Slovakia has long been touted as the ‘next big thing’ and with demand for cheaper, kookier and unspoilt travel skyrocketing, it certainly delivers. The country’s capital, Bratislava, is a great place to start, whether for a short city break or as a base for a longer holiday exploring the country’s varied landscape, from its formidable skiing slopes to its stunning wildlife and historic towns. Over all of this, Bratislava reigns supreme. Uniquely placed between Austria and Hungary, the city sits on the banks of the Danube. Small but perfectly formed, Bratislava is brimming with culture, and its laidback atmosphere makes it the perfect destination for a relaxing break.
Bratislava’s byword is culture. From its colourful history to its adoptive names from its border countries, the city offers a taste of Eastern Europe in all its aspects. Formerly under Commun
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