AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCulture & Heritage in Bratislava: A new travelling exhibition, “Gutenberg and the Slavic World,” opens June 7 at the Church of the Holy Cross in Devin, marking the Gutenberg Bible anniversary and the start of Cyrillic printing in the Balkans, with a full programme including a children’s workshop, concert and guided Devin Castle tour. Wildlife Safety on Slovak Trails: A 36-year-old hiker was seriously injured in a brown bear attack near Stráňavy; authorities advised people to avoid the area and set up a camera trap. Travel Tech for Pet Owners: Fi, the AI GPS pet wearable brand, is expanding availability to Slovakia and Latvia (and more), now covering 38 countries—aimed at travellers who want reliable tracking abroad. Rail Connections for Cross-Border Trips: Czech Railways will expand the Ex41 “Slovan” service between Prague and Bratislava from mid-June, cutting journey times and adding departures that help travellers from the Zlín Region. Diplomacy with a Travel Angle: Slovakia and India signed agreements in Bratislava enabling visa-free travel for holders of diplomatic passports and allowing diplomatic staff family members to work in the host country. Tourism Demand Snapshot: Eurostat data shows Slovakia saw a rise in foreign visitor overnight stays in Q1 2026 (+15.4%), even as some other countries in the region declined.
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