The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the travel market beyond recognition. But don't be scared: it did not vanish, the travel market continues to develop!

In the podcast, we taste Eastern Europe talking to local entrepreneurs, officials, and other experts about how the region's tourism adapts to the demands of time and what it has to offer travel seekers.

Our today's topic is Bratislava: a very secure city for every taste. Martin Volek - vice chairman of Bratislava Tourist Board - is our guest today.

Here are the timeframes of our talk:

1:19 - A brief introduction by acquaintance with Martin and his experience at the Bratislava Tourist Board
2:06 - Briefly about tourism in Bratislava during the time of the pandemic
3:06 - About adaptation of the city's tourism to the pandemic
3:48 - Why people should visit Bratislava
5:27 - Bratislava's changes in mobility, tourism infrastructure, and green tourism
7:02 - Reflections about is there a place for tourism in the pandemic world
8:45 - There is a part of Bratislava built during the socialist era. How city visitors can immerse themselves on pieces of remnants of the communism experiment
10:19 - What measures Bratislava is implementing to protect tourism from losses due to a new wave of COVID-19
12:26 - A favorite location of Martin in Bratislava
13:41 - Martin's top-3 things list city visitors must do in Bratislava
14:53 - His favorite national meal
15:23 - Why does he love Bratislava the most

Let's taste Eastern Europe together!