Snow and sleet on the road.

Bad weather in Eastern Europe

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March 11th 2007
Sunday February 25 The train was supposed to arrive at 07.30 but was very late in arriving at 09.40. I cycled through the city to the Radweg on the western bank of the Danube. Here the river consists of three very separate channels each very large. One of the channels is a flood control measure and the main river is divided by a long island. Each time the Radweg came to and end I had to cycle ... read more

Europe » Slovakia » Bratislava Region » Bratislava

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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