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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.
3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
Visit concert dedicated to Ukraine or come and play chess for fun and learn new tricks.
Skalica’s tourism playbook: a canal cruise, trdelník, alcohol, and singing in church
In Skalica, a push for experience-based tourism is reshaping how visitors explore its past and present.
In Holíč, a brewery, a castle, and echoes of imperial grandeur
Additionally, the border town is home to the only preserved windmill in Slovakia.
This Slovak town never had a public beach – now it is building one from scratch
Locals have been using the site as an informal beach, but the shoreline is overgrown.
A digital pilgrim’s guide to central Europe’s sacred paths
From grand cathedrals to remote chapels, the project revives centuries-old pilgrimage traditions.
3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
Explore the scenic trail to Zálesie or celebrate International Women's Day in DK Kramáre.
Restoration of Levice Castle park begins, bringing 19th-century charm back to life
Restoration is guided by historical photos and records to preserve authenticity.
This mine may be named after bears, but they likely never hibernated in it
A mine with no records, a soldier with no name – explore the mysteries of Medvedia štôlňa.
3 free things to do in Bratislava over the next seven days
Eco-education for families with children or a concert of Iranian artist for International Women's Day.
Unique ice tower created in northern Slovakia, lures climbers from all over the country
Freezing temperatures necessary to create it.
Freezing weather creates ice spectacle in one of Slovakia's most beautiful parks
Its existence depends entirely on the weather.
River below popular Slovak Paradise trail freezes over, have a look
Walking on ice not recommended at the moment.
Stranded in the snow. Why a trolleybus is parked at this ski resort
A former city trolleybus has found a new home.
3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days
Enjoy an unforgettable jazz evening or explore the capital during guided tours conducted in English.
Once home to free-roaming animals and a geyser, Levice’s park is set to be restored to its former glory
The park was designed over 120 years ago by Swedish architect Carl Gustav Swensson.
3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days
Visit the Night of Architecture and Design or set out on a hike close to Bratislava.
Explorers uncover secret cave hiding ancient skeletons
Is this the cave that was once reportedly sealed off due to hazardous air?
‘Sauna parks’ are Slovakia’s latest wellness destinations. We rank them
Most aquapark have saunas.
‘It’s not the euro – it’s us.’ Kysuce must fix what they neglected to win Poles back.
Tourism needs more than pints and beds, says a local entrepreneur and mayor.
No castles, no problem: discover Kysuce’s hidden monuments instead
Efforts to boost tourism in Kysuce include new lookout towers, educational trails, and revitalised attractions.
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