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- Bratislava
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- Slovak Koruna (SKK)
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Bratislava
Travel Blogs from Bratislava, Slovakia
Bratislava
... who had just been released from jail who could do little more than run around chasing tale. We took the overnight train to Bratislava from Krakow and arrived at about 6:00 in the morning and after dumping our bags at the hostel we went out in search of ...
Bratislava - Ice Cream, Ice Cream, Ice Cream
... . The only major sightseeing we did was to visit the Bratislava castle where we saw quite a few wedding photographers and of course, the bride & grooms! Other than that, Bratislava was a great and relaxing town to visit. Cheers! Jeremy & ...
Oddych
Oddych to je ono. Jeden den nic nerobenia v Bratislave. Po Londyne som bol teda uz naozaj vyflusnuty a jeden den spania mi pomoze sadostat do normalu. Ale aj pocas dna oddychu sa da vselico odfotit. ...
Bratislava
arrived by train guy at tourist office also manager of the only hostel in town, vested interest perhaps? ate good food at spicy food specialist local people more friendly than in Hungary clean old city hostel next to the carlton and US embassy but ...
Touch down in Bratislava
... of people were in there. It sells a lot of traditional Slovak food and beer for stupidly cheap prices, especially since Bratislava isn't considered cheap. A full meal and a few beers cost less than Ł5. The shots of liquor here are ...
Welcome to Slovakia
Hey, Its strange, but I'm in Slovakia at the moment. It seams like it is a really cool city that is undergoing a great period of change, it has just been elected into NATO and the EU, so they are becoming part of major Europe. Its an exciting ...
Opat doma
Huh a sme naspat doma z cesty dalekej. :-) A kedze som sa pomylil a vsetkym v robote som povedal, ze pridem vecer a nakoniec som prisiel cez den, tak som mal trochu casu na oddychovanie. No ale ti co ma naozaj poznaju, tak vedia, ze to oddychovanie ...
The Bronze men of Bratislava
Highlights: -Spotting the various life sized bronze men around the city. (They are climbing out of manhole covers, taking photos and peering over benches. -12% beer!! -Climbing up to the Castle and taking in the panoramic view of the city. ...
Slovak is as Slovak does
... the other sweating tourists, panting dogs, and scantly-clad locals we knew that the heat was real. We definitely recommend a trip to Slovakia, and to Bratislava in particular, but if you do make the trip you would be wise to do so at a more suitable time ...
Night in Bratislava!
We're not too sure why, but during booking we decided that to get to Athens we were going to divert via Bratislava, Slovakia. So from Dubrovnik we flew into Bratislava. Beautiful city, very similar to Prague, and the exchange rate was excellent- 47 SK to ...
Sights of Bratislava
... , but it was definitely interesting. Outside the town hall there was an antique car show going on, good timing! Bratislava has a big long pond with fountains along a pedestrian street where you see locals cooling off with their feet in ...
Bratislava
Our 11th country Slovakia and the city of Bratislava were we stayed at a campsite by a lake and beach just 5kms from the town. After driving round lost for ages we eventually stumbled across the campsite following my now well trained ...
Mud Pools and More Ladders (B)
... so before I dragged him around some other sites. For dinner we went to an underground restaurant slightly off the tourist track. It was delicious and the incredibly cheap wine was surprisingly good. No wonder Bratislava is known for its pub ...
Lovely Town
From what we have seen in Europe, Bratislava melted our hearts the most. It was very obvious that City Major looks after the city and keeps it very clean and tidy. Although it is very different, we found similarities with Riga, probably due to the fact ...
Bad Luck, Great Day
... to get off the bus. My new buddy made sure I was on the bus and then waited for his town to be called. Once in Bratislava, I arrived at the hostel just as everyone in my room was looking to head out for dinner. We went to a pub style restaurant and ...
BRATISLAVA!!!
... heard so much about Slovakia, and now we finally get to see it. Okay, so we only stopped for twenty minutes, but it was super duper. Bratislava is the cheapest town in the world. We got off the train and bought a brand new BMW for 5 cents. But then we ...
Priprava doma
Jedno z najlepsich cestovani je take, ked vam to niekto iny zaplati a este vam zaplati, ze vobec cestujete a pritom na cestach stretnete kamosov a budete mat zabavu. "Tak to by som chcel!", povedal som Antonovi Zajacovi ked mi ponukol, ze najblizsie ...
Everywhere I Look I See Cows??
We took the short train journey from Budapest to Bratislava in Slovakia on a return ticket as they are 70% cheaper than the singles, yes that's 70% cheaper? We did end up using the return ticket too so it turned out to be a bonus for us in the end. We ...
Bratislava oh so cheap
... to do, is a nice old town though plus any town that will sell me a pint in the pub for $1 i will luv. We rolled into Bratislava had no where to stay so started the old walk around town at night and find somewhere. So we did and before long we found ...
Hrad Devín
... bus alongside. So it turns out this bus was just getting us to the main service that doesn't actually stop in central Bratislava like it's advertised, but at some random service station miles out! This is the bus we want though, tickets are ...
Pobalit a ideme!
Tak a ideme na to. Posledna faza balenia: rozdelit veci do troch kategorii: 1) Tie na ktorych mi nezalezi a mozu sa pocas cesty a stratit alebo byt ukradne (95% veci) 2) veci ktore potrebujem na pracu (notebook) 3) veci, ktore by som chcel aby mi ...
Kleinste Hauptstadt v. Europa / Smallest Capital
... einzige im Umkreis von 60km über die Donau war wegen Revision gesperrt. Umleitung Fehlanzeige! Daher verspätet in Bratislava, der kleinsten Hauptstadt Europas angekommen und gerade noch eines der letzten verfügbaren Betten in einem Hostel gekriegt. ...
Bratislava: An overlooked travel destination
Bratislava, capitol of land-locked Slovakia, was not what I expected. It's an old city whose history goes back to well before the time of Christ, including envelopment into the Hungarian and Hapsburg empires and more recently the ...
Another Palffy
... few throughout Slovaki. A beautiful old castle that wasn't in ruins. After the castle we headed to the big smoke of Bratislava. Our accommodation whilst there was what you could say a little...dodgy. It was a student accommodation dorm room, it ...
Bratislava, Slovakia
Success, I have arrived in Bratislava, and Anne got a train to Stuttgart! This small European capital city is full to the brim with Irishmen! The European cup qualifying soccer game is here tomorrow night, and there are 25,000 irish fans here, all in ...
Day trip to Bratislava
The day trip to Bratislava was worth the effort. It really was a neat city to see... i equate it to be like Prague before the tourism. While it may be fun to bum around in and meet some locals... it wasnt worth more than a day for the causal visitor. It ...