List of author's articles, page 2
Tourists want to see the hidden places (video included)
"Slovaks are like a coconut, people are quiet and more reserved in public. However, when you get inside that shell, you've got a friend for life," Gavin Shoebridge, a journalist in Radio Slovakia International, says when talking about Slovaks. A Slovak wife brought this New Zealander to Bratislava, where he likes to show his friends places the locals prefer to hide. "You can never get bored in Slovakia," he says.
Rise up, Slovaks!
Kalište was one of the 102 villages torched by the Nazis during the Second World War, but the only one to which life has never returned.
Life has never returned to Kalište (video included)
Kalište, a centre for partisan forces during World War II, was one of 102 villages razed by the Nazis, but it is the only one to which life has never returned. The mayors of each of the other villages that shared its fate have planted a tree there – along with one in each of their own villages – as symbols of the horrors of war.
- A Slovak prisoner tattooed in Auschwitz, remained silent until he grew very old
- Coronavirus travel restrictions on Slovakia's borders: How to visit the neighbouring countries
- Exploring Slovakia’s caverns and caves (Spectacular Slovakia - travel guide)
- Time to 'grab hold' of Slovakia, Russian media write, following election result
- Riding the rivers of Slovakia (Spectacular Slovakia - travel guide)
- Will Slovakia be part of the "new Schengen"?
- Foreign media: Pellegrini's victory will strengthen pro-Russian voices in Central Europe
- We are partners, friends and Allies
- News digest: 350 brown bears to be culled as Slovakia declares emergency
- Flats in Bratislava are getting smaller, otherwise no one would buy them
- Foot-and-mouth outbreak hits major Slovak cattle farm near Austrian and Czech borders Photo
- Bratislava satellite town breaks records and keeps expanding
- From Mexico to Slovakia – finding a new life Audio
- Unique underground museum in Košice reopens, major renovation set for next year Photo
- News digest: Bear suspected of killing man in central Slovakia
- 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
- Flats in Bratislava are getting smaller, otherwise no one would buy them
- We are partners, friends and Allies
- News digest: Police brutality detailed, but MPs refuse to listen
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