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Regularly updated information on travelling in Slovakia, including tips on the newest attractions and the traditional must-see sights. More information about travel in Slovakia can be found in our travel guides Spectacular Slovakia.
Hidden gems in the east: Smuggling museum, 'Croatian' lake, and guitar heaven
Slovak regions near the Ukrainian border are a nice surprise for visitors.
Refurbished old mill offers glimpse into distant past
The national monument is a tourist attraction.
In Bratislava, a ship-like art gallery on the Danube gives you a full-spectrum experience
Apart from some of Slovakia's best art galleries, Bratislava is also home to many museums. On just one street close to the Old Town, there are four of them right next to each other.
Muráň to help famous ground squirrels with train
A tourist train is hoped to reduce car traffic near popular Muráň meadow.
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Set out on a Sunday forest hike to Lesopark or visit organ concerts in the Slovak Radio.
Small-town feel contributes to Bratislava's reputation of a boring city
The Slovak capital ranks high in the ranking of the most boring cities.
Presidential Garden open after restoration, approaching its original form
French baroque garden served as inspiration.
A guide for an easy but still beautiful hike in the High Tatras
Vistas, forest, streams, you'll get it all here.
3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days
Visit opening of Presidential Garden with its special program.
Castle in mountains has its own "Wailing Wall"
Archaeological research has unveiled rich history of Tematín ruins.
3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days
Several museums and galleries in Bratislava are open, free of charge, on the first Wednesday of the month.
Skiers at Chopok Peak miss out on a great rarity, many discover it by chance
The museum of the historic Von Roll cable car is accessible to visitors free of charge.
The castle hidden in the Small Carpathians, just minutes from Bratislava
The monument is being restored by volunteers, but they warn that visitors must tour it only at their own risk.
Hiking in the Tatras: Beautiful vistas and a steamed sweet bun by a mountain lake
Trail to Chata pri Zelenom Plese offers an easy hike for anyone.
Roof of unique Banská Štiavnica building turned into 1,000 copper medallions
Move will help save rare building.
Spišská Nová Ves opens refurbished 1980s bunker
Spiš region gains new attraction.
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Visit Spring music festival or screening of French film “Annie Colère”.
Popular wooden latrine under the Tatra summit gone, ecological variant to replace it
Chata pod Rysmi is located at an altitude of 2250 metres and is also one of the most visited places in the Tatras.
Mountain hiking in winter: From sunny to snowy, and monsters in the clouds
What it's like to hike a popular mountain trail in winter?
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Join the astronomical observation above the courtyard of Bratislava Castle or music and dance theatre performance.
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