Bratislava: Unspoiled History and Culture in Eastern Europe

The capital of Slovakia, Bratislava is the fastestStill relatively undiscovered by the tourist scene and,
growing city in Europe and one of the youngest capitallike much of Eastern Europe, very cheap for visitors,
cities in Europe. Once an important city in theBratislava makes a great destination for travelers
Austro-Hungarian Empire known as Pressburg (orlooking for an interesting budget break.
Pozsony in Hungarian), it was a multicultural mix ofThe city also has a uniquely laid-back vibe as it
Slovak, Hungarian and German nationalities.remains relatively quiet and relaxed, even during the
Today, it is the economic and political center of thepeak seasons. However, more and more travelers are
Slocak Republic but this blend of different cultures andbeginning to explore the lovely city so it’s
lifestyles is still evident in both the cuisine and traditionsadvisable to book hostels in Bratislava quite soon in
of the city.order to experience the Slovak capital at its best.
An Unknown City