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I Used to Tell People to Skip Bratislava. I Was Wrong.
For a long time, Bratislava seemed destined to sit in the shadow of Vienna, Budapest and Prague. Not anymore.


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Demänovská Cave of Liberty: What It’s Really Like
If you’re looking for the most impressive underground cave in Slovakia, Demänovská Cave of Liberty has a very strong claim to that title.
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Best Things to Do in Banská Štiavnica
Quiet during the off-season and busy, vibrant and full of life during the summer months, Banská Štiavnica makes a perfect weekend escape.
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Why Visit Kremnica: Mint, Mining & Medieval Beauty
Tucked away in the heart of central Slovakia, Kremnica is a small, quiet mountain town with a fascinating history…
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THE BEST OF LONDON: 3-Day Itinerary
This 3-day itinerary takes you through London’s must-see landmarks, world-class museums, leafy parks, buzzing markets, and unforgettable cultural moments.
From Big Ben and Buckingham Palace to the buzz of the West End, sky-high lookouts, and riverside views — this itinerary has it all. In just three days, you’ll …



A little about me…
Hi, I’m Jana — founder of Rucksack & Road, London local, proud itinerary nerd, and master of squeezing the most out of every trip. If you’re the kind of traveller who wants to see it all…..
Where I’ve been

CANADA

CUBA

EGYPT

EUROPE

MEXICO & MALDIVES
