Slovaks living abroad, page 2

Stories about Slovaks living abroad, Slovak citizenship, Slovak regions that faced heavy emigration in the past, and the descendants of Slovak emigrants. These stories are brought to you thanks to the FALATH & PARTNERS law firm.
Slovak roots: an opportunity to get closer
Find out what draws Australian athletes to Šamorín.
They were close, but pursuing Slovak citizenship has brought them closer
After Jennifer Shevock and her brother's initial success, even more of their family is interested.
Former Fico spokesperson appointed Slovak consul general in New York
Beatrice Szabóová to succeed Milan Vrbovský as head of Slovakia’s key consulate from August.
Lunch atop a Skyscraper: How a Slovak emmigrant ended up in the iconic photo
Many countries claim to be the land of origin of the men in the picture.
Behind the steam: stories from Žitný ostrov’s thermal tourism pioneers
“We could attract more visitors by following Hungary’s lead,” says Gabriel Somogyi, stressing the need to balance local charm with stronger marketing efforts.
Athletes travel all the way from Australia to Šamorín – have you been?
Near the Hungarian border, visitors can enjoy cycling, a variety of water adventures, and delicious pastries from a bakery with a long-standing tradition.
Alex Delvecchio, Detroit captain and quiet star with Slovak roots, dies at 93
The durable centre grew up on cabbage rolls and pirohy in Ontario.
My grandmother spoke in whispers. I thought she was a spy.
Decades later, my search to decode her silence led me to Slovakia — and to the truth.
Slovak diaspora outraged by claims postal voting is not secure
Postal voting drew fire from a pro-government diaspora voice and SNS leader Danko, as opposition parties warned of a threat to democratic rights.
From Prague to Paris, Slovaks abroad unite to defend democracy
Informal “café” groups across Europe are challenging state narratives and raising their voices as fears grow over Slovakia’s authoritarian drift.
“Are you a citizen yet?”
I refresh a government page daily.
Slovak roots: feeling the gravitational pull of Europe
Have a listen to the voice of a Slovak immigrant that America came to love.
Caught by the gravitational pull of Europe, this American is rediscovering his Slovak roots
Michael "Bryce" Bunner is continuing the work his grandmother started.
Two Slovaks deported from US and Vietnam in separate incidents
ICE apprehends man in New York while Vietnam expels tourist over alleged visa fraud.
From Seattle to Bratislava: an American’s reverse migration story
How a YouTube video led to discovering my Slovak roots and making the journey my great-grandparents made in reverse.
From not knowing an English word to being a noted radio announcer in the US
In front of a microphone, Alois Havrilla would not stop talking, otherwise he was quiet.
The boat is ready. The lake, less so.
While the Bohemia waits for deeper waters, visitors can explore hilltop castles, forest trails, and hidden frescoes in Slovakia’s overlooked northeast.
Where ruins whisper and gardens bloom: Discovering Humenné’s charm
Trade the city noise for cycling trails, manor house museums and views from crumbling castles in Slovakia’s lesser-known northeast.
“Bože môj”: In search of my Rusyn self
“We are Slovak!” my grandfather would yell. Emphatically, my father would bellow back, “We are Rusyn!” And so it went, until one of them gave up.
Slovak brewers win hearts in Porto with beer inspired by a childhood favourite
A pair of Slovak entrepreneurs have found success in Portugal.
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- Police storm Slovak restaurant to detain ‘godfather of Cologne’
- They sold their flat in Switzerland and moved to eastern Slovakia. Why? Photo
- Rare painting of central Europe’s 1652 victory over the Ottoman Turks saved from ruin Photo
- Burned alive in Bratislava, accused witches flew on broomsticks and influenced the weather Photo
- News digest: Move over, politicians — US stars just sold Slovakia better Video
- Unexpected journey leads Slovak curator to Vienna’s Belvedere Palace
- From potato peels to a patent – how Slovak scientists are using kitchen waste to help make sensors Photo
- They sold their flat in Switzerland and moved to eastern Slovakia. Why? Photo
- Unexpected journey leads Slovak curator to Vienna’s Belvedere Palace
- Last Week: Fico’s mid-term manifesto is a litany of resentments
- Bratislava prepares to shine as Diwali brings the Festival of Lights to the Old Market Hall Photo
- Police storm Slovak restaurant to detain ‘godfather of Cologne’
- News digest: Move over, politicians — US stars just sold Slovakia better Video
- How to wake a sleeping tiger
- From potato peels to a patent – how Slovak scientists are using kitchen waste to help make sensors Photo
- They sold their flat in Switzerland and moved to eastern Slovakia. Why? Photo
- News digest: Move over, politicians — US stars just sold Slovakia better Video
- Unexpected journey leads Slovak curator to Vienna’s Belvedere Palace
- Police storm Slovak restaurant to detain ‘godfather of Cologne’
- News digest: The maths doesn’t add up
- Travel tips (and common misunderstandings) while travelling across Slovakia
- Bratislava prepares to shine as Diwali brings the Festival of Lights to the Old Market Hall Photo
- From potato peels to a patent – how Slovak scientists are using kitchen waste to help make sensors Photo
- They sold their flat in Switzerland and moved to eastern Slovakia. Why? Photo
- Bratislava prepares to shine as Diwali brings the Festival of Lights to the Old Market Hall Photo
- Police storm Slovak restaurant to detain ‘godfather of Cologne’
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- Weekend: From ancient Rome to Indian lights Photo
- Family firms power Slovakia’s economy
- We are all Americans now
- Last Week: Fico’s mid-term manifesto is a litany of resentments
- News digest: Move over, politicians — US stars just sold Slovakia better Video
- Unexpected journey leads Slovak curator to Vienna’s Belvedere Palace
- Travel tips (and common misunderstandings) while travelling across Slovakia
- News digest: The maths doesn’t add up
- Rare painting of central Europe’s 1652 victory over the Ottoman Turks saved from ruin Photo
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