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Get a glimpse of Bratislava’s eastern hinterland by bike
There’s plenty to see and do on this afternoon loop.
3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
Courtyard DJ vibes or summer cinema under the stars – your choice.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Enjoy Italian folk, saxophone and gong music – or simply hop on your bicycle for a ride.
Bratislava revives historic woodland as community oasis in Petržalka
City of Bratislava restores neglected woodland into a safe and educational haven through its municipal forest company.
In this theatre, watching is only the beginning
THEATRA Bratislava uses improvisation and site-specific performance to involve its audiences in the action – and the questions that follow.
News digest: On Sunday, Petržalka’s long-awaited tram dream became reality
How Craig Ramsay transformed ice hockey in Slovakia, the latest discoveries by Slovak Egyptologists deepen a mystery, and further warnings about scams.
Flat prices soar across Slovakia – but rents tell a different story
As older two-room flats soar in value nationwide, the capital’s most affordable borough offers rents from €632 a month.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Taste Maria Theresa’s favourite wine.
Bratislava welcomes its first driverless postal vehicle
Inspired by Slovenia and built in France, the mAlka delivery robot is now being tested in the Old Town.
3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
Enjoy a majestic parade or choral concert in the heart of the city.
This summer feels different and an ecologist explains why
Tomáš Derka talks about the near-total absence of mosquitoes in Bratislava and whether the calm will hold.
The crown that made kings returns to Bratislava
See a handcrafted replica of the legendary Crown of Saint Stephen, once used to crown monarchs in St Martin’s Cathedral.
“She’s the beating heart of our family”: a cycle across Europe inspired by a three-year-old girl
Niall Kenny and his family are cycling from Ireland to Slovakia to raise support for disability centres in two countries with shared struggles.
Some post offices to close in Bratislava. Is “your post office” among them?
Slovenská Pošta is optimising its network, adapting to changes in customer behaviour.
News digest: Three surprises from the general prosecutor
An American YouTuber runs wild in Bratislava, a ginger cat becomes a petrol station celebrity, and a Slovak features in one of the world’s most iconic photos.
News digest: Slovakia will back EU sanctions after gas deal with von der Leyen
Safer streets in Bratislava unveiled, Brussels sues Slovakia over defence rights, and Ukraine’s envoy urges stronger support from Bratislava.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Lose yourself in the bustling bazaar of the Old Town or witness the spectacle of a thrilling knightly tournament.
3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
Celebrate inclusion at the annual Rainbow PRIDE or boost your well-being with outdoor exercise sessions.
Slovakia’s new railway boss wants nicer Bratislava station, faster trains – and fewer staff
Can Slovakia catch up with Czechia? Ivan Bednárik talks track upgrades, staff cuts and broken funding.
News digest: Contamination at Bratislava hospital sickened patients. But who’s to blame?
Teenager stabbed in Bratislava, €3.5m climate project under investigation, and the Russian Embassy gets special treatment at a government hotel.
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