Spectacular Slovakia: Culture and travel tips, page 11
Inspiration for outings, interesting weekend reads in a weekly overview of news about culture and travel in Slovakia. Compiled by Matúš Beňo, published every Friday. Sign up for Spectacular Slovakia newsletter.
Have you got any tips? You can reach Matúš at matus.beno@spectator.sk.
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Sports, travel and culture stories about Slovakia in one place.
New Bratislava exhibit takes you to 1930s Slovak America
Culture, sports and travel stories rounded up in one place.
What will Slovak athletes wear at the 2021 Olympics?
Catch up on travel and culture stories from this week.
Murder, hardship and love affairs: The khroniky tell the story of Ukrainians
Explore Slovakia's wild swimming spots and the Liptov region.
A new Bratislava mural celebrates central Europe
Check out reading and travel tips for the weekend.
A record set by Luis Suarez has been broken in Slovakia
Read other interesting stories from this week in the roundup.
Instead of love, "garden gnomes" cause uproar in a Slovak UNESCO town
Your weekly dose of easy reads about Slovakia.
A tank road in Turiec remains a hidden gem for cyclists
There is a lot to read about in the new Spectacular Slovakia roundup.
British media impressed by Slovak Roma artists
Here are the stories from this week that you do not want to miss.
How a Slovak “travelled” to the Moon and got forgotten
A weekly dose of the stories not to be missed, including ice-hockey and Eurovision.
American museum weeds out Czechoslovak cars
At the weekend caves will reopen, and so will a Bratislava city beach.
Nameless Bratislava Old Town places to receive names
John Selecky on an amazing search for his roots in Slovakia; lost tribute to Stalin taking on a modern twist.
The oldest Slovak love poem is erotic, humorous and short
Pandemic rules for cultural events revealed. BBC Travel writes about Slovak mountain porters.
Three Slovak castles recommended to royalty fans worldwide
A weekly exploration of Slovakia: Horehronie rail bikes and secret spots around Košice.
Slovakia is not sexy, nor a trendsetter, report claims
The best Los Angeles Kings’ Slovak players, and a Slovak rapper introduced to Nigeria.
Elvis, Charlie Chaplin and other Roma tour the east of Slovakia
Spread kindness with happy stones or plan a trip to a giant bench.
Slovakia ranked among the best for sustainable travel
Easter with Bulgarian food and a Slovak orchestra on BBC Radio 3.
Slovak obscenity hidden in The Beatles classic
This week, we look at the lives of some incredible women, including the recently deceased Czechoslovak 'Édith Piaf'.
How Slovak kids used to learn English from TV
A 10-year-old Slovak bass player, praised by Justin Timberlake, drops his first music video. Watch it here.
Slovak Yorkie with Elvis look grows famous on Instagram
Here is this week's list of culture and lifestyle stories, including Hamšík's move to Sweden.
- “Bože môj”: In search of my Rusyn self
- Slovaks fear Russia. Why is then support for NATO poor?
- How to spend 48 hours in Bratislava
- A guide for an easy but still beautiful hike in the High Tatras Photo
- Jordanian runs Lebanese restaurant in Bratislava: Slovaks welcomed me better than Austrians
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Young Slovak’s breakthrough wins him grand prize at world science competition
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- EU red tape is choking innovation – and Slovakia could be the next casualty
- Weekend: Festivals abound, enjoy folklore, theatre, music Photo
- News digest: Teachers to be graded like students, with the best-rated receiving bonuses
- “Bože môj”: In search of my Rusyn self
- Slovak roots: claiming what you knew you had
- Jordanian runs Lebanese restaurant in Bratislava: Slovaks welcomed me better than Austrians
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Making a fortune off pilgrims
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- No laughing matter: Slovakia’s top comedians kicked out of state-run venue
- “Bože môj”: In search of my Rusyn self
- Weekend: Festivals abound, enjoy folklore, theatre, music Photo
- The hidden costs of Slovakia’s complicated tax system
- How to spend 48 hours in Bratislava
- Irish outlet hails Slovak spa town as top European holiday spot
- After years of straddling two worlds, this American is now reconnecting with his Slovak roots
- “Bože môj”: In search of my Rusyn self
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- The hidden costs of Slovakia’s complicated tax system
- Slovakia’s secret weapon is living abroad
- Making a fortune off pilgrims
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- News digest: Teachers to be graded like students, with the best-rated receiving bonuses
- Travelling hundreds of kilometres in pursuit of the perfect lightning Photo
- Weekend: Festivals abound, enjoy folklore, theatre, music Photo
- Young Slovak’s breakthrough wins him grand prize at world science competition
- In Slovakia, corporate volunteers restore castles, clean parks and plant hope
- Bratislava switches to warmer street lighting in response to public criticism
- News digest: Parliament chaos gives Fico a Brussels headache
- No laughing matter: Slovakia’s top comedians kicked out of state-run venue More articles ›
