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Best Things to Do in Banská Štiavnica
What I Loved About Slovakia’s Most Beautiful Town (and Why I’ll Be Back) Winding cobblestone streets, picturesque townhouses, castles, old churches, underground mining tunnels and even man-made lakes. This is what makes Banská Štiavnica one of the most beautiful towns in Slovakia. What was once one of the richest mining towns in Europe is today…
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Why Visit Kremnica: Mint, Mining & Medieval Beauty
Tucked away in the heart of central Slovakia, Kremnica is a small, quiet mountain town with a fascinating history of gold mining, coin minting, royal privilege, and centuries of prosperity. It’s a place where medieval streets, historic walls, hidden courtyards, and centuries-old buildings continue to tell the story of what was once one of Central…
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Things to Do in Košice with Kids: A Unique Train Adventure
Show me a child — or even an adult — who isn’t fascinated by trains. There’s something about the sound of a whistle, the slow movement as the train pulls away, and that quiet sense of anticipation — you know where you’re going, but not quite what you’ll discover along the way. That feeling of…
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Best Things to Do in Košice (Including Day Trips and Travel Tips)
It might not be the capital of Slovakia — but as the second largest and one of the oldest cities in the country, Košice deserves a place on any Slovakia itinerary. This small, historic city with a centre that’s easy to explore on foot has a more lively, slightly cosmopolitan feel — shaped by its…
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Best Things to Do in Bardejov: A Hidden Medieval Gem in Slovakia
Some places don’t need to shout to get your attention, and Bardejov is one of those places. Tucked away in the north-east of Slovakia, close to the Polish border, this UNESCO-listed town may be slightly off the main tourist route, yet it is home to one of the country’s most beautiful town squares. Within its…
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Best Things to Do in Levoča – A Beautiful UNESCO Medieval Town in Slovakia
Why Levoča Should Be on Your Slovakia Itinerary If you’re planning a trip to Slovakia — or already travelling through the country — you may have come across a small medieval town called Levoča. Tucked away in the Spiš region of eastern Slovakia, the UNESCO-listed medieval town may be slightly off the main tourist route,…
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Is Slovakia Worth Visiting in 2026?
Here’s why Slovakia belongs on your travel list. Slovakia might not be the first country that comes to mind when planning a European getaway — but it probably should be. Often overlooked in favour of its more famous neighbours, this small Central European country offers a surprising variety of things to do — from exploring…