Ever heard about the 9th Century Castle in Bratislava, Slovakia? It's stunning! Yesterday I took a day tip to Bratislava, which was my second trip to the city, and I think it's highly underrated... It gets about 1/8th as many tourists per year as neighboring Prague, yet it's just a short bus/train ride away. WHY?! Our day in Bratislava was packed with activities -- from exploring the old town, to cafe-hopping, to wandering around the massive Castle, and stuffing our faces with dumplings. I even

Bratislava Castle: A Timeless Icon Overlooking the Danube Perched high above the Danube, Bratislava Castle stands as a majestic symbol of Slovakia’s history and resilience. With its striking white facade and red rooftops, this 9th-century fortress has witnessed centuries of royal reigns, wars, and reconstructions each adding a new chapter to its legacy. From the castle grounds, breathtaking panoramic views stretch over Bratislava’s charming old town, the mighty Danube River, and even as far as A