Written by mariakarob on September 24, 2006
- BEWARE: You have to buy tickets to use buses and stamp them within a minute of entering the bus. The scam works like this.
Tourists come to the bus. One of them stamps the ticket,...
Written by Re Carroll on May 29, 2005
- I blame the following on my mother: if she’d sent me to Girl Guides, I would have known the motto and been much better prepared for my trip to Bratislava.As the train left Vienna’s Sudbanhof...
Written by Amanda on July 30, 2000
- If you're travelling on a budget, and want to see something of Western Europe from the safe cheapness of the east, stay in Bratislava, and go to Vienna for a day. When I was first...
Written by ReneeClaire on January 18, 2005
- Don’t blink while you are in this tiny town, or you'll miss the snobby, uptight wait staff, the bad beer, and the smoke stacks. The town square takes a good half-day to really enjoy all...
Written by Tom X2 on January 14, 2005
- The Bratislava castle stands proud at the top of a hill north of the old city. It was constructed in the 15th century by King Sigismund, renovated by Empress Maria Theresa in 18th century, burned...
Written by Tom X2 on January 14, 2005
- We start our visit from the Hlavne namesti, the main square of Bratislava. Here lies the heart of the town, with all the outdoor café seating and the Roland fountain. Beautiful buildings surround the square....
Written by Sharonka on July 10, 2002
- Only kids' films are dubbed in Slovakia, so if you're getting a bit bored of Slovak pubs, the cinema's a great alternative. For a taste of home, try the mulitplexes at Polus City Center (Vajnorska,...
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