Kind person
[ May2016 ] We took a taxi to get to Vlkolinec, the pretty village in the countryside in Slovakia, but we had not arranged any transport to get back. We asked a woman at …
Slovakia
In Vlkolinec
[May2016 ] Vlkolinec, the Unesco World Heritage Slovak village has about 45 colourful log houses and it is very pretty. It was listed in the World Heritage because of…
To Vlkolinec
[ May2016 ] After spending one night in Cicmany, the pretty village in Slovakia, we extended our journey to the another pretty village called Vikolinec. This one is …
Pretty, pretty Cicmany
[ May2016 ] At last we arrived at Cicmany, the village I wanted to visit. It took about 1 and a half hours by bus from Zilina, a …
Great grandfather’s winery
[ May2016 ] The last place we visited during the local tour from Bratislava was a winery. It was called ‘Pivnica u pradeda’ and was situated in Modra, a town on the Small Carpathian Wine…
Cerveny Kamen Castle
[ May2016 ] The next place we went with the tour was Cerveny Kamen Castle, which is about 30km away from Bratislava. The name means ‘red rock castle’, but …
Visit the pottery studio
[ May2016 ] In the afternoon on the day, we joined a local tour. The other tour members were two couples from England and we had a small female guide. First, …
St.Martin’s Cathedral
[ May2016 ] This funny bear was found at the choir loft in St.Martin’s Cathedral in Bratislava. This cathedral is the largest in Slovakia which was …
St. Michael’s Gate and Tower
[ May2016 ] This is the view from the top of St.Michael’s Gate and Tower in Bratislava. This gate’s history goes back to about 1300, but the current building was …
