Slope off to Slovakia for a skiing holiday that won't break the bank

As the wind whipped across me in a sudden spray of snow, it felt like I'd stepped into a hurricane. Looking down the squall-scarred slope I wondered just how - or if - I was going to get down ...

Europe's best-kept skiing secret: Slovakia

Take to the magic of the fairytale Tatra Mountains in Slovakia where miles of ski slopes offer something to suit all levels of expertise ...

Picture this: Been there competition winner's trip to Slovakia

The prize in 2010's Been there photo competition was a photography trip to the Tatra mountains in Slovakia. Here are some of winner Slawek Kozdras's best shots

Slovakia mourns Russia plane crash victim and former Vancouver Canuck Pavol Demitra

Thousands of people attended a memorial service at a Slovak ice hockey arena Thursday to honor Pavol Demitra Read more:

Eco-Tourism in Slovakia: It’s A Bear Necessity

For travelers seeking to give something back to nature and experience an adventure all rolled into one, the mountainous countryside of Slovakia provides a remarkable backdrop for the holiday of a lifetime ...

Visiting the Andy Warhol museum — in Slovakia

Wolves and bears still prowl the wooded foothills of the Carpathian Mountains along the border between Poland and Slovakia, and the local populace-