Slovakia in 42 days: Prešov Region

Weather can complicate travelling but it also probes the regions in how well they can attract tourists in slightly more demanding conditions. The Prešov Region manages this quite well and the views from the Lomnický štít, Bardejov bulwarks, or from the raft on the Dunajec River get a little different air in raw and rainy weather.

Weather can complicate travelling but it also probes the regions in how well they can attract tourists in slightly more demanding conditions. The Prešov Region manages this quite well and the views from the Lomnický štít, Bardejov bulwarks, or from the raft on the Dunajec River get a little different air in raw and rainy weather.

A TV programme in English covering the travels of American journalist and photographer Amanda Rivkin, who is discovering Slovakia for the 15th edition of the guide Spectacular Slovakia.

Chapters of the programme:
Bratislava
Banská Bystrica Region
Prešov Region
Košice City
Košice Region
Romathan
Žilina Region
Bratislava Region
Nitra Region
Trenčín and Trnava Region

The Slovak Spectator annually invites a different foreign journalist to travel around Slovakia and write the guide. The Spectacular Slovakia guide for the season 2010/2011 will be on sale at the website Petitshop.sme.sk or spectator.sk as of September 13.

The TV programme is prepared in cooperation with TV.SME

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