Slovak hospitals lacking toilet paper
You have to think of it as if it was a camping holiday: this is the attitude you might need if you're ever planning to stay in a Slovak state hospital.
You have to think of it as if it was a camping holiday: this is the attitude you might need if you're ever planning to stay in a Slovak state hospital.
As the Communist regime ran out of puff in Czechoslovakia, the heady scent of possibility and aspiration began to fill the air. With hard work, could dreams turn into reality in a corrupt, communist country ...
Ever wondered how the whole school system works in Slovakia? Do we have private or state schools? Is school compulsory? And are Slovak Universities comparable with Harvard for instance? Well, wonder no ...
If your doctor rode a motorcycle would it change your opinion of him or her? For most of us, the answer is probably no.
Do you pamper your dog as much as Paris Hilton pampers hers? In Slovakia, the option is now there, with dog and cat hotels opening up more and more throughout the country.
In this feature Zuzana Botíková glances back to the Christmas holidays and some of their leftovers; in particular, things such as Christmas trees, which are no longer considered as appropriate home decorations. ...
The Chinese musical legend Alan Tam has been making music since the early 1970's.
It's just a few days after the long awaited third Hobbit movie based on the famous novel by J.R.R. Tolkien has been released.
The Christmas holidays are approaching and people are eagerly awaiting them at the traditional Christmas markets, which are often located in the historical centres of the cities.
On 13th of December, the name of Lucia is celebrated in the Slovak calendar. Though it is a popular women's name, several folk myths and superstitions are tied to it, as it is one of the so called witch ...