New this year, our 2012 Slovakia Heritage Tour will add a day-stop in Budapest as we return from Eastern Slovakia to Bratislava. Why go to Hungary on a Slovakia Heritage Tour? As many of you know from your families, most of our ancestors grew up going to Hungarian schools because Slovakia was ruled for almostContinue reading “Sept. Slovakia Heritage Tour Adds Budapest Visit”
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NEW FOR 2012: Our July “Two Festivals” Tour.
We’re really excited to offer a small group summer heritage tour in 2012: Two Festivals, One Heritage from Fri. June 29 to Sun. July 8. We’ll visit two of Slovakia’s top folklore festivals on the weekends, the Vychodna Folklore Festival of Dance and Music, and the Detva International Folk Festival. During the week we’ll exploreContinue reading “NEW FOR 2012: Our July “Two Festivals” Tour.”
We all joined in to make halushky.
A beautiful day in the Tatry Mountains.
We knew we were lucky when we looked out our chalet window in the morning and saw the Tatry Mountains towering above us. We had a beautiful, blue sky, clear fall day for our gondola ascent. While most of us explored the summit, Rudy and Peter opted to hike down stopping at the chatas(chalet) for breaks.