Bratislava

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What a great surprise. Slovakia is a fantastic country to visit. And Bratislava must be one of the best capital cities in Europe. The historic city centre is ideal for mulling around for a few days. Except on a Friday, because that’s when groups of aggressive nuns with beer bellies and English accents start to appear. Come here from Monday to Thursday and you won’t be disappointed.

 
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