27. Bratislava Slovakia

Truthfully, Bratislava came and went in the blink of an eye. We spent the morning getting there, the afternoon checking out the city, and the evening grabbing dinner and repacking for the next day's travel.

A city of just under a half million people, Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia, and its political and economic center. For me, it did not quite live up to other countries in terms of old town charm or impressive architecture. But to be fair, we zipped through here pretty quickly. A few pix.Read more