After one month in Slovakia but also two other months to study the Slovak language, we are able to speak a little Slovak. Obviously, we are not experts in only three months and some hours of practice and study but we know how to introduce ourselves and say that we do not understand the Slovak … More Slovak language

Do you see all these acronyms on the picture ? OS, R, EC… What do they mean ? We decided to make some researches about them in order to have a better comprehension. So let’s begin with the beginning. The two main companies which operate in Slovakia are Železničná Spoločnost’ SlovensKo (aka ŽSSK) and RegioJet … More Trains in Slovakia

The day following our arrival we visited the center of Žilina but just the main streets. Near our hotel, there is the St Mary’s square. The houses which are around this square are each of different colors. We passed on the main square of Žilina. Its name is Andrej Hlinka’s square. On this square, there … More Žilina and its customs

How were our first days in Slovakia ? If you want to know it, read this article ! … More First steps in Žilina

In Slovakia, food is mainly made from potatoes, cabbage and cheese. The national dish is the Bryndzové Halusky. This is potatoes dumplings with cheese (goat or sheep) and pieces of bacon. There is also the kapustnica, it’s a soup with cabbage and smoked sausages. Concerning desserts, there is palacinky. It’s pancakes sometimes boiled with rum and … More Gastronomy

Hello, when we will be in Slovakia, we will need to move in the city of Žilina. So we have thought out about how do we do. Žilina is an important road junction. It is connected with the other cities like Bratislava with roads and railways. Those transports are free for children, students and seniors. … More Transports