Not every spa was built around mineral springs. Some found their greatest healing power in nature itself.
Nestled beneath the majestic peaks of the High Tatras, where the morning sun gently touches the mountain slopes and the breeze carries the scent of pine forests, lies Nový Smokovec. It is a place where the remedy is the pure mountain air, the silence of the forests, and the rhythm of the mountains, reminding us to slow down.
For more than a century, Nový Smokovec Spa has combined the healing effects of the High Tatras' unique climate with professional medical care and rehabilitation. Beneath the imposing Slavkovský Peak, visitors find not only relief for the body but also an opportunity to restore their inner balance. Every breath here is a reminder that sometimes the most precious water of life is, in fact, clean mountain air - and the time we dedicate to ourselves.
In the sixth part of our Living Water series, we invite you to discover one of Slovakia's best-known climatic spas - Nový Smokovec Spa. The programme was prepared by Kristína Hanáková.
Living Water Pt 6 Nový Smokovec Máte problém s prehrávaním? Nahláste nám chybu v prehrávači.
The question for the sixth round of the competition is:
According to the doctors at Nový Smokovec Spa, what is the recommended length of a therapeutic spa stay for patients to achieve the best results?
Please send your answers by the 28th of July to our address:
Radio Slovakia International
STVR
Mýtna 1, P.O. Box 55, 817 55 Bratislava, Slovakia.
You can also send your answers by email to: englishsection@stvr.sk
When answering the question, don’t forget to include your full details, i.e., first name, last name, and address. Good luck!