The Nature Exchange programme I chose to take part in was based in eastern Slovakia. The program was promoted by ARCH with Krajina being our host company based in Slovakia. Our guide for the trip was Krajina’s Miroslav Knezo. The programme for the week’s exchange involved visiting a number of sites across the region, looking at forestry management and discussing with forest researchers and state foresters their management strategies for working within National Parks and Scenic Areas.    more »

Slovakia, Krajina (Eastern Slovakia) 2nd - 8th June 2008 Please see previous participants reports at http://arch.blogware.com/blog/NatureExchange2007/Slovakia Day 1: Flights from Edinburgh or Glasgow via Prague to Poprad. Collection at airport by Miro Knezo of Krajina. Visit to Mr. Lubomir Engler, member of the Slovakian Club of Falconers. Demonstration of Hunting Dog Handling Skills. Read more and   more »