List of author's articles
Why a British teacher chose Slovakia as home
From London to Poland, and now to Slovakia, this story shows how languages can open doors — to careers, cultures, and even love.
Building a marketing powerhouse in eastern Slovakia
A journey that put Košice on Slovakia’s digital marketing map.
From Mexico to Slovakia – finding a new life
Tanya Benito’s journey to Slovakia began as a professional opportunity but quickly turned into a life-changing experience.
From beats to scripts – the multifaceted talent of a Slovak artist
Miriam Fulmeková, a 30-year-old Slovak DJ, screenwriter, and dramaturg, seamlessly blends music and storytelling, creating a unique artistic voice.
Scientist with a comedic twist
Milan "Docent" Sedliak is a Slovak scientist, nutrition expert, and stand-up comedian who excels at blending science and humor.
Fed up with a neighbourhood eyesore, he took action. Next stop: city hall.
Peter Bročka, the liberal mayor who hates suits and public speaking, on leading Trnava.
Redefining Slovak journalism for a new generation
Through exclusive interviews, detailed analyses, and compelling stories, Closer connects younger readers with the heart of Slovakia.
A Vietnamese Slovak’s quest for belonging
Kvet Nguyen, a Slovak artist and writer of Vietnamese descent, captures the beauty and complexity of living between cultures in her work and storytelling.
Petush Nasklee: Redefining individuality via fashion, art and genuine discussions
Petra Klimová Dzvoníková, known online as Petush Nasklee, is a Slovak influencer and podcaster.
How Rado Pavlík’s 80s ‘Cocktail’ experience led to real estate success
Rado Reality, led by Radovan Pavlík, is a top Slovak real estate agency with a growing presence in Dubai, known for its innovative services and multiple awards.
Back to their roots
Zuzana Palovič is a Slovak-born author, speaker and researcher known for her work in cultural studies and migration.
US Ambassador Rana: I became a diplomat out of boredom
Gautam Rana, US ambassador, talks about his day-to-day obligations and decisions.
A thin line between business books and romance
Ivica Ďuricová, a Slovak author, entrepreneur and marketing expert, talks about writing and publishing literature.
Upholding tradition and excellence at Kúpele Piešťany
Boris Banovský is a key figure associated with Kúpele Piešťany, one of Slovakia’s most prestigious spa resorts.
When it comes to sport, hard work beats talent
Richard Varga always had the predisposition to become a successful sportsman, inheriting his mother's love for swimming and his brother's passion for triathlon.
Food blogger reveals the secret to what Bratislava eats
Many Bratislavans have at least once followed the steps of the famous food blogger Daniel Feranec, known as Čoje Bratislava.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between December 28 and January 7, plus temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between December 21 and December 31, plus temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between December 14 and December 24, plus temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between December 7 and December 17.
- Many drunk people and almost no English speakers. For this Indian, Slovakia felt like a different world Audio
- Why a British teacher chose Slovakia as home Audio
- Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
- Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
- From Mexico to Slovakia – finding a new life Audio
- Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
- Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
- Naked man wearing only a balaclava and flip-flops caught running through woods with sex toy on a stick
- Filling the English-language gap on Slovak literature
- Revitalisation project brings life back to Danube arm Photo
- Branding will not save your region. Better infrastructure might.
- Slovakia to freeze energy prices for most households despite EU push for targeted aid
- A war-driven business: Who profits from armaments in Slovakia – and by how much?
- News digest: Unqualified officials, secret committees. Ambulance tender raises red flags
- Last Week: Once again, the government’s message is ‘trust nobody’
- Revitalisation project brings life back to Danube arm Photo
- Meet the boy who makes Zvolen drivers honk their horns in recognition
- Filling the English-language gap on Slovak literature
- Naked man wearing only a balaclava and flip-flops caught running through woods with sex toy on a stick
- Last Week: Once again, the government’s message is ‘trust nobody’
- Škriniar signed to strengthen PSG – but fell out of favour
- News digest: Unqualified officials, secret committees. Ambulance tender raises red flags
- A war-driven business: Who profits from armaments in Slovakia – and by how much?
- Filling the English-language gap on Slovak literature
- Last Week: Once again, the government’s message is ‘trust nobody’
- Revitalisation project brings life back to Danube arm Photo
- Meet the boy who makes Zvolen drivers honk their horns in recognition
- Get a glimpse of Bratislava’s eastern hinterland by bike Photo
- Naked man wearing only a balaclava and flip-flops caught running through woods with sex toy on a stick
- Light the Slovak fire
- News digest: The book aiming to open an English-language window onto Slovak literature
- Filling the English-language gap on Slovak literature
- Last Week: Once again, the government’s message is ‘trust nobody’
- Get a glimpse of Bratislava’s eastern hinterland by bike Photo
- Light the Slovak fire
- Fico accuses UK of election meddling, summons British ambassador
- Weekend: Metal music or folklore festivals. What will it be? Photo
- Revitalisation project brings life back to Danube arm Photo
- Meet the boy who makes Zvolen drivers honk their horns in recognition
- Slovakia to freeze energy prices for most households despite EU push for targeted aid
- Naked man wearing only a balaclava and flip-flops caught running through woods with sex toy on a stick
- Branding will not save your region. Better infrastructure might.
- News digest: Unqualified officials, secret committees. Ambulance tender raises red flags
- State lottery funds channelled to projects linked to minister’s party
- Škriniar signed to strengthen PSG – but fell out of favour
- A foreigner in Slovakia: how I chose my health insurance provider
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