Travel Blogs from Tatranska Lomnica, Slovakia
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Tatra Mountains
... and sun, nothing to do with all the waitresses being in hotpants. The next day was very wet as we set off to Slovakia. Unfortunately the windscreen wipers packed up not long after leaving (they're now permanently stuck in the 'up' position) so the ...
Now this is more like it - mountains at last!
... hiking in Europe, even if it isn't the best time of year for it. So, after a 363km train journey, I arrived in Tatranska Lomnica, a small resort in the High Tatras and a convenient base for exploring some mountains. Beautifully located at the foot of ...
Stary Stary Smokovec
In the High Tatras, the highest mountains in the Carpathians, and the sort of place to make you go all misty eyed and wonder how these bloody big mountains actually got here! We made full use of Phil & Netty's tent once again, and camped at over 1,000 ...
Tatras Mountains
Before any smart comment, we are not here to play tetras! We cross the boarder Slovakia today to the Tatras Mountains. It's a popular destination for skiing (in winter) and hiking (in summer). It's autumn now so I suppose you can do ...
A MORNING WALKABOUT
... the leaves turned inside out. The Upper Tatras are the border between Poland and Slovakia; the Lower Tatras, between Slovakia and Hungary. Into Tatranska Lomnica a bit before 1800. Don and Peter are at a nearby hotel, Don calling his digs 'an ...
It's a good day to be carried up a mountain
... by taking the cable car. I guess I should say something about what it was like at the top... it was pretty. Back in Tatranska Lomnica, I was walking back to the train station when I saw a little lizard on the side of the road, so I stopped to take a ...
AN EASIER DAY IN SLOVAKIA
Feeling the second beer a bit and little sleep after 0500. Up at 0545 for a shower, the birthday boy noting I am an early riser. Downloaded yesterday's pix and finalized the diary before turning to the blog. Sorted out the needs of the morning trek too. ...
Túlavé galusky - Okolo Tatier
Great biking geocaching event in Low Tatras. Geocache description http://coord.info/GC1Y8DG. See photo-gallery on http://picasaweb.google.sk/misovic.gallery/PopradSedloPriehybaVernarPoprad. See panorama pictures on ...
A so-called rest day
... particularly pretty, as the water level was very low. The area was booming with tourists who had taken the cable car up from Tatransk'' Lomnica. We heard people speaking German, which was a first for us. We considered taking the cable car up to the top ...
Na Skalnate pleso
Ako pravi turisti sme zo vcerajsieho vystupu chytili svalovicu a tak dnes budeme pri nasich vystupoch vyuzivat skor silu nasich penazeniek ako nasich svalov. Ideme teda do takmer takej istej vysky ako vcera ale za pomoci pohodlnej kabinkovej lanovky z ...
Tatry Wysokie
... railway designed to bring the mountaineers to virtually any place they want, and its network connects all the High Tatra towns like Tatranska Lomnica, Smokovce or Strbske Pleso. What's more, there are a few cable cars that take you directly into the heart ...
Perfect mountain getaway in High Tatras, Slovakia
... our senses and spoil my partner and myself. While browsing, I came across an article about „7 Wonders of High Tatras Slovakia“, something my grandparents forgot to mention, or maybe they didn´t know either? So I start reading ... „Over ...
From Krakow to Slovakia
... a band played ... apparently, a band has played here since the 19th Century. Lunched near the mines then began drive to Slovakia. It was a very pretty drive over the mountains, but the traffic in Poland was terrible due to road construction. We thought ...
We return to Slovakia
... waiting. Luckily for us the bus was due to leave fairly soon, so instead of walking the two kilometres along the road to Tatransk'' Javorina, we waited for about fifteen minutes and paid 20 SK for the short ride. Our trail head was very easy to ...
Tatrad
... matkajahingega inimesele sobib seegi. Hommikul asusime mägesid vallutama, tőstukiga mőistagi. Tőstukiga sőit koosnes kahest reisist. Algus Tatranska Lomnica`st (850 m merepinnast), 33 euri eest saime sőita Skalnate Pleso`sse (1751 m m.p.) Üleval ...
Wonderful hike
We had to go into town for money and to buy food for our picnic lunch. The kids also rode the "bobsled" a couple of times -- looks like a fun way to come down the hill. From the hotel, we walked to the base of the cable car -- no lines and no waiting to ...
Nov 18, 2009
A grand day out ... hiking all down hill
We rode up the gondola, then hiked down, like the 'Merican wimps we are. ...
High Tatras
We had to go into town for money and to buy food for our picnic lunch. The kids also rode the "bobsled" a couple of times -- looks like a fun way to come down the hill. From the hotel, we walked to the base of the cable car -- no lines and no waiting ...
Kamzík, Medved en tri piva voor 2,43
... ook mee.. Na 5 uur trein waren we in groBstadt Poprad, vanwaar we nog de lokale elektrische trein naar ons dorp, Tatranska Lomnica, moesten nemen. Die trein is echt gaaf, vooral omdat een vrouwenstem na elk station aangeeft dat we onze tickets moeten ...
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