The weekend of October 30 and 31 closed the 2010 mountain hiking season for tourists in Slovakia’s Tatra National Park. All hiking trails were closed for winter on November 1 as the Tatras are ...

From crossing the heights of Poland’s Tatra mountains to surfing on Bondi Beach, writer Sam Haddad believes that the best way to relax is to use up all of your spare energy ...

Along the border between Poland and Slovakia, you'll find Tatra National Park. This gorgeous park is full of hidden gems and iconic hikes, making it a fantastic destination for adventurous types. Its ...

Ahoj [ahoi] hiker, traveller and reader. I'm Erik, your local guide from the Tatra mountain region in Slovakia, and I have a few tips for you about trail marking before you will visit our little big ...

Tourists planning a trip to the Tatra mountain range should take note. From 1 November, several hiking trails will be closed to the public, including mountain climbers, and will reopen only in late ...

Lazy days of sunbathing by the ocean aren’t for everyone. If you prefer an active summer holiday, skip the beaches for Europe’s mountains. At the foot of the Tatra Mountains, Zakopane is a favourite ...

Our columnist, Sebastian Modak, is visiting each destination on our 52 Places to Go in 2019 list. He spent Easter Sunday in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, before visiting the Tatra Mountains in Slovakia. As any ...

The Tatra Atlantis (Tatrzańska Atlantyda in Polish) is more than a collection of mountain landscapes captured on photographs decades ago. Art historian and guide Piotr Mazik blazes completely new ...

Stifling heat across Europe this summer has made the thought of multi-day mountain trekking an unappealing prospect. But, as temperatures drop and the crowds begin to thin, September and October are ...

The Hanwag Tatra Light will have you bounding around the hills, unencumbered by weighty footwear. They offer excellent grip, good support and are plenty comfy enough to wear for long hikes. While they ...