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Brezno: a hidden alpine gem poised to become the ‘Slovak Semmering’

FALATH & PARTNERS law firm, which assists American people with Slovak roots in obtaining Slovak citizenship and reconnecting them with the land of their ancestors.There are several ways to travel from ...
Los Angeles Times

A secret range of stunning mountains? Hikers, meet Slovakia’s High Tatras

POPRAD, Slovakia — Slovakia’s High Tatras mountain range sits quietly in the shadow of the Alps yet within a compact 40-by-15-mile range stand two dozen peaks between 7,000 and 8,700 feet. Don’t feel ...
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Swap the Alps for Slovakia’s Tatras mountains – with £20 lift passes and a champagne lunch for £13

It’s usually the ultra-rich who touch down at 10am to be on the slopes by 11am. But skiing in Slovakia is so affordable that the rest of us can feel part of the jet set too. True, the new, ...
The Slovak Spectator on MSN

Things to do in Brezno: mountains, trails and a town on the rise

Brezno and its surroundings are a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The Bystrianska Valley in the Low Tatras is ideal for both ...
Los Angeles Times

A memorable trek to Slovakia’s Tatra Mountains

“Outdoor Crowd Treks to Slovakia,” by John Henderson in the June 28 Travel section reminded me of a driving trip my wife and I took through that area in 2003. There were very few cars on the road, and ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Lightning strikes Polish and Slovak mountains, killing 5

Lightning struck several locations across the Tatra Mountains in southern Poland and neighboring Slovakia on Thursday, killing five people, including two children, and injuring dozens more. Witnesses ...
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Slovakia Landslide: 16 Tourists Trapped On High Tatras Mountains After Heavy Rains

A landslide hit a tourist shelter trapping 16 people inside after a thunderstorm packing heavy rains moved through Slovakia's High Tatras, the country's rescue service said Thursday. The incident took ...