the eastern side had to lay down its arms quickly – during the thaw, Ded Moroz was practically replaced by ...

The Santa Claus Village theme park, which attracts more than 600,000 people annually, is especially popular during the holiday season. “This is like my dream came true,” beamed Polish visitor ...