Category Archives: Slovak

Welcome Bratislava this Summer I

Posted on May 26, 2008 by admin

Everytime I wrote and that’s why now I decide to present city only by photos. You can decide if it was good decision. And don’t afraid, I don’t want to change this country blog to travel instruction or travel blog. … Continue reading →

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Invitation – Children’s Day

Posted on May 23, 2008 by admin

Again invitation. Now it will be something for those, who feels still young. Mainly, if you are junior to 18 years old. In each town, there will be prepared many attractions. I will write now only about Bratislava, because I … Continue reading →

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Invitation on Junifest in Slovakia

Posted on May 15, 2008 by admin

Time runs like wild horse. It isn’t so much time ago, what I wrote about Festivals and it’s already here. Junifest. It’s national beer festival, this year it will be already 5 year anniversary. Date     June, 13. – 22. 2008, Time     04 … Continue reading →

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Waldemar Matuska III

Posted on May 6, 2008 by admin

     Many his songs became popular and most of them I have on LP or single. I listen them as small child and maybe I was one of his youngest fans. I have still photo album with all news and photos … Continue reading →

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Waldemar Matuska II

Posted on May 6, 2008 by admin

     In Czechoslovakia, there was very popular competition named Zlatý slavík (Golden Warbler). Waldemar won it twice, in 1962 and 1987, and few times he was on second position. His popularity grew up. As he said one time, he had never … Continue reading →

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Waldemar Matuska I

Posted on April 30, 2008 by admin

     What all in the field of music we could lose if he would stay in glasshouse? And what so nice glass products we lost, when he decided to go on singer’s road? I hope you agree with me, the second … Continue reading →

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Historical festivals in Slovakia

Posted on April 6, 2008 by admin

     I’d like to write now about other festivals, festivals of historical fencing. History of Europe is connected with many wars and wars are connected with warriors. When I stop to think of long-ago, when our ancestors run through ice plains … Continue reading →

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Festivals in Slovakia and Czech (Part 3)

Posted on April 1, 2008 by admin

PORTA The legend of country and folk festivals in past Czechoslovakia. Many famous artists started there such as Rangers, Greenhorns, Michal Tučný, Jaroslav Nohavica, etc.      History of this famous festival started in 1967 in Ústí nad Labem. The first name … Continue reading →

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Festivals in Slovakia and Czech (Part 2)

Posted on March 23, 2008 by admin

In previous post I wrote about country festivals in Slovakia. In this post, I´d like to introduce you next festivals in Slovakia. In the end I bring you calendar of must known country and folk festivals in Slovakia, together with … Continue reading →

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Festivals in Slovakia and Czech (Part 1)

Posted on March 23, 2008 by admin

     Maybe festivals here in Slovakia aren’t as huge as in US, but you can also feel great atmosphere there. Main season of festival starts in April and the end is usually on the last August weekend. The weather comes better, … Continue reading →

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