Kuligi (sleigh rides) a sign of defiance?

This Christmas I’ve been dreaming of the Polish tradition and romance of kuligi (sleigh rides). Who wouldn’t want to be sliding swiftly through the night underneath a frosty sky, behind horses trotting along with their harnesses merrily jingling in time. But did you know they were once a sign of defiance? In the  19th century, … Continue reading Kuligi (sleigh rides) a sign of defiance?