Spectacular Slovakia: Culture and travel tips, page 3
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.
Weekend: Popular vintage train show back with steam engines
High Tatras trails are open. For a lesser demanding trip, climb a giant bench. Here's what to do during the weekend of June 14-16.
Weekend: A lot going on for history buffs
Movies under the night sky, beer and wine tasting. Here's what to do during the weekend of June 7-9.
Weekend: Time to celebrate children, parks and gardens
Meet warriors of the past, wind down at a special breakfast event. Here's what to do during the weekend of May 31-June 2.
Weekend: Fill your belly at these cooking and eating competitions
See reenactment of famous Middle Earth battles, learn how to ride a skateboard. Here's what to do during the weekend of May 24-26.
Weekend: Popular event offers best way to experience museums, galleries
Run up a tower and listen to a new Slovak post-rock album. Here's what to do during the weekend of May 17-19.
Weekend: These places will not discover themselves, you know
The legendary Trenčín festival is back, as well as canoe slalom celebrations. Here's what to do during the weekend of May 10-12.
Weekend: So many concerts, so little time. Choose wisely
For quiet time, play board games in Pezinok, and discover how communication technology evolved. Here's what to do during the weekend of May 3-5.
Weekend: Antiques, old craft and other blasts from the past
A new spot to get halušky, festival by fans for fans. Here's what to do during the weekend of April 26-28.
Weekend: Experience Bratislava, have fun with robots and get a glimpse of Tatras
Bratislava City Days offer the best way to learn more about Bratislava, its history, nooks and crannies. Here's what to do during the weekend of April 19-21.
Weekend: Celebration of jazz, wine and birds
Cranes, jazz, and a run with a long history. Here's what to do during the weekend of April 12-14.
Weekend: Concerts to help you relax ahead of elections
Have a date with your city, check out nesting animals. Here's what to do during the weekend of April 5-7.
Weekend: Slovak Easter is upon us, here are tips for cooking and understanding traditions
Don't miss the final concert in an ice cathedral and visit an exhibition on animal parenting. Here's what to do during the weekend of March 29-31.
Weekend: Let your inner geek out, whether you are a science, book, or pop culture enthusiast
Come cheer for athletes, taste coffee, chocolate and tea. Here's what to do during the weekend of March 22-24.
Weekend: Sending light signals, Lord of the Rings style
Teste new beers in Košice, discover our place in the universe in observatories. Here's what to do during the weekend of March 15-17.
Weekend: Do you want to see how Lego robots fight?
Enjoy an opera singer in an ice dome, visit a caricature artist's exhibition. Here's what to do during the weekend of March 8-10.
Weekend: Look up, two comets are visible from Slovakia
Experience popculture in Prešov, taste delicacies in Sládkovičovo. Here's what to do during the weekend of March 1-3.
Weekend: What to do over spring break? Put helmet on and walk in mine tunnel
Pioneer of Japanese hip-hop in Trnava, curiosity market. Here's what to do during the weekend of February 23-25.
Weekend: Nigerian rapper makes beat out of Slovak folk song, drops a hit
A unique concert in an ice cathedral, observing the universe from the premises of a ruined castle. Here's what to do during the weekend of February 16-18.
Weekend: With Fašiangy in full swing, check out what your town has to offer
Take part in a cross-country skiing race, take note of the best the film industry has to offer. Here's what to do during the weekend of February 9-11.
Weekend: If you are not afraid of dark forests, come watch owls
Ball season continues, last chance to see tradition untraditionally. Here's what to do during the weekend of February 2-4.
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