Slovakia – Something In Her Ramblings

Drive Through the Sights and History of Authentic Slovakia in a Retro Car

For four decades, Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, lay behind the Iron Curtain, closed off from the West and ruled by the Soviets under a strict and oppressive Communist government.…

Drive Through the Sights and History of Authentic Slovakia in a Retro Car

Post author:Lauren
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Post published:August 6, 2014
Post category:Blog Europe Slovakia

Bratislava, a Hidden Gem in Europe for History Lovers

Located on the Danube River, reachable within a day from Vienna and Budapest, I found Bratislava to be the biggest hidden gem on my trip to the former Eastern Bloc.…

Bratislava, a Hidden Gem in Europe for History Lovers

Post author:Lauren
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Post published:August 5, 2014
Post category:Blog Europe Slovakia

An Introduction to My Writings on the Eastern Bloc

As an American, the world has seemingly pointed West my entire life. At home, news from the East is contextualized to its impact on the United States. The majority of…

An Introduction to My Writings on the Eastern Bloc

Post author:Lauren
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Post published:June 9, 2014
Post category:Austria Blog Czech Republic Europe Hungary Poland Slovakia