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September 8th 2010
Where to start !! Met Mirka in Vienna and saw U2, fab as ever of course then the train to Poprad where her sisters Boyfriend Marek picked us up and we went to the High Tatras mountains. Followed by eating and drinking on a grand scale. To say Slovakians are friendly and generous is an under statement. To start with you must have a shot to say hello, then to balance the legs, then for many oth ... read more

Europe » Slovakia » Presov Region » Tatranská Lomnica

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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