Culture & lifestyle, page 2
Weekend: One of the most popular events in Slovakia is here
Here's what to do during the weekend of May 16-18.
Show me your moves! Slovak hockey stars share their best pick-up lines
A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.
He designed Gatwick. But this is his masterpiece
Eugen Rosenberg helped shape post-war Britain with landmark buildings across the UK. Yet his most intimate creation stands quietly in a small Slovak town.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Enjoy music in all its variety, dance at a roller disco, and try to visit all of Bratislava’s museums in a single day.
Kidnapping and virginity: brace yourself for a Slovak wedding
Some of the more traditional wedding rituals seem shocking today.
Underground vampires are taking over Slovakia one rave at a time
Forget the garlic — this blood-soaked party scene is fuelled by roleplay, passion and a very strict dress code.
Poprad, 'capital' of the High Tatras, named in top European destinations ranking
A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.
Weekend: Locomotives, concerts, Quidditch and more fun
Here's what to do during the weekend of May 9-11.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Learn the art of ballet, explore the Good Market, experience the diversity of Slovak culture, or simply enjoy a run with friends.
Wayside shrines of Slovakia
Small religious structures along the roads and paths are both a common sight and a defining feature of Slovakia's landscape.
This accordion survived the Eastern Front. Then a guy swapped it for a bike.
Engraved with 20 war-torn cities, the Royal Standart saw more chaos than most people — before ending up in a sleepy Slovak village.
Forget the 1997 Titanic movie. This is a real love story and a woman from Slovakia plays the main part
It all started with a commemorative medal.
Nothing happened here for centuries. Until they started digging
A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.
Weekend: After Bratislava, now it’s time for Košice to shine
Here’s what to do during the weekend of May 2-4.
Slovak roots: closing the loop
Visit the region full of cabbage and castles, with a synagogue next to Lidl.
He thought his family died in the Holocaust. Then a phone call changed everything.
A search for family led from old postcards to new relatives across continents.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Spend your day with actors, run through the forest or learn European history.
Dialects: You say potatoes, I say grule...or švábky?
Around Košice, asking for a pipka will get you a pipe but elsewhere might get you a smack.
What do you see in a Nazi bunker? Juraj Somolányi saw possibility
Inside the unlikely home of Bratislava’s boldest musical experiment.
Košice City Days are two weeks’ worth of fun and diverse events
Experience 60 events in 14 days.
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- Music in the veins
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- Irish outlet hails Slovak spa town Piešťany as a top European holiday spot
- Man appeals for help finding strangers who saved his life
- Slovak physicist: I do not employ doctoral students; I make them go abroad. I expect them to push us forward
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- After years of straddling two worlds, this American is now reconnecting with his Slovak roots
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- Where can vegetarians and gluten-free diners eat out in Bratislava?
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- Fico turns to X to shape his global image
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- Bratislava unveils its first 3D-printed bus stop Photo
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Why a British teacher chose Slovakia as home Audio
- Bratislava unveils its first 3D-printed bus stop Photo
- Slovakia’s secret weapon is living abroad
- Where can vegetarians and gluten-free diners eat out in Bratislava?
- Slovak physicist: I do not employ doctoral students; I make them go abroad. I expect them to push us forward
- Irish metal band to make long-awaited debut in Bratislava Video
- Man appeals for help finding strangers who saved his life
- News digest: Ex-judge Harabin cleared of charges over pro-Russian war comments
- Slovak universities, SAV, local governments top 2025 trust rankings
- Irish outlet hails Slovak spa town Piešťany as a top European holiday spot
- “We, the European Ministers of Culture, are calling to open our eyes to the richness of our own cinema”
- Weekend: Summer kick-offs around every corner Photo
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