Naomi Hužovičová

Naomi Hužovičová


List of author's articles, page 2

A man sells carps from a fountain in Poprad on December 22, 2014.
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Slovaks put some cash, or even their credit cards, under their plates.
Festival in Východná
What are the best places to see Slovak folklore?
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It always strikes me how much time it took to survive, says Naomi Hužovičová.
The ruins of the Tematín Castle near Piešťany are a good destination for a hike with kids.
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Slovakia is a good place for easy hiking with kids.
Naomi Hužovičová talks about her favourite topic - food.
Girl with arms full of flowers, Mikuláš Galanda, 1938
New Year's resolutions are often about healthy habits - but the right reason for trying to keep them makes all the difference, especially for our kids.
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Canadian hiker shares her tips for hikes in Slovakia, including some that you probably have not heard of yet.
Canadian food blogger living in Slovakia introduces traditional Slovak cuisine in a new light.
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Canadian blogger takes you around Smolenice, a small town with a fairy-tale castle but also a lesser-known Iron Age settlement.
Beneficiaries of the Le Slavia race take part in the run.
Small town races bring out the dedicated amateur as well the the weekend jogger and when they put their love of running to good, everybody benefits.
Sad Slovak hockey players after losing to Belarus.
After the initial excitement of winning two games in the 2016 World Championships, the losses caused my friend to exclaim, “That’s it! I’m not watching hockey anymore! It’s embarrassing to lose so much!!”
Folklore ensemble (FS) Lysec showed traditions and habits in the Museum of Slovak Village (SNM) on Sunday before Easter.
Although I normally am the first to embrace and celebrate traditions, my first Easter in Slovakia was rather a shock.
The election left many people disappointed in some way or other and despairing for the future. It's time to stop waiting on other people and ask what you've done to make Slovakia a better place.
People in Bratislava welcome 2016.
Around this time of year, people start debating whether resolutions made in the new year are valuable. Whatever your opinion, the change in the calendar is an opportunity (among many) to reflect on the last year and…
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Taking in refugees from the Middle East certainly has legitmate concerns of security, financing, and integration. But fear mongering creates an atmosphere where rational discussion and problem solving are left…
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Cemeteries are not usually considered places of beauty. But on November 1 and 2 in Slovakia, graveyards are beautiful - and full of the mystery of the nether world.
The success of cyclist Peter Sagan has made the sport more popular in Slovakia.
I tend to be rather skeptical of professional athletes, considering them overpaid and over valued. But here are some reasons that Sagan seems like a genuinely good guy.
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When faced with the attitude towards refugees in Slovakia, one Canadian tries to understand where that attitude is coming from.
Sedlo pod Ostrvou in the High Tatras
A MOM with young kids has bemoaned the lack of elevators in old apartment buildings in Slovakia, losing her sanity many a time on the long trek up to the third floor. But, she finds out, there is a positive result,…
Welcome Jakub and Sofia (probably).
Maternity wards in the Trnava and Bratislava regions were recently called out for violations of human rights. Were the claims exaggerated? A mother who gave birth both in Canada and Trnava compares.
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