Ever wondered what makes Košice, Slovakia’s second city, tick? Tucked away in the country’s far east, it is often overlooked by travellers – but to their own detriment. Košice is a delightful blend of ...

Find more than you expect in Košice, from historical monuments to culinary experiences, including one of Slovakia's oldest breweries, Golem. As you step off the train and into the heart of Košice, ...

A two-hour train trip from Budapest and an overnight ride from Prague, Kosice is the biggest city in eastern Slovakia, near Hungary’s border. Once a smoke-belching, Soviet-built ironworks center, it ...

What connects an army barracks, a swimming pool and a tobacco factory? Well, in Kosice they are three examples of clever Slovak recycling: turning old, disused buildings into venues for exciting, ...

The first electric tram line for passengers was put into use in 1914. A tram used to stop at the cemetery on Rastislavova Street in Košice, but today only an old steel tramway pole reminds locals of a ...

All I knew about the second largest city of Slovakia was that most of Jewish families I have encountered in Vienna have their roots in Kosice. When I told them I was going to visit the town during my ...

Shortly after the election of the new pope, Leo XIV – formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost from the United States – news emerged that the new head of the Catholic Church was scheduled to visit ...

Commissioner Vassiliou visited Kosice in January to launch cultural events The authorities in the Slovak city of Kosice say they are taking legal action to remove a wall separating Roma (Gypsy) ...

KOSICE, SLOVAKIA, Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During the European hydrogen week, the Technical University in Kosice welcomed an initial working meeting aimed at presenting the vision of a ...