EASTER weekend in Slovakia was celebrated by those serving time in the country’s prisons. On Good Friday, Bartolomej Juhás, a vicar from the Ordinariate of the Armed Forces and Armed Corps of Slovakia ...

People working in Slovakia in 2026 will see a rather restrained public holiday calendar, with fewer opportunities to turn ...

Easter is a very important celebration both in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, called Velikonoce – from Veliké noci or Great Nights. Although the religious connotations of Easter were suppressed ...

Pour milk into a heavy saucepan and bring to a boil. Beat eggs slightly and add to the milk. Add salt and pepper, stirring constantly so the mixture does not scorch. Cook on low heat, about 7 minutes.

In my memoir “Greenwich Meridian,” I write about Czech and Slovak traditions that I have witnessed while living in Czechoslovakia with a touch of nostalgia. Some of them disappeared along with the old ...

Easter always reminds me of my time in Slovakia, where I spent 1993 teaching English. I lived in a small village near the Polish border and tromped through more snow that winter than most folks in ...