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Quizcast: Which health spa provides a bath in a cave?
It’s time to test how much you know about Slovak regions.
Slovakia-based US musician creates his 'Ghost Sex Empire'
Francisco Mejia and his debut album 'Ghost Sex Empire' prove that dreams are attainable after years.
Are you familiar with Slovakia?
Test your knowledge of Slovakia in the very first quizcast.
Red Stone Castle houses a replica of Michelangelo’s Madonna of Bruges
The Renaissance fortress, located in Častá in the Bratislava Region, is a well-preserved castle set in the Small Carpathians.
An Ecuadorian in Čadca: Slovaks are like watermelons, Ecuadorians like avocados
Spectacular Slovakia visits Ecuadorian Jorge Mancero in Čadca.
Pohoda Festival postponed to 2021 due to the coronavirus
Listen to an interview with Michal Kaščák, the founder of Pohoda Festival, about his decision to defer this year's edition.
Neither buckets of water nor whips. Celebrate holidays with Easter cuisine
Spectacular Slovakia listeners will lick their fingers at Easter.
Pukanec is home to the largest population of black mulberries
The little-known village of Pukanec has more stories to tell.
A hike in Belianske Tatry resembles a walk on Mars
Belianske Tatry was closed in 1978, but not completely.
Čadca-based internationals climbed Veľký Rozsutec peak
The peak was one of Suna’s and Sebastian’s first hikes in Slovakia.
Súľov Rocks provide a fairy-tale experience
Explore Súľov Castle and seek a dragon on the hike.
A hill people love even without being struck by Cupid’s arrows
Šíp, a peak in northern Slovakia, is accessible by train from Bratislava.
How to cycle from Spain to Slovakia
Briton Graham Strouts spent five months cycling Europe, ultimately ending up in Bratislava.
Foreigners: Slovakia’s city of tolerance has a lot to offer
Košice is not only about St Elisabeth Cathedral and ice hockey.
Forget Romeo and Juliet. A Slovak Verona recounts a real-life love story
The love between Andrej and Marína was not meant to be.
Grandma explains how to make Slovak doughnuts
Pampúchy or šišky are simple and cheap to make.
Two mines near Bratislava that provide you with a breath of fresh air
Get on a tram and walk up two hills: Malá Baňa and Veľká Baňa.
Spectacular Slovakia with almost 60,000 plays in 2019
Listen back to the 10 most listened to Spectacular Slovakia episodes.
Get ready for Christmas Eve with Spectacular Slovakia
Opekance, bobáľky and pupáčky are the same thing. But what is it?
Christmas Eve is the best time to wish for money
Slovaks put some cash, or even their credit cards, under their plates.
- Weekend: Locomotives, concerts, Quidditch and more fun Photo
- News digest: PM Fico seeks alternative route to Moscow after Baltic states deny airspace access
- Wayside shrines of Slovakia
- Slovakia set to clash with Sweden on Ice Hockey World Championship first day
- Pay to play?
- Fico to meet Putin in Moscow, defying EU’s united front on Ukraine
- ‘Appeasement emboldens dictators’: Ukraine’s ambassador on Russia, memory and war
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- News digest: PM Fico seeks alternative route to Moscow after Baltic states deny airspace access
- Wayside shrines of Slovakia
- ‘Appeasement emboldens dictators’: Ukraine’s ambassador on Russia, memory and war
- Slovak property prices rise at fastest pace since 2022 as cities lead recovery
- Weekend: Locomotives, concerts, Quidditch and more fun Photo
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Fico to meet Putin in Moscow, defying EU’s united front on Ukraine
- Slovakia set to clash with Sweden on Ice Hockey World Championship first day
- News digest: PM Fico seeks alternative route to Moscow after Baltic states deny airspace access
- Fico to meet Putin in Moscow, defying EU’s united front on Ukraine
- Slovak property prices rise at fastest pace since 2022 as cities lead recovery
- Wayside shrines of Slovakia
- ‘Appeasement emboldens dictators’: Ukraine’s ambassador on Russia, memory and war
- Pay to play?
- Slovakia set to clash with Sweden on Ice Hockey World Championship first day
- Escape from the Slovak depression: Is housing in Austria worthwhile?
- He thought his family died in the Holocaust. Then a phone call changed everything.
- Dialects: You say potatoes, I say grule...or švábky?
- Coming home to a place you’ve never been
- News digest: PM Fico seeks alternative route to Moscow after Baltic states deny airspace access
- Nothing happened here for centuries. Until they started digging
- Fico to meet Putin in Moscow, defying EU’s united front on Ukraine
- Slovakia misses out on key VW electric car investment
- What do you see in a Nazi bunker? Juraj Somolányi saw possibility Photo
- Poprad, 'capital' of the High Tatras, named in top European destinations ranking
- Weekend: Locomotives, concerts, Quidditch and more fun Photo
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- ‘Appeasement emboldens dictators’: Ukraine’s ambassador on Russia, memory and war
- Bratislava looks to rental plans amid affordable housing squeeze
- News digest: PM Fico seeks alternative route to Moscow after Baltic states deny airspace access
- From hijacked planes to hidden ponds, Turiec has plenty to discover
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