Educational activities and competitions that complement the study of young winemakers in Modra The old wine-growing town of Modra in the west part of Slovakia has been creating a background for the education of future winegrowers, winemakers and fruit makers at the Secondary Wine and Fruit Growing School. This school is the only one of […]

FLORA CUP Bratislava 2019 (4th April 2019) International competition in bouquets and flower arrangements Flora Cup is the competition of students of secondary horticulture schools, vocational schools and professional florists, employees of horticultural firms and flower shops.  Students of secondary horticulture schools from Slovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary showed their talent and skills. The professional jury […]

Slovakia – the Slovak national meal “Bryndzové halušky” The traditional basic components of the Slovak diet have always been and still are milk, potatoes and cabbage. The Slovak national meal is bryndzové halušky, which means for the Slovaks the same as sushi for the Japanese or pizza for the Italians. This Slovak national meal consists […]

National passion of Slovaks   Mushroom picking is a national passion. It is a popular activity in Slovakia. A widely practiced spring, summer, and fall activity for Slovaks of all ages is picking mushrooms. The most popular are “dubáky (Boletus reticulatus)” mushroom. Everyone knows “dubáky” in Slovakia.   Mária Múdra EUROPEA Slovakia

Slovakia – Country full of colours Slovakia is proud of its rich folklore and folk traditions. Each region, city, and municipality has a unique character and folklore – costumes, music, songs, architecture, customs, traditions, dances and dialects. Folklore festivals organized all around Slovakia serve to present the folk costumes of individual regions. Slovak folk costume […]

Slovakia – Hiking in The High Tatras   The High Tatras mountains are situated in the northern part of Slovakia, on the border with Poland. In 1949 it was declared to be the first Slovak national park and in 1993 it was together with the polish part of the Tatras mountains declared by the UNESCO […]

Slovakia – The county of mineral springs In Slovakia about 1300 mineral sources providing curative water and high quality mineral water for drinking are registered. There are 21 thermal spa towns built on these mineral springs. Although there is a mineral springs route. You can read more about it from the article. More from the […]

SLOVAKIA – The country full of wine and friends!  High-quality wines are produced in Slovakia where the wine is grown since the Roman era. The Frankovka of Rača is one of the typical west-Slovakian red wines while in the east it is advisable to taste Tokaj. More from the video:   Mária Múdra EUROPEA Slovakia