Spectacular Slovakia: Culture and travel tips, page 7
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: Valentine's Day ideas for you and your partner
Nature in art, fortress intertwined with legends, photography and lots of music.
Weekend: First Slovak movie to portray queer couple airs
Hike up to the calavary, learn more about love and get ready to watch the comet.
Weekend: A Slovak artist's song wins a UK award
CNN's story about Bratislava, a plan to create another national park, and top 10 events in Bratislava.
Weekend: Slovak teenager to steal the show on Europe's biggest showcase festival
A philharmonic reunion, a nihilist theatre and a debate on Slavín monument.
Weekend: English YouTuber recommends best motorcycle adventures in Slovakia
An unusual discovery in Bratislava, technological innovation that is no more, and motorcycle trips.
Weekend: Bratislava felt like an exotic destination in the Wild East. It’s a little Vienna now
Start your long weekend with our travel and culture stories.
Weekend: Start the new year with a hike
Kick off 2023 with a hike or a classical music concert.
Weekend: Euronews recommends Slovak resort to British skiers
Can you find Rudolph amongst the reindeers?
Weekend: Netflix will produce Jánošík, but he will be a teenage girl
A legendary Bratislava diner, at which a Slovak president used to eat tripe soup, has reopened after almost a decade.
Weekend: Christmas truck tours Slovakia
Skalka is ready for cross-country skiers, the national gallery in Bratislava reopens on Sunday, and can you guess the Christmas song?
Weekend: Born in Zimbabwe, Tembo finds new home in Slovakia
Take a chairlift ride in Bratislava.
Weekend: Let Christmas magic in Bratislava begin
A Slovak who trains NBA players, walk in the Little Carpathians, and Bratislava events.
Weekend: Ježiško expects Christmas letters from around the world
Drink mulled wine on a Bratislava beach, get your skis ready.
Weekend: Where can you drink wine?
Bratislava will symbolically close its Austrian border.
Weekend: Bratislava's Christmas tree erected in downtown
From travel stories to the new definition of love and foreigners' experiences with the immigration system.
Weekend: Orphaned lynx kitten is safe, and now recovering
Hiking trails in the Tatras will soon close, but you can still relax in Liptov.
Weekend: The best Bratislava ice-cream and view? The Guardian knows them all
Artists react to the murder of two young LGBT+ people, a partial solar eclipse, and jazz takes over Bratislava.
Weekend: Woman who fed Slovaks with French soup
Explore events in Bratislava. The late Slovak sculptor Maria Bartuszová exhibits in London.
Weekend: Little-known Slovak castle featured in Daily Mail
Atypical Warhol paintings, Bratislava events, hiking tip, and preparations for winter.
Weekend: How do you feel about your mother-in-law?
Asian Day will be held in Bratislava on Saturday. Tips for biking adventures in northern Slovakia.
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