Spectacular Slovakia

Jan 26 2025 147 ep. 15 mins 521
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Podcast by The Slovak Spectator

  Society & Culture
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Scientist with a Comedic Twist

Jan 26 2025 17 mins  
Milan "Docent" Sedliak is a Slovak scientist, nutrition expert, and stand-up comedian who excels at blending science and humor.

Trnava’s Mayor Balances Modernisation with Tradition

Dec 15 2024 17 mins  
Driving sustainable urban development and modernisation while preserving the city's cultural heritage and fostering community engagement.

Redefining Slovak journalism for a new generation

Nov 24 2024 16 mins  
Through exclusive interviews, detailed analyses, and compelling stories, Closer connects younger readers with the heart of Slovakia.

A Vietnamese Slovak’s quest for belonging

Nov 08 2024 17 mins  
Kvet Nguyen, a Slovak artist and writer of Vietnamese descent, captures the beauty and complexity of living between cultures in her work and storytelling.

Petush Nasklee: Redefining individuality via fashion, art and genuine discussions

Oct 24 2024 17 mins  
Petra Klimová Dzvoníková, known online as Petush Nasklee, is a Slovak influencer and podcaster who uses her platform to empower others through her open approach to fashion, art and mental health awareness.

Spontaneous bike ride to a heart-shaped bench

Nov 29 2023 10 mins  
Ready for a ride? In the picturesque Rajec valley, visitors can ride a bike in all directions without getting lost. I am living proof. Host: Peter Dlhopolec

"Lobster" climbing in Slovak Tuscany

Nov 26 2023 10 mins  
Our next trip around the Žilina Region will be slightly Italian because of its name. We'll climb Slovakia's oldest via ferrata. It can be found in the Turiec area, which is compared to the Tuscany region in Italy. Host: Peter Dlhopolec

Slovak cave and Taylor Swift have one thing in common

Nov 14 2023 11 mins  
In a Slovak town, visitors can see Brestovská Cave, a spring featured in an iconic film, and an open-air museum (and much more).

At a triple point, the local mayor runs a small cheese factory

Sep 11 2023 10 mins  
Explore a place with three different names – Trojmedzie, Trojmezí, Trójstyk – where three nations regularly meet. Trojmedzie is a hidden gem, easily accessible by train from Bratislava. Host: Peter Dlhopolec Guest: Marta Sláviková

Central Europe’s largest ski resort is also open in the summer

Aug 16 2023 12 mins  
In addition to a hike or a cable-car ride up to Chopok peak, visitors to the ski resort Jasná, Liptov region, can meet Wallachian sheep and take a wild ride in a mountain cart down the hill. Host: Peter Dlhopolec Guests: Jiří Trumpeš, Veronika Tabačková