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Why are the High Tatras so important for tourism in Slovakia? ⛰️
At Skalnaté pleso, it is easy to see why. Spectacular scenery, fresh mountain air and unforgettable outdoor experiences make the High Tatras one of Slovakia’s most iconic destinations. 🌿
Whether you come for hiking, adventure or simply to slow down and enjoy the views, the High Tatras offer an experience that feels unmistakably Slovak. 💙
📍 Skalnaté pleso, High Tatras
Have you visited the High Tatras yet? 👇
🌍 Travel connects us. Discovery inspires us.
Today, on World Tourism Day, we celebrate the places, people and experiences that make every journey memorable. 💚
And if you’re looking for a new place to discover, let Slovakia surprise you.
From majestic mountains and hidden valleys to historic towns, castles, local traditions and unforgettable flavours – there’s so much more to explore than you might expect.
✨ As technology and AI continue to transform the way we discover and experience destinations, one thing remains the same: curiosity is what makes us travel, and stories are what we bring home.
✨Come curious. Leave with a story.
24/09/2026
🏔️ The High Tatras have something to offer in every season.
When you think of the High Tatras, you might picture majestic peaks, mountain trails and crystal-clear mountain lakes. 💙 With more than 100 mountain lakes, these landscapes are one of the defining natural treasures of Slovakia. Among the best known are Štrbské Pleso, Popradské Pleso and Zelené Pleso.
🌿 In spring and summer, set out to explore mountain valleys, alpine lakes and scenic hiking trails.
🍂 Autumn brings colourful forests and beautiful mountain panoramas, perfect for enjoying the Tatras from a different perspective.
❄️ In winter, the mountains transform into a snow-covered landscape. Even during the seasonal closure of selected high-altitude trails, many routes and mountain huts remain accessible.
22/09/2026
🍷 Discover the taste of Slovakia – one vineyard at a time. 🇸🇰
When you think of Slovakia, mountains and castles may come to mind. But there is another side of the country waiting to be discovered – its vineyards and w**e regions. 🍇
Just outside Bratislava, the Little Carpathian w**e region is perfect for exploring picturesque vineyards, charming w**e towns, traditional cellars and local w**e traditions.
🌿 Head east to Tokaj, one of Slovakia’s most iconic w**e regions, where historic w**e cellars and vineyards create a unique landscape and w**e experience.
🚲 In the Nitra w**e region, you can combine w**e tasting with cycling, vineyard walks, picnics and discovering the local countryside.
From traditional cellars to modern w**eries, Slovak w**e is a chance to slow down, meet local traditions and discover a different side of Slovakia. 🍷✨
Ready to raise a glass to Slovakia?
21/09/2026
🏰 Hrušov Castle – a hidden ruin in the heart of the Tribeč Mountains
Looking for places where history and nature come together? 🌿 Discover Hrušov Castle, a medieval ruin perched on Skalka Hill in the Tribeč Mountains, near Topoľčianky and Zlaté Moravce.
The Gothic castle was probably built in the 13th century and once guarded an important trade route. In 1708, it was captured and destroyed during the anti-Habsburg uprisings. Today, its impressive ruins invite you to explore a little piece of Slovakia’s history. 🏰
📍 You can reach the castle by hiking trails from Skýcov, Topoľčianky or Jedľové Kostoľany. Along the way, you’ll enjoy the surrounding forests and beautiful views of the Slovak countryside. 🌲
Add Hrušov Castle to your list of places to discover in Slovakia!
17/09/2026
🏰 One of Europe’s largest castle complexes, surrounded by even more history.
Spiš Castle has stood above the Spiš region for centuries and remains one of Slovakia’s most impressive landmarks. But a visit here doesn’t have to end at the castle gates. ✨
The surrounding region is filled with places worth discovering. Explore Spišská Kapitula, often called the “Slovak Vatican”, walk through the unique travertine landscape of Dreveník and Sivá Brada, or continue to UNESCO-listed Levoča, home to the world’s tallest wooden Gothic altar.
Together, these places make Spiš a region where history, culture and remarkable landscapes can all be discovered in one trip. 💙
📍 Spiš, eastern Slovakia
Which of these places would be on your itinerary? 👇
Photo: .majo
Detva is about much more than traditional costumes, folklore and the sound of the fujara. 🌿⛰️
Located beneath the Poľana mountains, this part of Slovakia is full of living traditions, beautiful nature and stories that reveal a different side of the country.
🧀 Did you know that Slovakia’s first bryndza cheese production was established right here in Detva? Bryndza, a traditional sheep cheese, is one of the most distinctive flavours of Slovak cuisine, and the Vagač House still recalls the town’s rich bryndza-making heritage.
🏡 For a touch of nostalgia, discover a cottage inspired by the house of Grandpa Večerníček, a character familiar to generations of Slovak children.
Together with the distinctive folklore, traditional crafts and beautiful landscape beneath Poľana, these are just some of the reasons to discover Detva beyond what you might expect. 💙
📍 Detva, Slovakia
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🌄 Discover Špania Dolina, one of Slovakia’s most charming historic villages.
Hidden among the hills of central Slovakia, Špania Dolina is known for its rich mining heritage, traditional houses, and peaceful atmosphere.
Wander through its narrow streets, admire the distinctive architecture, and enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. ❤️
Once an important mining settlement, today it’s a perfect place to slow down and discover a different side of Slovakia.
📍 Špania Dolina, Central Slovakia
Would you add this village to your Slovakia itinerary?
13/09/2026
🎨✨ Did you know that Andy Warhol has roots in Slovakia?
In the small town of Medzilaborce, in northeastern Slovakia, you can discover a museum dedicated to one of the most influential artists of the 20th century – Andy Warhol. 🇸🇰
And there’s a special reason why it is here. ❤️
Warhol’s parents came from the Medzilaborce region, where his family had Rusyn roots. Today, this part of Slovakia offers a fascinating connection between the world of pop art and the artist’s family heritage.
🏛️ And now there is even more reason to visit!
On September 4, 2026, after three years of reconstruction, the Andy Warhol Museum of Modern Art in Medzilaborce reopened its doors. ✨
Inside, you can discover:
🎨 Andy Warhol’s art and legacy
🖼️ the world of pop art and modern art
🏛️ newly renovated museum spaces
📖 the story of Warhol’s family and Slovak roots
📸 an unusual cultural experience far from the typical tourist routes
💙 From New York’s pop-art scene to a small town in Slovakia – discover the place where part of Andy Warhol’s family story began.
📍 Medzilaborce, Slovakia
🏔️ Looking for a mountain hike with a view you will remember?
Chata pri Zelenom plese is one of the most scenic mountain huts in Slovakia, located beside the striking green waters of Zelené pleso and surrounded by the dramatic peaks of the High Tatras. 🇸🇰
The journey to the hut is part of the experience itself. Mountain trails, forests and changing views lead you towards one of the most photogenic spots in the Tatras.
Once you arrive, you can slow down, enjoy the atmosphere by the lake and take in the surrounding mountain scenery before continuing your hike or heading back.
📍 Chata pri Zelenom plese, High Tatras
Would you hike here for this view? 👇
🎥 Video by Matus Trska
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