The National House building in Martin - a home to the Slovak Chamber Theatre.

48 hours in Martin: What to see and where to go

A city where culture blends with nature and movement.

5. nov 2024
Chinese President Xi Jinping (right) meets with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico.

News digest: While government praises visit to China, opposition is of different opinion

A tip on a restaurant, Slovakia on a list of top destinations, and who Slovaks would prefer in the White House.

4. nov 2024
The state enterprise Lesy SR is preparing a project to construct a network of tourist shelters.

Cosy shelters for hikers to be built in seven locations ahead of next season

The shelters have bunk beds, a wood stove, and other equipment.

4. nov 2024
Illustrative image.

After successful ascent, one of the best Slovak climbers dies in Himalayas

Together with Czech partner, they were first to ascend Lantang Lirung via its east face.

4. nov 2024
PM Robert Fico (l) and British Ambassador to Slovakia Nigel Baker.

PM Fico clashes with British ambassador after Russian TV appearance

In a public rebuke, British Ambassador Nigel Baker called out Robert Fico’s TV interview with a sanctioned Russian host.

4. nov 2024
The wind park in Cerová, western Slovakia.

Chasing the wind in Slovakia

More electricity-generating turbines are in the pipeline.

2. nov 2024
Spectator College

Glossary: Slovakia My Homeland

Spectator College provides readers who want to improve their English with glossaries of useful words and expressions from stories published as part of the Spectator College.

1. nov 2024
The canonical crypt in Nitra opens once a year.
1. nov 2024
Hiking on Mount Babky in the Western Tatras in October 2024.

Slovakia has made it to the Top 10 destinations list of a global travel guide

A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.

1. nov 2024
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