Jana Liptáková
Jana Liptáková
jana.liptakova@spectator.sk

Jana Liptáková has been with The Slovak Spectator since 2004. After three years of serving as a part-time contributor and freelancer for the culture section, Ms. Liptáková joined The Slovak Spectator full-time as a culture writer and photographer in April 2007. Before joining the Spectator, Ms. Liptáková worked with the TASR newswire and later Slovakia’s first private newswire, SITA, for more than 15 years. Ms. Liptakova covers culture and business and she is the newspaper’s photographer.Ms Liptáková graduated with a Masters of Sciences degree (awarded for extended study) from the Technical University in Trnava, majoring in materials science and technology.

Follow author on: Novyny

List of author's articles, page 3

The 34th Month of Photography has started in Bratislava
Refuelling LNG is similar to refuelling petrol or diesel.

Slovakia takes another step towards decarbonising road transport

A new LNG filling station for trucks opens near Bratislava.

Patrik Križanský

Patrik Križanský: E-mobility is not all e-cars and charging stations

SEVA chief sees the transition to electric vehicles as inevitable.

The wind park in Cerová, western Slovakia.

Chasing the wind in Slovakia

More electricity-generating turbines are in the pipeline.

Barbora Balunová

Slovakia’s energy legislation serves as inspiration for EU peers

An expert in energy-related legislation talks about the impacts of the energy crisis and ESG reporting.

Hills close to Plavecké Podhradie

How can the Small Carpathians awaken your adventurous spirit?

These hiking trails will take you through serene forests to dams, castle ruins and panoramic lookouts.

and 1 more
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal met with his Slovak counterpart Robert Fico near Uzhhorod on Monday, October 7.

Expiring gas transit agreement poses a challenge for Slovakia

Slovakia is better prepared for uncertain Russian gas supply via Ukraine in 2025.

Emanuele Preve

In a family of four brothers, an external CEO brings order to an Italian family firm

Emanuele Preve, CFO of rice producer Riso Gallo, reflects on being part of the sixth generation to lead a family business.

Treehouse

Bratislava lures tourists to a treehouse stay in its popular city park

The capital, bordered by the Small Carpathians to the north, offers refreshing hikes in local forests, and scenic views.

Slavomír Rusňák enriched his pension with wellness and a sandy beach.
The 10th White Night festival is bringing back some of works from previous editions. One of them will by an impressive crescent moon created by BN Label.

One night is too short to enjoy White Night festival in full, says its director

A manual for the 10th edition of the festival and five sites selected by The Slovak Spectator.

Ivan Kmotrík is the man behind GGT, the biggest family business in Slovakia and one of the companies in his Grafobal Group.

Slovakia’s largest family businesses

Comprehensive data from more than 500 companies.

and 1 more
NUPPU development in which YIT has offered cooperative housing.

Cooperative housing returns to Slovakia

The successful pilot project of a once popular scheme for obtaining housing prompts the developer to continue.

New weirs in the old Danube riverbed may reduce the capacity of the river to cope with floods.

Warnings sounded over Danube dam plans

Environmentalists claim project could have devastating impact on Slovak part of river.

David Timis, right, and Ian Bird, speaking at the Festival of Future held by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham Slovakia) in Bratislava on September 12.

AI expert believes that people develop some important skills only by doing the hard work

David Timis believes that brainstorming potential is one of the most underrated ways to use AI-powered chatbots.

A public meeting on the planned investment in Šurany in early September.

Plan to build major battery factory in Šurany encounters growing resistance

Locals have organised a petition and are asking Prime Minister Fico to stop the project. At a September meeting, they shouted down investors' representatives.

A sad view on the boathouse of the Dunajčík canoe club from the flood barrier.

Oldest canoe club in Bratislava celebrates centenary, then battles floods

Members of Dunajčík club cherish Danube, family atmosphere.

Peter Kresánek, right, providing explanations to tourists in the UNESCO-listed 15th century wooden church in Hervartov, eastern Slovakia.

How a Slovak travel agency wowed German-speaking travellers

Peter Kresánek had to go the extra mile to ensure everything, including the toilets, was in order.

A brand new R&D centre Schaeffler in Kysucké Nové Mesto.

Schaeffler powers Slovakia’s tech future with R&D centre for e-mobility innovation

The Slovak arm of Germany’s Schaeffler is investing in R&D as well as production.

St James’ Church in Levoča, which has the tallest Gothic wooden wing altar in the world, is one of the attractions that draws German tourists to Slovakia.

Slovakia attracts Germans in droves—a direct air route could bring even more

More, and better, promotion is also needed, say experts.

SkryťClose ad