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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.

A mobile app tells wheelchair users which Bratislava sights are barrier-free

The vertiginous UFO restaurant is accessible to wheelchair travellers.

This train operates between Košice and Mukachevo, Ukraine.

Bratislava-Kyiv train starts this December

Starting December 15, a daily train will link Bratislava to Kyiv.

Young Wine Festival goers.

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Visit the festival of young wine or join other volunteers to plant trees during Crucial weekend event.

A road to Kráľova hoľa.
Ždiarsky Dom museum in Ždiar.

Belianske Tatry: Why this overlooked mountain range is worth the visit

One of the valleys is full of amazing attractions.

The National House building in Martin - a home to the Slovak Chamber Theatre.

48 hours in Martin: What to see and where to go

A city where culture blends with nature and movement.

The state enterprise Lesy SR is preparing a project to construct a network of tourist shelters.

Cosy shelters for hikers to be built in seven locations ahead of next season

The shelters have bunk beds, a wood stove, and other equipment.

Hiking on Mount Babky in the Western Tatras in October 2024.

Slovakia has made it to the Top 10 destinations list of a global travel guide

A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.

Autumn in the Kamzík green area in Bratislava on October 18, 2022.

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Tip for the easy hike with a perfect view of neighboring countries or workshop for families with children on Kamzík.

While the winter closure includes many Tatra peaks, there are some exceptions.

Final days for adventurers: Popular High Tatras trails set to close for winter

Seasonal closures affect three trails iIn Low Tatras National Park.

Jaroslav Kizek

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Lantern procession at Devín Castle for families with children or trip to Haluzice with group of foreigners.

Marčulina lookout tower.

Tower on important pilgrimage route to add cosy shelter, enhancing visitor experience

In the pentagon-shaped shelter, visitors will be able to charge their mobile phones.

Erik Wittner
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Amateur pianist turns playing at Slovakia’s highest mountain hut into a beloved tradition

Erik Wittner intends to play outside the hut at the end of October again.

Hills close to Plavecké Podhradie

How can the Small Carpathians awaken your adventurous spirit?

These hiking trails will take you through serene forests to dams, castle ruins and panoramic lookouts.

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Actors in front of the pool at the Eva swimming pool in Piešťany.

Visitors to Piešťany walk in the footsteps of the spa’s visionary leader

Forget the brochures – this tour takes you deep into the life of Ľudovít Winter, the man who turned a sleepy Slovak town into a world-class spa destination.

Bratislava.

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Celebrate the 24th Week of Italian Language and Culture or try yoga lesson before jumping into the day of work.

Sacher's house in Želiezovce.

The Sachertorte creator’s former home in Slovakia gets a makeover

Franz Sacher's son who went on to found the hotel chain was born in Slovakia.

Hidden behind a massive door and located deep underground is the magnesite mine in the town of Jelšava, which has been in operation for over 100 years.

In Jelšava, off-road vehicles take tourists into the depths of an unseen underground world

Tourists will find no place quite like the magnesite mine in the Gemer region of Slovakia.

Opening of the exhibition in the presence of the author herself.

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

International music festival this weekend or sports match with special program the next week.

The log granary from 1904.

The last original granary in Pribylina is heading to the museum

The Liptov Museum received a historic organ as a gift as well.

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