Best travel destinations in Slovakia
Poprad – a gate to the High Tatras and Slovak Paradise National Parks | Slovakia
Located in the Prešov region of eastern Slovakia, Poprad is a truly beautiful town. It is the 10th largest town in Slovakia and offers plenty in terms of economy, culture and tourism. The town sits on the River Poprad and the area enjoys a mild climate. Poprad international airport is the highest-placed airport in Europe [...]
Bardejov – a unique fortified medieval town in Slovakia
Bardejov is a fortified medieval town and a very unique place to visit. It is located on a floodplain terrace in the hills of the Beskyd Mountains in north eastern Slovakia. It’s approximately an hour away by bus or train from Presov. The town’s position on the main route into Poland led to a customs [...]
Trnava – one of the oldest towns in Slovakia
Trnava is one of Slovakia’s oldest towns, located 47 km to the north-east of Bratislava. The town is home to many churches which has earned it the nickname ‘little Rome’. A lot of these churches feature tall spires which are a famous image for the area, even appearing on an old 200-crown note. Photo licensed [...]
The city of Žilina with one of the oldest municipal coat-of-arms in Europe | Slovakia
Located in the northwest of Slovakia, Žilina borders Poland to the north and the Czech Republic to the west. A beautiful range of valleys and mountains, it makes for a truly picturesque tourist destination. The mountain ranges offer plenty of year-round sporting pursuits. In terms of location Žilina is perfectly placed for tourists to take [...]