Capital city - Bratislava - 620,000 inhabitants approx.

Language - The official language is Slovak. Although Hungarian, Ruthenian, German and Ukranian are spoken by ethnic minorities.

Landscape - Mountainous terrain, Forests, Beautiful Valleys and Hills.

Attractions - 5 National Parks of outstanding natural beauty. The River Danube. Thermal Springs. Lakes. 12 Show Caves. Wooden Churches and Architectural wonders.

Wildlife - Due to it’s mountanous and it’s heavy forestation, Slovakia is home to an abundance of wildlife. Including, Red Deer, Wild Boar, The very rare Wolf and Lynx, Foxes, Weazles, Muskrats and other small mammals.

Weather - Winters are typically cold and dry, while summers tend to be hot and humid. The average daily temperature range in Bratislava is -3° to 2° C (27° to 36° F) in January and 16° to 26° C (61° to 79° F) in July; temperatures tend to be cooler in the mountains. Bratislava receives an average of about 650 mm (about 26 in) of precipitation annually. In areas of high altitude, snow is often present for as many as 130 days each year.