Nitra, Slovakia

... of the river. Swans dabbled on t the red river surface only metres in front of me. The bridge over the Danube and into Slovakia was only a few hundred metres away, and I was at the border shortly after breakfast. I even got a stamp in my passport!! ...

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... (another capital city in a short space would be too much) and into the hills north east of Bratislava towards central Slovakia. I hope for quiet roads, cheap food and friendly people. Lack of English spoken outside big cities may be a problem but its all ...

Som iba na jeden den na Slovensku, ale aj ten je treba vyuzit na cestovanie. Tak som sa so Stankou vybral na navstevu Nitrianskeho hradu a skororomanskeho kostoliku pri Nitre. Tu je zopar obrazkov z okolia. Bol to skvely den a vylet! :-)

... , like me, you've never heard of this event, it is (shockingly) a classic car rally across the Tatra mountain range in Slovakia. Most of the competitors seemed to be English or American and some of the cars were interesting even to me (i'm not a car freak ...