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Slovakia, Not Czechia: One man’s quest to teach Japan about his second home
It's really interesting, Štefánik stayed in Japan for one month when he came on a diplomatic mission to ask the Japanese ...
400 years later, accounts of Hungarian ‘Blood Countess’ remain shrouded in mystery and controversy
More than 400 years after her death, the truth about “the Blood Countess,” a Hungarian noblewoman alleged to have been the ...
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Weekend: Allow yourself to be lured to castles, caves and crypts
HALLOWEEN Visit a crypt Though normally closed, the canonical crypt of Nitra Castle opens its doors only once a year. And its ...
"The Blood Countess" was called the most prolific female serial killer of all time, but researchers have a new theory
More than 400 years after her death, the truth about "the Blood Countess," a Hungarian noblewoman alleged to have been the ...
Meet Bratislava, Europe’s Best New Drinking and Dining Capital
With its picturesque old town, castle on a hill, and burgeoning new city, Bratislava, Slovakia, may be the latest, greatest ...
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City view of Bratislava, capital of Slovakia
This photo taken on Oct. 28, 2024 shows the Bratislava Castle in Bratislava, capital of Slovakia. (Photo by Peter ...
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The twin city break in Central Europe that’s best tried by rail
Pair Budapest and Bratislava over a long weekend for sightseeing, good-value hotels and plenty of places to eat and drink ...
400 years later, accounts of Hungarian 'Blood Countess' remain shrouded in mystery
More than 400 years after her death, the truth about “the Blood Countess,” a Hungarian noblewoman alleged to have been the most prolific female serial killer of all time, remains elusive ...
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Discovering Czechia: The Land of Castles, Literary Legends, and Beautiful Cities
Prague, the capital of Czechia, is the country’s most beautiful city. I’ve been there a handful of times, but I still can’t ...
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Victim or monster? The mystery of the most prolific female serial killer of all time
From her castle atop a rugged peak in what is today Čachtice in western Slovakia, Elizabeth Báthory was alleged to have tortured and killed up to 650 young women and girls, sparking gruesome ...