Teaching English in Slovakia
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- 30 Sep 2022
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How to Begin Teaching in Slovakia
For those who would like to escape from the rushed pace of Western Europe, and have a more laid back experience, Slovakia is the place to head.
For those who would like to escape from the rushed pace of Western Europe, and have a more laid-back experience, Slovakia is the place to head. This country is one of the few in Europe that is relatively untouched by tourism and the outside world. People travel to Slovakia not for the sites of the capital city of Bratislava, but for the outstanding and astounding nature. For all outdoor enthusiasts, this is the country for you. Hiking through the natural landscape and admiring the castles, fortresses and gothic churches is the way to pass the time in Slovakia. The medieval villages and towns have also preserved their folk traditions. Slovakia also offers impressive skiing and snowboarding facilities during the winter months. There is also a good transport system that will help you to explore the country. The people of Slovakia are relaxed and friendly, which also makes it a comfortable place to live. The cost of living is low, as well as the income tax, which can be attractive if you are in full-time salaried work.
In 2009, Slovakia retired the Slovak Koruna (SKK) and adopted the Euro. Joining the Eurozone has been a big advantage for tourism in Slovakia. It’s surrounding countries except for Austria use their own currencies.
Slovakia has 180 castles it’s the world’s highest number of castles per capita. The most famous castle undoubtedly is the medieval Spiš Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Slovakia’s natural wonders include more than 6000 caves and over 1300 healing thermal springs. Most thermal springs are used within 21 spa resorts and aqua parks, but they are affordable thanks to their lasting traditions.
Citizens or permanent residents of countries in the European Union may be eligible to travel by train for free. All children, full-time students less than 26 years old, widowed or disabled pensioners under 62, and seniors 62 and older are eligible to travel by train for free using national railways. Travelling by train is a great way visit Slovakia’s attractions and enjoy the beautiful landscapes. Read More...
