Riding the Rails to the High Tatras

Zuzana leaves Banská Štiavnica behind and takes the slow train east to the High Tatras. The journey through Banská Bystrica and Ružomberok to Poprad, the mountain railway up to Starý Smokovec, first views of the peaks, and settling into a new base for a month of high-altitude hiking. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Slovakia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Slovakia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 31 of Slovakia Travel Podcast with Zuzana Horváth. Zuzana Horváth is in High Tatras, Slovakia. Places in this episode: Banská Štiavnica, Poprad–Tatry station, Starý Smokovec, Pension Kamzík, Tatra Hotel, Koliba Kamzík, Hrebienok. Covered: Arriving in High Tatras, Train travel logistics, Mountain resort overview, Late summer season end, Local food first impressions. Chapters:00:00 Banská Štiavnica03:06 Starý Smokovec05:01 Tatra Hotel06:35 Koliba Kamzík07:18 Restaurant interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #HighTatras #StarySmokovec #SlowTravel #SlovakiaTravel #TatraMountains #MountainRailway #ElectricRailway #Tatras #SlovakNationalDish #BryndzoveHalusky #MountainFood #SeptemberHiking #TatraNationalPark #TrainJourney #TravelSlovakia #PensionKAMZIK #KolibaKamzik #LomnickyStit https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/slovakia/