Category Archives: Cities and towns

Belogradchik Rocks Uncovered: Views, Trails, and Stunning Landscapes

The Belogradchik Rocks are a place where nature seems to have poured out its beauty in abundance. In recent years, the place has become known beyond the borders of Bulgaria. In 2009, the cliffs were among the 77 finalists in … Continue reading

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16 Amazing Things to Do in Dupnitsa region: a Travel Guide

In the second half of this February, I had the wonderful opportunity to visit Dupnitsa, to explore the city up close and to get to know several new places and routes in Dupnitsa and the region. We have passed through … Continue reading

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Best Sofia Sightseeing Spots: 22 Must-Visit Attractions in Sofia, Bulgaria

This article is devoted to the must-see sights of Sofia and nearby, and shows you the top attractions there and things to do. The places, described below, can be visited any time a year. Many of you start exploring Bulgaria … Continue reading

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11 Amazing Things to Do in Troyan, Bulgaria: nature, history, SPA and plum rakia

Troyan in Bulgaria is a picturesque mountain town in the Central Stara planina Mountains. I have passed through the town and its surroundings many times, and I have stayed in the area several times. My last visit took place on … Continue reading

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36 Top things to do in Veliko Tarnovo, the old capital of Bulgaria

Veliko Tarnovo, Tarnovgrad, Tsarev Grad. All those are names of the old Bulgarian capital, proudly perched on the historic hills of Tsarevets, Trapezitsa and Sveta Gora, picturesquely surrounded by the waters of the Yantra River. There is a legend according … Continue reading

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10 great things to do in Burgas, Bulgaria

Burgas is the second largest seaside city in Bulgaria, just after Varna, and the “capital” of the Southern Black Sea Coast. It is a city with its own atmosphere, interesting locations and a vibrant calendar of cultural activities. It has … Continue reading

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Ahtopol, Bulgaria: sights and beaches that will make you fall in love with the town

Ahtopol, Bulgaria. The town where I spend my summer vacation again and again. What do I find there? A relatively quiet place, a wonderful huge beach, picturesque sea views, a well-organized town. It is also important to note the proximity … Continue reading

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20 reasons to visit Zlatograd, Bulgaria

Zlatograd is a picturesque and very lively Rhodope town, close to the border between Bulgaria and Greece. In recent times, it has become popular with its authentic Renaissance houses and the Ethnographic Area Complex. Quite a curious fact about Zlatograd … Continue reading

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Bansko in summer: what to do in Bansko in the summer season

I adore visiting Bansko in the summer. The town fascinates with an incredible spirit, attractive sights and mountain hikes, good hotels and places to eat. Bansko is a famous ski resort in Bulgaria. However, the weather is amazing here in … Continue reading

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The 13 top tourist places to visit in Silistra, Bulgaria

Silistra is a beautiful city on the river bank of the lower Danube. It is a port city that is the administrative center of the Silistra Province, Bulgaria. I’ve been several times to the region. Let me share with you … Continue reading

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