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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.
48 hours in Martin: What to see and where to go
A city where culture blends with nature and movement.
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.
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A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.
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Tip for the easy hike with a perfect view of neighboring countries or workshop for families with children on Kamzík.
Final days for adventurers: Popular High Tatras trails set to close for winter
Seasonal closures affect three trails iIn Low Tatras National Park.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 last original granary in Pribylina is heading to the museum
The Liptov Museum received a historic organ as a gift as well.
Sip, savour, and soak: a tour of Stará Ľubovňa’s distilling and spa culture
You can cycle and raft along the Dunajec, a river that borders Poland.
Bachledka's new cable car aims to rival Europe’s best resorts
The cable car will open in December.
Bratislava lures tourists to a treehouse stay in its popular city park
The capital, bordered by the Small Carpathians to the north, offers refreshing hikes in local forests, and scenic views.
Slovak Railways makes ticket purchase easier for international passengers
Passengers can now purchase tickets via SMS using an international number.
3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days
Searching for free activities in the capital? Visit the discussion or explore Bratislava Old town on a guided tour.
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