Architects were given “a free hand” to create a socialist modernist paradise, says tour director Branislav Chrenka.

Spend a lively evening on the city walls or join a compelling conversation with Iranian poet Fatemeh Ekhtesari.

Slovakia’s Bratislava, one of Europe’s youngest capitals, was once a test bed for Soviet-era communism’s most ambitious architectural projects. Nowadays this underrated city is still fresh ...

Soar over Bratislava, Slovakia’s charming capital, where the hilltop Bratislava Castle, the iconic UFO Bridge, and the ...

Former Slovak National Theatre director Matej Drlička told delegates at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival how Slovakia's government was "eroding" culture ...

Fireflies light up Bratislava’s forests in brief summer spectacle For a few fleeting nights this summer, parts of Bratislava’s forests have come alive after dark with the glow of fireflies – and the ...

Bratislava has a buoyant pavement cafe culture, too, that easily rivals those bigger Danube cities of Vienna and Budapest. Hunger-busting treats include lokše (potato pancakes served with duck or ...

Slovakia’s Bratislava, one of Europe’s youngest capitals, was once a test bed for Soviet-era communism’s most ambitious architectural projects. Nowadays this underrated city is still fresh ...