IntroductionHow to use this bookChapter 1 Contexts Geography, Climate, Natural history, History, Politics, Economy, People, Religion, Culture and festivals, Business, Cultural etiquette, Giving something backChapter 2 Planning A practical overview, When to visit (and why), Highlights and suggested itineraries, Tour operators, Red tape, Getting there and away, Health, Safety, What to take, Money and budgetingChapter 3 PracticalitiesTourist information, Local tour operators, Embassies and consulates, Money, Media and communications, Religious services, Public toiletsChapter 4 Local TransportPublic transport, Taxis, Car hire, Danube river cruisesChapter 5 AccommodationHotels, Pensions, Hostels, CampingChapter 6 Eating and DrinkingFood, Drink, Restaurants, Cafés and tearooms, Bars, Pubs and clubsChapter 7 Entertainment, Nightlife, Sport and Shopping 125Theatre, Music, Nightclubs and discos, Casinos, Gay Bratislava, Cinema, Sports, ShoppingChapter 8 Walking ToursWalk 1 - Old Town, Walk 2 - Castle and beyondChapter 9 Museums and SightseeingMajor sights, Castles and palaces, Museums, Galleries, Churches and religious buildings, Gardens and parks, Squares, Bridges, Also worth a visitChapter 10 Beyond the City Devín, Cervený Kamen, Ancient Gerulata - Rusovce, Small Carpathian Wine Route, Senec , Piestany Spa, KosiceAppendix 1 Language Pronunciation, Words and phraseAppendix 2 Further InformationBooks, WebsitesIndex.