{"id":53602,"date":"2026-05-15T16:12:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T15:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/?p=53602"},"modified":"2026-05-15T16:12:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T15:12:29","slug":"hmm-some-of-the-love-is-blind-poland-couples-are-living-shockingly-far-apart-after-filming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2026\/05\/15\/hmm-some-of-the-love-is-blind-poland-couples-are-living-shockingly-far-apart-after-filming\/","title":{"rendered":"Hmm, some of the Love Is Blind: Poland couples are living shockingly far apart after filming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"1203\">Several cast members on <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/tag\/love-is-blind-poland\/\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Love Is Blind: Poland<\/span><\/span> <\/a>don\u2019t actually live in Poland full-time, and it makes the entire experiment even more chaotic.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"1203\">The series itself wasn\u2019t even filmed in Poland, and a surprising number of contestants are based all over Europe, from Norway to Iceland, with one even having ties to Australia and Florida. Suddenly, all those accents and dialects make a lot more sense.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1521\">While some couples are conveniently Warsaw-based and living the dream, others are looking at international flights, time zone juggling, and enough airport loyalty points to fund a honeymoon. Here\u2019s just how far apart the couples really are, and whether their relationships stand a realistic chance outside the pods.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1889\"><strong data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1543\">Julita and Jacek<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53611\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53611\" style=\"width: 1448px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53611\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.25.38.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1448\" height=\"818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.25.38.png 1448w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.25.38-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.25.38-1024x578.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.25.38-768x434.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1448px) 100vw, 1448px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53611\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via Netflix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1889\">Julita is from Warsaw, while Jacek is based in Powi\u015ble, which is essentially one of Warsaw\u2019s central districts. In other words, these two basically hit the Love Is Blind jackpot. Depending on traffic, they\u2019re probably only around 10\u201320 minutes apart by car.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1889\">Realistically? They\u2019ve got one of the strongest setups purely because geography isn\u2019t working against them. No Ryanair flights required.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2029\" data-end=\"2353\"><strong data-start=\"2029\" data-end=\"2053\">Malika and Krzysztof<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53612\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53612\" style=\"width: 1446px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53612\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.26.41.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1446\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.26.41.png 1446w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.26.41-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.26.41-1024x558.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.26.41-768x419.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1446px) 100vw, 1446px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via Netflix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"2029\" data-end=\"2353\">Malika is originally from Kazakhstan but relocated to Krak\u00f3w, where she currently lives, although she still has strong ties to her home country. Krzysztof, meanwhile, splits his time between Poland and Iceland, where he works constructing houses, and crucially, he wants to stay there.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2594\">Krak\u00f3w to Reykjav\u00edk is around 2,500km apart, with flights usually taking at least four to five hours direct, and considerably longer with connections. That\u2019s before factoring in Iceland\u2019s famously brutal weather and expensive travel costs.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2594\">Unless one of them is willing to relocate permanently, this relationship could quickly become more airport lounges than romance.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2883\" data-end=\"3144\"><strong data-start=\"2883\" data-end=\"2903\">Marta and Damian<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53613\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53613\" style=\"width: 1408px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53613\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.29.27.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1408\" height=\"744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.29.27.png 1408w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.29.27-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.29.27-1024x541.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.29.27-768x406.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1408px) 100vw, 1408px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via Netflix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"2883\" data-end=\"3144\">Marta and Damian both live in Warsaw, which already puts them miles ahead, emotionally and literally, of most of the cast. There\u2019s no international drama, no visa headaches, and no trying to schedule romance around Nordic flight prices.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3146\" data-end=\"3530\">Honestly, they seem to be one of the most realistic couples from the experiment. Living in the same city massively increases the odds that the relationship can survive once the cameras disappear and real life kicks in. They appear to be going from strength to strength, and compared to some of the other couples, they\u2019ve basically been handed the \u201ceasy mode\u201d version of Love Is Blind.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3532\" data-end=\"3850\"><strong data-start=\"3532\" data-end=\"3551\">Kamil and Julia<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53614\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53614\" style=\"width: 1434px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53614\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.31.28.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1434\" height=\"748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.31.28.png 1434w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.31.28-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.31.28-1024x534.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.31.28-768x401.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1434px) 100vw, 1434px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via Netflix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"3532\" data-end=\"3850\">This one is where things get seriously ambitious. Kamil has been living and working in Stavanger, Norway since 2019, where he works as an HR Customer Support Specialist at Adecco. Julia is based in Poland, but she already admitted on the show that she wouldn\u2019t have a problem relocating for love.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3852\" data-end=\"4086\">Even so, Stavanger to Warsaw is around 1,200km apart. A direct flight takes roughly two hours, but with airport transfers and waiting around, you\u2019re realistically looking at half a day of travel every time they want to see each other.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4088\" data-end=\"4384\">The good news? Norway and Poland are still manageable by European standards, and Julia already seems open to moving, which removes one of the biggest obstacles.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4386\" data-end=\"4674\"><strong data-start=\"4386\" data-end=\"4405\">Daria and Filip<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53617\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53617\" style=\"width: 1334px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53617\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.34.25.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1334\" height=\"804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.34.25.png 1334w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.34.25-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.34.25-1024x617.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-15-at-15.34.25-768x463.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1334px) 100vw, 1334px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53617\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via Netflix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"4386\" data-end=\"4674\">Daria previously lived in London for years before returning to Poland in 2020. She\u2019s now studying Nutritional &amp; Dietetic Counseling at Warsaw University of Life Sciences while building her fitness career. Filip is originally from Gdynia but now also lives in Warsaw.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4676\" data-end=\"4999\">They&#8217;re another couple that doesn\u2019t actually have to survive international long distance. Gdynia to Warsaw would\u2019ve been around 340km apart, roughly a four-hour drive or three-hour train, but since Filip now lives in the capital too, the pair are in a much stronger position than viewers may have initially realised.<\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For all the latest reality TV cast member news, scandals, gossip and updates \u2013 like <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reality Shrine<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/realityshrineofficial?rdid=TzQu2kEd2cUqU4rD&amp;share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F14zX5cKubf%2F#\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some live in completely different 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