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How to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2024 in Bratislava
In 2024, Slovakia implemented a ban on the sale and use of specific pyrotechnic products.
Arabeska, Bratislava: “A taste of adventure” - restaurant review
A place where you can escape to a warm haven, no matter the time of year.
Tracing a phantom is a fun way to discover Bratislava
As they play, tourists can pass through some of the city's modern shopping malls, like Nivy and Eurovea.
Celebrated gallery head quits over successor’s carpenter job offer
Meanwhile, the National Gallery saw an unusual protest during the opening of a new exhibition.
The Ottomans brought more than coffee to the Kingdom of Hungary.
A new exhibition at the Slovak National Gallery demolishes traditional ideas about Ottoman presence.
3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days
Join Christmas workshops and create festive decorations or watch the film by director Parajanov in Nová Cvernovka.
Slovakia to ban taxis with foreign plates from January
Foreigners can still be taxi drivers.
Bratislava’s transport fares to jump next year
The city responds to higher taxes, inflation, and funding cuts from the state.
Nuns, wine, and chaos: Student theatre’s farce hits the stage
English-language theatre has found its audience in Bratislava.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Tips for events between December 14 and December 20.
Most of Bratislava’s playgrounds are dark and wet in winter
Playgrounds in new buildings are alive even in winter.
3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days
Visit the unique concert of Elisabeth Plank or Christmas market in the Old Market Hall.
A Celebration of unity and generosity: The IWCB Charity Christmas Bazaar 2024
IWCB remains dedicated to building bridges of understanding in our ever-growing community.
Once allegedly for the secret service, tiny space in Bratislava was turned into bold flat
Architect transformed a 46 m2 space in Bratislava into a design living space.
Bratislava is in for real estate business of century
The Zimný Prístav area to change into new neighbourhood.
Communism had to end for Bratislava's café scene to thrive again
In addition to cosy cafés, there are much-loved ice-cream shops in the city.
Magical Christmas tram returns to Bratislava
It's free to ride, and this year includes a public literary programme.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Tips for events between December 7 and December 14.
Slovak MP criticises inaction on Foreigners’ Police system failures
Zuzana Števulová highlighted growing frustration with the Foreigners’ Police.
3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days
Visit Christmas markets with children for a special programme or attend International Advent and Christmas music festival in the capital.
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