- Currency - Slovak koruna (1€ = 38 SK, 1$ = 30SK approximately)
- Electricity - 230V/50Hz
- Weather - average in July is about 26°C (but can rise up to 30-35°C)
- Tap water - it is safe to drink
- Country Dialing Code - +421
- Emergency phone number - 112 (or 150 - fire department, 155 - emergency, 158 - police department)
- weather.yahoo.com - wether forecast, statistics, weather records and averages
- www.wunderground.com - wether forecast, statistics, weather records and averages
- www.keadventure.com - practical information, guide
- www.bratislavahotels-link.sk - practical information, guide
- www.lonelyplanet.com - practical information, guide
- www.travelslovakia.sk - practical information, guide