Soar over Bratislava, Slovakia’s charming capital, where the hilltop Bratislava Castle, the iconic UFO Bridge, and the ...

The Devín Castle, perched on a rocky cliff at the confluence of the Danube and Morava Rivers, is one of the oldest castles in Slovakia and one of its best known. Its perfect strategic location has ...

The castle sits on a hillside where the Danube and Morava rivers merge below on one side, and there is a valley filled with brown-roofed homes below on the other side.

Although most people visit the village of Smolenice near Trnava, western Slovakia, mostly because of the picturesque castle (or maybe because they want to hike Záruby, the highest hill of the Little ...

Stretches of the Danube aren't exactly postcard-pretty - there's a lot of industry along the river - and we traversed these in the dark. (The amount of nighttime cruising varies considerably by trip.

The 39-mile Backroads spin along the valley’s portion of the Donauradweg — Danube bike path — passes terraced vineyards, orchards, lovely old villages and hilltop remains of the castle where ...

Most Danube river-cruise itineraries concentrate on the upper reaches of the river, from Germany through Austria and Slovakia to Hungary, where tourist infrastructure is better developed.

DOBROHOST, Slovakia — Laszlo Beks leaves off gutting his modest haul of underweight trout and turns his eyes toward the silent marshland as if it held the ghost of a dead friend. “The D… ...