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In summer season cruises by a sightseeing boat from the city centre to Čunovo will become a new attraction of Bratislava. Each Saturday and Sunday until 12 September 2010 a boat with the capacity of 120 persons and 20 bicycles will depart from the passenger terminal on Fajnorovo nábrežie (Fajnor Enbankment).

Hrubá Borša – new golf resort

Bratislavský kraj -> Okres Senec -> Hrubá Borša

On 18 June 2010 a golf course and driving range will be officially opened. A six-hole golf academy is built so that by its character the so-called shaping of greens and fairways correspond to future championship 18-hole course which is planned to be opened at latest in autumn 2011. Putting green will be located between the driving range and the 6-hole golf academy.

4-star camping site opened in Podhájska spa

Nitriansky kraj -> Okres Nové Zámky -> Podhájska

On 14 May 2010 a festive opening of the new 4-star “Camping Site At St. Urban´s” in Podhájska spa was held. The camping site offers outdoor accommodation with the capacity 30 places for caravans and 60 places for tents. It has the highest camping standard in Slovakia.

Along with spa season also the new tourist information office in Trenčianske Teplice spa opened

Trenčiansky kraj -> Okres Trenčín -> Trenčianske Teplice

With the arrival of the 1^stMay another spa season was opened. However an interesting programme started already in the morning. The Tourist Association Trenčianske Teplice exactly on this day opened its new tourist information office.

The biggest raft U-slide in Europe in Tatralandia Aquapark

Žilinský kraj -> Okres Liptovský Mikuláš -> Liptovský Mikuláš

Eleven outdoor and indoor pools with thermal water, many slides and chutes, relaxation in sauna world and since May also a unique novelty – the biggest raft U-slide in Europe wait for the visitors in the premises with the area of 14 hectares.

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Events

9/4/2010 - 9/5/2010

Saint Hubert’s days (Dni svätého Huberta)

- other event

Banskobystrický kraj -> Okres Banská Štiavnica -> Svätý Anton

Slovak hunting celebrations, European championship in deer attracting, Saint Hubert religious service.

9/9/2010 - 9/15/2010

Cinematik 2010

- festival, other event

Trnavský kraj -> Okres Piešťany -> Piešťany

The fifth annual international film festival Cinematik 2010 will take place in Piešťany from 9 to 15 September, 2010.

9/10/2010

Salamander Days

- other event

Banskobystrický kraj -> Okres Banská Štiavnica -> Banská Štiavnica

The second weekend in September will be marked by great festivities in Banská Štiavnica, materialised in a town festival bringing together miners and foresters not only from Banská Štiavnica itself, but from all over Slovakia. Come and see this grand happening and enjoy the multitude of attractive events, as well as the town full of magic creatures from its glorious history.

9/10/2010 - 9/12/2010

The Traditional Trnava Fair 2010

- market

Trnavský kraj -> Okres Trnava -> Trnava

The oldest free royal borough in area of Slovakia invites you to The Traditional Trnava Fair, which is held every year on second weekend of september. Come and see folk handicrafts, taste traditional specialites and enjoy yourself cultural events.

9/15/2010 - 12/6/2010

Visegrad Days

- theatre, opera, concert, exhibition

Košický kraj -> Okres Košice -> Košice

This regular event, which will be held in Košice, will bring again the best of the best from the culture of the nations in the middle of Europe. Its visitors can look forward to lots of performances and outstanding artists from the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia.

9/20/2010 - 9/26/2010

5th ‘Biely Potok’ stone (5. Bielopotocký kameň)

- other event

Žilinský kraj -> Okres Tvrdošín -> Oravský Biely Potok

International stonecutter plein air

9/24/2010 - 9/26/2010

Grape Harvest in Pezinok

- gastronomic event, market

Bratislavský kraj -> Okres Pezinok -> Pezinok

Although the main idea of this grape harvest – the celebration of wine as a drink of kings and paying tribute to all the people who share in wine production – is dominant in all harvest feasts in Pezinok, the organizers try to include the new events into the harvest programme every year.

9/24/2010 - 9/27/2010

Theatre Festival Divadelná Nitra ´10

- theatre, opera, festival

Nitriansky kraj -> Okres Nitra -> Nitra

International festival – presentation of European theatre, supplemented with other types of art, accompanying, work and educational activities

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Articles

Healing Power of Springs

Žilinský kraj

“Yipe, it hurts again, the pain is so sharp!” “What should I do?” It is easy because everywhere you get the same advice: “Disease prevention is essential for your health!” And this is really true. Have you ever thought about the treasure hidden in the territory of Slovakia? If yes, you probably know that we have an unbelievable number of mineral and thermal springs.

6/3/2010

Health resources

Owing to the extraordinary curing effects of thermal waters Slovakia shall remain carved in the memory of many people as a country that returned their health to them. Healing springs, but also the health supporting mineral waters, spring from the bowels of the ground almost in each valley.

6/3/2010

Symbol of the Tatras and other mobile treasures

Each tourist, who is wandering along the paths of the High Tatras, deep inside his heart believes that he shall see it - as the reflection of his silhouette waves on the clear surface of the tarn, or as it merrily jumps on the sharp cliffs. You are asking of whom? Of course of the Tatra chamois considered as the symbol of the Slovak high mountains.

6/3/2010

Wellness and Beauty

A weekend or a week in a spa and investment into prevention and taking care of one´s body has become fashionable or even necessary in this era of stress and hurry. Health is precious and an early preventive care is always worth it.

6/3/2010