Planning on visiting Orava Castle? Here's what you need to know. From how not to mess up when buying tickets, to which shoes you should leave at home, if you don't wanna break a leg on the medieval-vibe staircases, to what (or who) to watch out for when going to the toilet at the castle.
Planning to visit Orava Castle without a car? We’ve got you covered. As Slovak locals and car-free travellers, we’ll show you how to get there by train, where to stay and the insider tips that make visiting this stunning castle much easier.
Think castle hotels are only for rich travellers? Think again. Smolenice Castle is a hidden budget castle hotel in Slovakia, where you can sleep in a fairytale without breaking the bank—and explore one of the country's most underrated villages while you're there.
What's the best way to travel from Bratislava to Prague? With 6 options to choose from, it's easy to make a mistake and pick the wrong one for your trip. These insider tips from our journeys to Prague will help you decide.
Thinking about travelling from Bratislava to Budapest without a car? Both trains and buses have their quirks. We'll help you dodge the common mistakes, compare the real pros and cons, and figure out which option is actually worth your money.
Want to visit the High Tatras mountains in Slovakia without accidentally blowing your money on trains, parking or touristy nonsense? These 12 practical money-saving tips will help you keep costs down without ruining the experience.
Are you like us and never use cash unless you're travelling? And then you feel like a caveman, seeing coins for the first time? If you're planning a trip to the heart of Europe and wondering whether you need cash in Slovakia, we'll tell you. Plus share extra tips, you cashphobic dinosaur!
Don't want yet another keyring, a postcard or, the horror of all horrors, a miniature landmark that will be collecting dust on your shelf at home? These are the 9 unique souvenirs actually worth buying and they are all products made in Slovakia, no cheap tacky gifts.
Is Slovakia expensive to visit? It’s not as cheap as it used to be, but it’s far from expensive, if you know the right travel tips. This is how you can avoid blowing your budget when visiting.
The Popradské Pleso hike in spring is sold as an easy, family-friendly walk. Reality? Ice, chaos, and a near disaster. Here’s what we wish we knew before going.
