LIFESTYLE

5 souvenirs to get back from Slovakia

By Rishabh Raj

1

Slovakian honey

The country's varied terrain provides bees with diverse nectar sources. You can even find creamy honey, which is made by gradually blending in crystallized honey.

2

Carved wooden crosses

While the life-size versions may be difficult to transport, smaller versions are available for purchase and can be hung on the wall of your home.

3

Corn husk dolls

Corn husk dolls, made from dried corn husks, have been a beloved souvenir in Slovakia since the 1950s. You can find these dolls in virtually every souvenir shop around town.

4

Valaska

Valaska, is primarily a ceremonial axe rather than a functional one for chopping trees. It often doubles as a walking stick and plays a significant role in traditional folk dances.

5

Slivovica

Slovaks often take shots of Slivovica while cheering on sports teams or socializing at local pubs. It's potent liquor with a distinct plum flavor.

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