Trip to Bratislava (Part 1 – Arrival)
Ancient Prague, majestic Vienna, or magnificent Budapest – many would be able to name the most attractive monuments in the individual metropolises around our picturesque Slovakia. But do you know that you don’t even have to cross our biggest river for culture and attractions? Our next TripTip will take...
100 years of freedom – Anniversary of the Declaration of the Slovak Nation
Today’s TripTip is going to be a bit unusual and it’s an event for which you’ll have to wait probably another 100 years! On the occasion of the centenary of Czechoslovakia and the independence of our nation, we visited Martin to celebrate the Declaration of the Slovak nation! Although you...
To the skies on Vápeč
Have you ever been walking around the upper Považie and watching the beautiful nature everywhere? Have you noticed the vast basins, valleys, hills and forests through which our longest river Váh flows? Between the trees of the beautiful Slovak nature a brook rushes, in the forest wild animals play...
Košice Castle? What?
When somebody mentions the city of Košice, many people immediately think about monuments like the St. Elizabeth Cathedral, singing fountain, or Jakab’s palace. But do you know that the largest city of eastern Slovakia has its own castle? And not only that, but even the 4th largest castle in...
From Janko Kráľ to the father of the steam turbines
The brigand, poet and inventor meet… And do you know where? Obviously in the Janko Kráľ Museum in Liptovský Mikuláš! Today, we’ll have a look at the next part of our TripTip, which we already started in the previous article. Previously you could read about probably the best-known Slovak...
The history of Liptov County on the anniversary of the Jánošík’s baptism!
In today’s TripTip we are going back in time to have a look at something from the history. As you may already know, we are going to look at the history of Liptov and Liptovský Mikuláš! Together we will go through many different nooks of the city, we will...
Royal castle above Laugaricio (2. part – Inside of the castle)
In the next part of the TripTip about Trenčín castle, we’ll have a look inside of this large fortress! In previous article we arrived to Trenčín, saw the Roman inscription engraved to the rock, got to the castle hill and payed the entrance fee for the tour with the...
Royal castle above Laugaricio (1. part – arrival)
In today’s TripTip, we’ll answer the question, where you should go on your next trip and together we’ll visit a castle situated in a town which lies on the river Váh. You probably already know that I am talking about Trenčín – the town which used to be known...