Slovakia

Bethanie Mattek-Sands leads U.S. surge in Paris

2013-05-31 00:00:00

PARIS — There were moments, as recently as last year, when a body that would not stay healthy and on-court results prompted Bethanie Mattek-Sands to wonder whether it was simply time to call it a career after more than a decade as a pro tennis...

Foreign government offices

2013-02-17 00:00:00

For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is available only through their websites. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at...

As Malala recovers, U.N. marks International Day of the Girl Child

2012-10-11 13:42:46

Bratislava, Slovakia: A velvety visit to old city with new touches

2012-04-29 00:00:00

If your destination is Bratislava, be prepared for a few questions: Is that in Eastern Europe? (No, it's in Central Europe.) Capital of Slovenia, right? (Uh, no.) Where is that? (The last question courtesy of a Customs employee at LAX.) Until recently,...

Hans Zimmer adds Gypsy flavor to 'Sherlock Holmes' score

2012-01-06 00:00:00

Viola performance interrupted by Nokia ringtone [video]

2012-01-23 16:36:45

Scott Walker: Reasons to recall Wisconsin's governor [Most Commented]

2011-10-12 16:34:59

Ducks' Visnovsky remembers his close friend Pavol Demitra

2011-09-17 21:34:05

Traveling abroad? For information, check with the country's tourist office

2011-02-27 00:00:00

For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is through their website only. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-...

Second-seeded Kim Clijsters withdraws from Wimbledon

2011-06-15 16:33:44

Camping across Europe in a van

2010-02-07 00:00:00

We're packing the mobi for a madcap trip across Europe to see as much as we can in 18 days. If this trip goes badly, it's our daughter's fault. This is her idea, pitched from her apartment in downtown Antwerp during a call months earlier. "Come visit us,...

Maria Gulovich Liu dies at 87; helped American agents during WWII

2009-10-01 00:00:00

Maria Gulovich Liu, who as a young schoolteacher in Slovakia during World War II joined the underground resistance as a courier and later helped a small group of American and British intelligence agents evade the German Army as they fled through the...

Christmas shopping in a bookstore in Bratislava, Slovakia.

2013-02-19 14:36:21

Lubica Stepanova, Slovak Republic

2012-12-18 14:44:02

Slovakia's Pavol and Peter Hochschorner compete in the canoe double men's 1st round at the Lee Valley Water Park in London.

2012-07-30 00:00:00