Culture & lifestyle
Wish you were here: the lost spas of yesterday
Postcards are all that remain of a once thriving and widespread spa culture.
From not knowing an English word to being a noted radio announcer in the US
In front of a microphone, Alois Havrilla would not stop talking, otherwise he was quiet.
Archaeologists find a cross unlike any other
A small bronze cross unearthed in a field bears a rare Slovak inscription.
Bratislava Zoo spruced up as part of volunteering initiative
A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.
Weekend: Something for lovers of powerful machines
Here's what to do during the weekend of June 13-16.
From ‘You’re a champ’ to ‘You saved my life’: A Slovak guide to saying something nice
Compliments can take you a long way in life.
The president and the stolen fur: A stage drama that traces the wartime fates of Slovakia’s Jews
Hitler’s President imagines a chilling dialogue between Jozef Tiso and Auschwitz escapee Alfréd Wetzler.
After performing for Bernie Sanders, he’s now bringing his show to Bratislava
Bratislava’s V-klub will host Irish singer-songwriter Jack Lukeman on 20 June.
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Support people with neuromuscular diseases – or simply update your wardrobe.
The most historically charged venue for a festival is Devín
The castle will host the inaugural edition of Sútok, a multi-genre festival.
Ancient Maya city unearthed in jungle by Slovak and Guatemalan archaeologists
Los Abuelos lies in a region dense with cultural significance.
Call grows for return of marble bust taken from Levoča
Professor Moritz Csáky urges the sculpture’s swift return, reminding authorities that such artefacts belong to the public, not the state.
Weekend: Festivals abound, enjoy folklore, theatre, music
Here's what to do during the weekend of June 6-8.
Young Slovak’s breakthrough wins him grand prize at world science competition
A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.
No laughing matter: Slovakia’s top comedians kicked out of state-run venue
Silné reči says performances were dropped from Bratislava’s V-klub for political reasons.
Making a fortune off pilgrims
Trilingual signs were required by law.
They made it to Glastonbury once. Now they’re going back for more
Glastonbury will take place in late June.
Rare folk dance from Liptov region proposed for heritage status
The tradition exists exclusively in the Liptov region.
Jordanian runs Lebanese restaurant in Bratislava: Slovaks welcomed me better than Austrians
He arrived in Slovakia 28 years ago.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Delight in music, master the bow, and make the world around you a better place.
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