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  1. Nice_But__ avatar

    RE: 2 days in Bratislava

    by Nice_But__ 27 April 2012

    I'd say 2 days is good for Bratislava - one in the city centre, easy to navigate yourself, and the various cafes and central castle are…

  2. carrots98 avatar

    Best sights in Eastern Europe

    by carrots98 02 April 2012

    I'm currently in Croatia (Dubrovnik heading for Split) and trying to plan a route by bus/train that reduces backtracking but also covers…

  3. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: One week in Slovakia

    by WaterhazardJack 17 March 2012

    Probably a couple of routes you could take to get the best out of the country... First thing I would do would be to take a day off Bratis…

  4. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Suggested 7 day itinerary Kosice to Bratislava

    by WaterhazardJack 16 January 2012

    +We love hiking/climbing/biking/skiinggeneral outdoor activities+ Some good advice for you above...if you like hiking then the Tatra…

  5. WildRoo avatar

    Re: Bratislava for New Year 2012

    by WildRoo 07 November 2011

    Other than Devin castle, the next best day trip to make from Bratislava inside Slovakia is probably Trenčin, 1 hour and 30 minutes by…

  6. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Budapest / Bratislava / Vienna for a week - too much?

    by WaterhazardJack 05 November 2011

    +if we spent one day exploring the Bratislava is there something anyone can recommend for the other day?+ You could maybe spend the secon…

  7. derose avatar

    Advice on Austria/Slovakia/Hungary border 1-day town

    by derose 26 August 2011

    Hi friends!! I need an advice from you to add a new spot in my trip. I´ll explain my case and the options I came and then I´d like you…

  8. machiruda avatar

    Planning a week in Slovakia

    by machiruda 19 July 2011

    Hi all, following some other threads on here I'm posting early to get some suggestions on a newly-decided trip to Slovakia early August.…

  9. WildRoo avatar

    Re: Two days in Bratislava

    by WildRoo 18 July 2011

    I agree with Yanicko that spending the second day somewhere in the small carpathians region is a good idea. Devin castle is easy to visit…

  10. WildRoo avatar

    Re: South Moravia Towns and Villages

    by WildRoo 03 July 2011

    I always take public transport in this region so I can't comment on the logistics of renting a car; it's possible to get between the main…

  11. etcap avatar

    RE: Slovakia Itinerary

    by etcap 04 May 2011

    I've never been to Trenčín but I vote for Banská Štiavnica anyway. It's my favourite town in Slovakia and you won't regret going there…

  12. WildRoo avatar

    Re: Slovakia Itinerary

    by WildRoo 04 May 2011

    If you have to choose between Trenčín and Banská Štiavnica, the choice is easy, Banská Štiavnica is a UNESCO heritage site with two castles…

  13. jantarka avatar

    RE: Slovakia Itinerary

    by jantarka 02 May 2011

    I think you should book at least two nights one whole day for Banska Stiavnica - you can go underground in mine, walk a city centre with/wit…

  14. bzookaj avatar

    RE: Slovakia Itinerary

    by bzookaj 02 May 2011

    #5, thanks for the offer, but like to pre-plan. Just a quick clarification, by "border formalities," I meant at the airport. Of course,…

  15. WildRoo avatar

    Re: 1 to 2 days in Slovakia

    by WildRoo 09 April 2011

    Hi Sellulu2, when you say you have two days in Slovakia, I assume that means you will be leaving from Miskolc on the first day, want to…

  16. sellulu2 avatar

    Re: 1 to 2 days in Slovakia

    by sellulu2 08 April 2011

    Thanks have looked at Slovak Karst National Park , Dobsinka Cave and the 2hr walk to the spectacular rock balcony. Thinking we will head…

  17. mayka avatar

    Re: 1 to 2 days in Slovakia

    by mayka 05 April 2011

    Miskolc is 45 kilometres from the Slovak border in a village called Kráľ. From there, you can make your way across cetral and western…

  18. Firehazard Jack avatar

    RE: Hungary and Beyond

    by Firehazard Jack 24 January 2011

    +Nature, partying, gettig lost in beautiful old towns soaking in the atmosphere with a smokeand drink outside a cafe- these are all good…

  19. WildRoo avatar

    Re: Strbske Pleso & Poprad - ....local travel & trips to Budapest/Prague

    by WildRoo 13 January 2011

    I'd say it's about fifteen minutes walk from the Zimny Stadion (winter stadium) to the train station in Poprad. There are signs pointing…

  20. WildRoo avatar

    Re: Looking for 2 night trip from Bratislava

    by WildRoo 27 December 2010

    For a nearby destination in Slovakia, I agree with Trencin, there are frequent train connections and it's a nice place to stay for a night.…

  21. yanicko avatar

    Re: Looking for 2 night trip from Bratislava

    by yanicko 27 December 2010

    I would recommend Trencin, it's 1,5 hour from Bratislava by train, there is a castle :-) and you can find there some clubs and bars. Here…

  22. WildRoo avatar

    Re: Whats on in Slovakia

    by WildRoo 20 October 2010

    With a week in Bratislava/Budapest and the surrounding area in chilly mid-November, I'd spend two nights in Bratislava, one day to see…

  23. Simoniqe avatar

    RE: Bus/train from Trencin to Bojnice

    by Simoniqe 10 May 2010

    Thank you both for the help!

  24. Markoff avatar

    RE: Bus/train from Trencin to Bojnice

    by Markoff 09 May 2010

    this is main slovak site for bus/train connections, check english in bottom right corner http://cp.atlas.sk/vlakbus/spojenie/ the best…

  25. WildRoo avatar

    Re: Bus/train from Trencin to Bojnice

    by WildRoo 05 May 2010

    There are plenty of bus connections from Trencin to Prievidza, and then you can get a second bus from Prievidza to Bojnice. It should…

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