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Slovakia Bumps Off Croatia as Favorite Holiday Destination for Czechs

2016-04-12 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Croatia has relinquished to Slovenia the top billing as the favored destination for Czech tourists, according to news last week. With more than eight hundred and thirty thousand travellers from Czech Republic in 2015, Slovenia slid into the number one spot, according to the Czech Statistical Office.

Tags: Croatia tourism, Croatia travel, Slovakia, Slovakia travel

Poland Votes Down Winter Games Bid: Slovakia Loses in Turn

2014-05-29 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Slovakia skiing

A bit of bad news for Poland and Slovakia, a referendum vote from the Polish city of Krakow carried out May 26 tells of citizens in the Polish city wanting to withdraw a bid for the Winter Olympic Games in 2022, part of which was to have taken place in Slovakia.

Tags: Olympic Games, Poland games, Poland sports, Slovakia events, Slovakia skiing, Slovakia travel

This Week the 54th Annual Košice Music Spring

2014-04-29 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Štátna filharmónia Košice

The Košice Music Spring is the biggest classical music festival in Slovakia. Held in Košice, the music fest is a one week affair for 2014 from April through dates in May. Founded in 1956, the festival is one of the oldest music festivals in Slovakia and is considered the highlight of Kosice’s concert season.

Tags: Kosice, Košice Music Spring, Michaela Fukacová, music, music fests, Slovakia travel

Košice Day Celebrations Continue in Slovakia

2013-05-03 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Košice 2013 - Celebration

Still going on in Slovakia, the annual Košice Day celebrations have been extended over nine days up until May 8th. This, the 19th year of the eastern Slovakian city is highlighted by the folklore, history, gastronomy, sport, and culture of this fascinating place.

Tags: Košice travel, Slovakia, Slovakia events, Slovakia travel

Slovakia’s Winter Food Festival Tempts Travelers

2013-01-26 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Hotel Zochova chata, Modra

The Winter Food Festival takes place this January 15 and February 15, showing off the top restaurants in Slovakia’s guide, Gurmán na Slovensku ( Gourmet in Slovakia). The festival presents restaurateur talents in atmosphere, professionalism, and of course, the extraordinary food of the country.

Tags: Bratislava events, Bratislava tourism, Food fest, Gurmán na Slovensku, Slovakia events, Slovakia travel, Slovakian gastronomy, Slovalia fest

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