Spectacular Slovakia: Culture and travel tips
Inspiration for outings, interesting weekend reads in a weekly overview of news about culture and travel in Slovakia. Compiled by Matúš Beňo, published every Friday. Sign up for Spectacular Slovakia newsletter.
Have you got any tips? You can reach Matúš at matus.beno@spectator.sk.
Weekend: After Bratislava, now it’s time for Košice to shine
Here’s what to do during the weekend of May 2-4.
Weekend: With so many events for free, this is the best way to explore Bratislava
Here's what to do during the weekend of April 25-27.
Weekend: What to make of Easter in Slovakia
Here's what to do during the long weekend of April 18-21.
Weekend: A sports event to get your running fix
Here's what to do during the weekend of April 11-13.
Weekend: On your marks, get set... Running and marathon season beckons
Here's what to do during the weekend of April 4-6.
Weekend: Celebrate Day of Planetariums and Observatories
Here's what to do during the weekend of March 28-30.
Weekend: Theatre and chamber music lovers rejoice!
Here's what to do during the weekend of March 21-23.
Weekend: Looking for a spring refresh? Check out these swap events
Here's what to do during the weekend of March 14-16.
Weekend: With weather this good, how about observing night sky?
Here's what to do during the weekend of March 7-9.
Weekend: Masks on! Time to celebrate Fašiangy
Here's what to do during the weekend of February 28-March 2.
Weekend: Experience real Fašiangy in open air museum
Here's what to do during the weekend of February 21-23.
Weekend: Alphabet books from around the world in one place
Here's what to do during the weekend of February 14-16.
Weekend: It's all Lego, miniatures, fun and games
Here's what to do during the weekend of February 7-9.
Weekend: Japanese films, bird watching, cycling, there's plenty to choose from
Here's what to during the weekend of January 31-February 2.
Weekend: Winter sports beckon
Fancy going icefall climbing or cross-country skiing? Here's what to do during the weekend of January 24-26.
Weekend: Slovakia welcomes biathlon’s best
Don't miss ice sculptors in the High Tatras. Here's what to do during the weekend of January 17-19.
Weekend: Help scientists learn more about birds in Slovakia
Here's what to do during the weekend of January 10-12.
Weekend: Have you thought about your resolutions yet?
Here's what to do during the long weekend of January 3-6.
Weekend: After stuffing yourself over the festive period, get out there and have fun
Ice-skating and swimming marathons are a way to go.
Weekend: Is this your first Christmas in Slovakia? Here's everything you need to know
Here's how to get ready for Christmas this weekend.
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