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Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Tips for events between November 30 and December 6.
Slovak railway dining cars warm up for Christmas with seasonal food and drink
A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.
Weekend: Christmas markets galore
Here's what to do during the weekend at the turn of November and December.
Trenčín’s hidden barbican unearthed beneath city street
The discovery includes underground tunnels and ceramics.
Slovak roots: daring to make a life for oneself
Defection of Šťastný brothers is the stuff of Hollywood movies.
The Czech-American family that has found traditions and roots in Slovakia
The Posey family is on the move, experiencing the world out there.
Painter who captured parts of Bratislava no longer existing
He drew this house, where simple twigs outside had an electrifying effect on passersby.
First performers announced for summer 2025 festivals: What to expect
Pohoda comes out swinging after disastrous conclusion to 2024 edition.
Prices of Christmas market delicacies up compared to last year
Bratislava market to last until January 6.
Glossary: Mass-Media
Spectator College provides readers who want to improve their English with glossaries of useful words and expressions from stories published as part of the Spectator College.
Slovakia's gaming future: How the study of digital games is changing education and culture
Students of the theory of digital games are aiming to put Slovakia on the digital gaming map.
Redefining Slovak journalism for a new generation
Through exclusive interviews, detailed analyses, and compelling stories, Closer connects younger readers with the heart of Slovakia.
The secret ingredient for city growth? Foreigners, says this actor
Hon Chong on improv, community and the importance of collaboration.
Young Slovak dancer makes it to top 8 in major global dance competition
A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.
Weekend: It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Here's what to do during the weekend of November 22-24.
Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
Tips for events between November 22 and 30.
Vivat Slovakia: A language guide to independence
Written over 20 years ago, this article is surprisingly relevant to politics still today.
A portal to Krupina's past
The Emperor ordered residents to work on the construction of the town fortification without pay.
Charity Christmas Bazaar to be place of giving and receiving again
The 30th charity event will be held this Sunday.
Weekend: Popular ice kingdom returns to High Tatras
Enjoy wine and theatre. Here's what to do during the weekend.
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