SPISSKE HRAD

VISITING THE SLOVAKIAN TATRA

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October 7th 2008
The bus was late leaving, it's not full, the Swedish guy from our hostel is in the same bus asI, Frederic i think is his name, he is just transtiting to Poprad on his way to Vienna. I fell asleep quickly and when I woke up I saw this massive mountain range, it was tall and enormous unfortunately did not take photos, only about 1 1/2 later we are in Poprad, got off there bid goodbye to the Swede th ... read more

Europe » Slovakia » Presov Region » Levoca

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In 1918 the Slovaks joined the closely related Czechs to form Czechoslovakia. Following the chaos of World War II, Czechoslovakia became a Communist nation within Soviet-ruled Eastern Europe. Soviet influence collapsed in 1989 and Czechoslovakia once... ... read more