Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners

Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between November 30 and December 10, plus temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.

30. nov 2023
Matej Baláž (right).

Turning eggshells into a powerful waste water purification tool

Mechanochemistry is a relatively new area of research.

30. nov 2023
Evgeny Furman teaches children Alpha Gravity.

With three degrees, he drove a bus in Slovakia. The Ukrainian now does what he loves

Evgeny Furman, a Ukrainian teacher, is hoping to teach the world about a Ukrainian workout called Alpha Gravity.

30. nov 2023

News digest: PM Fico sits down with US and Russian diplomats

World AIDS Day on a Bratislava tram, hauliers will block Vyšné Nemecké crossing point, and how to prepare Slovak wafers.

30. nov 2023
A temporary UNAS blockade in eastern Slovakia in November 2023.

Hauliers will block Slovak-Ukrainian crossing point to ‘save Slovak transport’

They want Brussels to limit the number of Ukrainian truckers coming into the EU.

30. nov 2023
Andrej Dúbravský's painting (no.5 from left) was exhibited in the Slovak Public Radio building in October and November of this year. The exhibition was called Ne(s)pútaní.

Culture minister outraged by a painting depicting queer love

Andrej Dúbravský's work of art was exhibited in the Slovak Public Radio building.

30. nov 2023
A drawbridge restored at Revište Castle.

Revište Castle boasts four drawbridges

They cannot be raised, though.

30. nov 2023
Svetlana Martynovskaya.

Meet a Ukrainian who "gives birth" to popular rag dolls

Svetlana Martynovskaya and her teenage son fled Ukraine last March.

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TV tower at the Kamzík hill

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Looking for free activities to do in the city? Do winter sports at TIPOS Arena or ride a Christmas tram.

30. nov 2023
The Konská-Ihrisko stop.
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30. nov 2023
Making oplátky.

Cooking with Babička: Making Christmas wafers, vianočné oplátky

Oplátky are a favourite among Slovak Christmas foods, even though in the west part of the country they are a relatively recent addition to the traditional meal.

30. nov 2023
Aesthetician Hanna Semanova at Devín Castle.

Refugee aesthetician from Ukraine makes Slovaks look much better

How a cancer survivor and refugee from Ukraine didn’t waste her time after Russia’s invasion and started to also help Slovaks.

29. nov 2023

News digest: Interior minister survives no-confidence vote

Slovakia under weather warnings, US fast-food chain to open first Slovak restaurant, and Spanish films.

29. nov 2023
Ukrainian refugee children have played rugby in Bratislava since March 2022.

Ukrainian photographer helps young refugees on Bratislava’s rugby pitches

Former national team player Dmytro Levichev set up club for children in Slovak capital after Russian invasion.

29. nov 2023
Devín Castle in Bratislava.
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A Five Guys restaurant in the Millennium City shopping mall in Vienna, Austria.

Another US fast food chain heading to Slovakia

Two Five Guys restaurant can be found in Vienna.

29. nov 2023
Slovaks plan to save on Christmas this year.

The most common gifts that Slovaks will buy this Christmas

Christmas in Slovakia set to be more expensive this year.

29. nov 2023
President Zuzana Čaputová talks to IBM employee Kristína Sojáková in NYC after the political summit.

Slovaks in the USA to Slovaks at home: Be more patient, optimistic and don't envy others

The Americans are gradually noticing Slovakia. They even thank the country.

29. nov 2023
finance, investment

New foreign investment screening process adopted

FDI Act bringing a comprehensive legal framework for assessing foreign investments in the SR.

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29. nov 2023

The state of the real estate transaction market in Europe

The new CMS European Real Estate Deal Point Study 2023 highlights developments and trends in the real estate market.

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29. nov 2023
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