Right under the peaks of the High Tatras is lying a small village called Spisska Sobota, which belongs to the best preserved medieval towns in Slovakia. It´s not very well known, because it´s just a district of the bigger town Poprad. (Probably you´d heard of Poprad, if you´ve ever travelled to the…
Source: Unesco.org„Vlkolínec, situated in the centre of Slovakia, is a remarkably intact settlement of 45 buildings with the traditional features of a central European village. It is the region's most complete group of these kinds of traditional log houses, often found in mountainous areas." This…
Colors... Colors everywhereThis was probably the most colorful day, that I´ve ever spent in the mountains. The weather and nature created incredible landscape views. The sky was oceanic blue, the top of the mountains were slightly covered with snow, the colors of trees varied from yellow and orange…
The chamoix are not afraid of the people anymore. In the West TatrasI remember when I was a kid. Let´s say 5 – 6 years old. All I wanted to experience while hiking in the Tatras was to spot some wild animals. Especially chamoix and marmots. As we were up in the mountains, we heard the whistling of…
There are lots of hiking possibilities for hiking in the High Tatras, but this hike is just my most favourite. During one day you will see 3 tarns, walk beautiful hiking trails at the foot of the high summits with the views of the valleys, ascend to 2 000 meters high peak and eat lunch at the shore…
Did it ever come to your mind, that you could spend your vacation in Slovakia? It didn't? No wonder at all? :) Slovakia is still relatively unknown country for travelers (except Bratislava), what is a disadvantage for the country, but on the other hand, the travelers who are coming to Slovakia are…