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Skalica’s tourism playbook: a canal cruise, trdelník, alcohol, and singing in church
In Skalica, a push for experience-based tourism is reshaping how visitors explore its past and present.
In Holíč, a brewery, a castle, and echoes of imperial grandeur
Additionally, the border town is home to the only preserved windmill in Slovakia.
Honoring women, uplifting communities
International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate, reflect, and take action—honoring it through support and solidarity that make a real impact.
News digest: Former MP scolds actors – audience drowns her out. Unscripted “drama” goes viral.
Brash “journalist” takes aim at EU chief, a reminder to buckle up, and a stressful week ahead for some students.
Syrian legionnaire could be a game-changer for DAC
The smallest player on the pitch, Ammar Ramadan, stunned Trnava with a header over the weekend.
This Slovak town never had a public beach – now it is building one from scratch
Locals have been using the site as an informal beach, but the shoreline is overgrown.
Robert Fico wades into Romania’s election row, calling for EU intervention
But over the weekend, the premier focused on women – offering praise while avoiding their real challenges.
Glossary: Multicultural society
Spectator College provides readers who want to improve their English with glossaries of useful words and expressions from stories published as part of the Spectator College.
Populism over productivity? Slovakia’s wages stuck in the middle-income trap
Government prioritises family benefits over business support.
In a Bratislava bakery, a blender scarred by a Russian missile is a daily reminder of war
Ukrainian baker Mykola Nevrev, co-owner of Bloom Bakery, supports an organisation baking thousands of loaves for those in need back home.
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