American artist Benoit Maubrey has been creating wearable acoustic systems since the early 1980s. At Folk Expo 2016 he even attached loudspeakers, amplifiers and LED lights to Slovak traditional folk costumes. ...
It is usually the third weekend in June when the International Folk Festival in Myjava takes place. As you will learn from this feature, Slovak folk festivals don't only present folklore from Slovakia. ...
Are you a Mgr., Ing. or MUDr.? No idea what these are? Katarina and Gavin shed some light on academic titles and also talk about the alleged Slovak obsession with them.
Gavin and Katarina talk long beards, cafes, restaurants and truly homemade food. Is this what Slovakia looks like nowadays?
'Good idea, Slovakia!' is the slogan that will present Slovakia abroad. Along with a logo, the slogan was prepared by a group of experts based on what Slovaks think the brand of their country should contain. ...
Fasten your seatbelt, because driving in the Slovak capital city of Bratislava can offer some exciting moments. There's never a dull moment, as this video from Radio Slovakia International demonstrates. ...
In the beginning of April, the 17th year of the Hory a mesto festival, or theMountains and the city, took place in Bratislava.
In 1963, the Communist government of Czechoslovakia dumped thousands of tonnes of this toxic waste in a Bratislava suburb as they didn't know what to do with it.
Wine gets better with age, right? If that is indeed true, then you're in for a shock. Every year in late November, towns and villages right across Slovakia bring out their freshest, young wines for tasting. ...
Here is an invitation waiting for you from the rough northern Slovak winter wonderland. The ski centres in the High Tatra Mountains are getting ready for the season by producing artificial snow.
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