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Quizcast: Which health spa provides a bath in a cave?
It’s time to test how much you know about Slovak regions.
Slovakia-based US musician creates his 'Ghost Sex Empire'
Francisco Mejia and his debut album 'Ghost Sex Empire' prove that dreams are attainable after years.
Are you familiar with Slovakia?
Test your knowledge of Slovakia in the very first quizcast.
Red Stone Castle houses a replica of Michelangelo’s Madonna of Bruges
The Renaissance fortress, located in Častá in the Bratislava Region, is a well-preserved castle set in the Small Carpathians.
An Ecuadorian in Čadca: Slovaks are like watermelons, Ecuadorians like avocados
Spectacular Slovakia visits Ecuadorian Jorge Mancero in Čadca.
Pohoda Festival postponed to 2021 due to the coronavirus
Listen to an interview with Michal Kaščák, the founder of Pohoda Festival, about his decision to defer this year's edition.
Neither buckets of water nor whips. Celebrate holidays with Easter cuisine
Spectacular Slovakia listeners will lick their fingers at Easter.
Pukanec is home to the largest population of black mulberries
The little-known village of Pukanec has more stories to tell.
A hike in Belianske Tatry resembles a walk on Mars
Belianske Tatry was closed in 1978, but not completely.
Čadca-based internationals climbed Veľký Rozsutec peak
The peak was one of Suna’s and Sebastian’s first hikes in Slovakia.
Súľov Rocks provide a fairy-tale experience
Explore Súľov Castle and seek a dragon on the hike.
A hill people love even without being struck by Cupid’s arrows
Šíp, a peak in northern Slovakia, is accessible by train from Bratislava.
How to cycle from Spain to Slovakia
Briton Graham Strouts spent five months cycling Europe, ultimately ending up in Bratislava.
Foreigners: Slovakia’s city of tolerance has a lot to offer
Košice is not only about St Elisabeth Cathedral and ice hockey.
Forget Romeo and Juliet. A Slovak Verona recounts a real-life love story
The love between Andrej and Marína was not meant to be.
Grandma explains how to make Slovak doughnuts
Pampúchy or šišky are simple and cheap to make.
Two mines near Bratislava that provide you with a breath of fresh air
Get on a tram and walk up two hills: Malá Baňa and Veľká Baňa.
Spectacular Slovakia with almost 60,000 plays in 2019
Listen back to the 10 most listened to Spectacular Slovakia episodes.
Get ready for Christmas Eve with Spectacular Slovakia
Opekance, bobáľky and pupáčky are the same thing. But what is it?
Christmas Eve is the best time to wish for money
Slovaks put some cash, or even their credit cards, under their plates.
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- Bratislava satellite town breaks records and keeps expanding
- A paper that wasn’t supposed to last
- Unique underground museum in Košice reopens, major renovation set for next year Photo
- From Mexico to Slovakia – finding a new life Audio
- A paper that wasn’t supposed to last
- Foot-and-mouth outbreak hits major Slovak cattle farm near Austrian and Czech borders Photo
- From Mexico to Slovakia – finding a new life Audio
- We are partners, friends and Allies
- Bratislava satellite town breaks records and keeps expanding
- News digest: Police brutality detailed, but MPs refuse to listen
- News digest: Bear suspected of killing man in central Slovakia
- A deadly contagion has arrived in Slovakia: 30 years of stories from Slovakia
- Foot-and-mouth outbreak hits major Slovak cattle farm near Austrian and Czech borders Photo
- France and Slovakia: Believing, loving, and working together
- Last Week: As disease spreads, Fico no longer insists on a “different opinion”
- Trading McDonald’s for the front lines
- From Mexico to Slovakia – finding a new life Audio
- A paper that wasn’t supposed to last
- News digest: Bear suspected of killing man in central Slovakia
- Bratislava satellite town breaks records and keeps expanding
- Slovak dad drops everything for son’s NHL debut — even a flight
- Foot-and-mouth outbreak hits major Slovak cattle farm near Austrian and Czech borders Photo
- The Slovak-American who wants the world to witness the quality of Slovak wines
- France and Slovakia: Believing, loving, and working together
- Then … Now
- Dialects: can west understand east?
- Last Week: As disease spreads, Fico no longer insists on a “different opinion”
- Trading McDonald’s for the front lines
- News digest: 350 brown bears to be culled as Slovakia declares emergency
- Unique underground museum in Košice reopens, major renovation set for next year Photo
- Culture minister, Betliar Museum employees blame each other for problems
- Slovakia’s Gorals gain recognition. Historians say it is a joke. Photo
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