Quote Originally Posted by lonelywombat View Post
I came in from Wien and had to go through a Russian police check on the way. .Not pleasant
That terrified me and until now did not realize how close to Vienna I was
It seemed at the time I had gone back a 100 years ago at that stage, when they took passengers from the bus
Why a Russian police check? Russia is far away from Slovakia?

Anyway, I also recall a terrible transfer from Wien to Bratislava with an awful bus from a station with armed guards ... but the reward was nice: A prolonged weekend in Bratislava with a new beautiful Eastern European twink every night :-)