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Finders continued to search with a metal detector but did not manage to find more objects.
21. jan
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This guardian carries a torch that creates lightning.
20. jan
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There are many ways to spend your time during the pandemic, hiking is one of them.
19. jan
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Wander around a romantic castle, visit the highest peak in the Small Carpathians and taste the "drink of Gods".
18. jan
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Popular tourist destination in eastern Slovakia.
16. jan
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Valley located in the eastern part of Slovak Karst.
13. jan
If one judges architecture by whether people want to call it home, then Petržalka doesn't work.
12. jan
Photos have been divided into four main categories: water, mountain resorts, valleys and peaks, towns and their cultural monuments.
11. jan
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The route is about three kilometres long.
8. jan
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There is a 2.5-kilometre-long educational path starting at the bus stop in Bystré Vrátka.
7. jan
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If offers to visitors’ tours of ancient Roman stone-sculptural monuments that originated in Slovak area.
7. jan
The Communist-era architecture of Petržalka isn't so bad. It is, at least, more attractive than the American strip mall.
5. jan
Discover the highest located settlement in the Low Tatras.
4. jan
Spectacular Slovakia Weekly
Roundup: The best of 2020 travel and culture stories about Slovakia
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Read and listen back to the most popular stories and podcasts from this year in the last roundup of 2020.
30. dec
A slivovica-soaked memory, vinobranie, and everything you wanted to know about cabbage.
29. dec
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A popular place for sports enthusiasts.
28. dec
Participants from abroad not expected to arrive due to the pandemic.
26. dec
People are still recommended to get tested before they leave home for skiing or a winter vacation.
22. dec
An American traveller visits the Piešťany spa for an unexpected wellness experience.
22. dec
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The castle is a must for history lovers.
21. dec
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- 2. Who’s the foreigner in this country now?
- 3. Curfew will be prolonged. Negative test result will be required for work or trips to nature (FAQ)
- 4. News digest: Slovakia has passed the peak of the second wave, health minister says
- 5. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,544 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 6. Leaving home will be nearly impossible without a negative test
- 7. Vaccine hesitancy down, but still above EU average
- 8. Bratislava launches reservation system for testing points on public transport vehicles
- 9. Nationwide COVID-19 testing – and criticism – starts again
- 10. Extremely well-crafted piece of work. Hollywood Reporter praises Slovak film about holocaust
- 1. Johnson Controls will dismiss hundreds of employees in Bratislava
- 2. Curfew will be prolonged. Negative test result will be required for work or trips to nature (FAQ)
- 3. News digest: Slovakia will receive more than 4 million vaccines
- 4. Bratislava launches reservation system for testing points on public transport vehicles
- 5. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,544 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 6. Leaving home will be nearly impossible without a negative test
- 7. News digest: Slovakia has passed the peak of the second wave, health minister says
- 8. Nationwide COVID-19 testing – and criticism – starts again
- 9. More aggressive COVID strain probably dominant in Slovakia. It is not necessarily bad news
- 10. When will I receive my jab?
- 1. Leaving home will be nearly impossible without a negative test
- 2. Johnson Controls will dismiss hundreds of employees in Bratislava
- 3. Curfew will be prolonged. Negative test result will be required for work or trips to nature (FAQ)
- 4. The elderly will be given preference. Vaccination strategy changes
- 5. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,544 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 6. News digest: Slovakia will receive more than 4 million vaccines
- 7. Bratislava was nothing like Prague when I first came here
- 8. News digest: Slovakia opens more testing sites
- 9. Unable to book antigen testing in Bratislava? Everyone will get a chance to get tested, municipality promises
- 10. Cabinet agrees on COVID screening