Provinces archives: Burgas

The Fascinating Silistar Beach

Silistar Beach is one of my favorite beaches on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. Without any buildings and picturesque, it is not only a beach, but also a very beautiful place. The bay has blue and clear waters, very pleasant … Continue reading

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The Charming Veleka Beach, Sinemorets

Veleka Beach is among the most picturesque beaches on the Bulgarian Southern Black Sea Coast. It is located in the northern part of the village of Sinemorets at the confluence of the Veleka River into the Black Sea. The beach … Continue reading

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Lipite beach near Sinemorets

Lipite Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, still almost untouched. The reason is that there’s no road access by car. It lies in a picturesque bay with crystal-clear waters, not far from … Continue reading

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Dokuzak Waterfall: Beauty and Freshness in Strandzha

Dokuzak Waterfall is the most powerful and abundant waterfall in the Strandzha Mountains. We visited at the end of July, when it was especially impressive, with water cascading forcefully down the rocks and surrounded by lush greenery. We spent three … Continue reading

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Rezovo, Bulgaria – the village, the river and the sea

Rezovo is the southernmost settlement on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. There, the Rezovska River, which forms the border between Bulgaria and the Republic of Turkey, flows into the Black Sea. From Rezovo, a wonderful panorama opens up to the … 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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The picturesque Ropotamo Beach, which can only be reached on foot or by water

Ropotamo Beach is located at the mouth of the river of the same name and falls within the Ropotamo Nature Reserve, Bulgaria. In addition to the rich biodiversity, the reserve has many different sights – the Ropotamo River estuary, the … Continue reading

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Brashlyan village: rustic idyll, ageless beauty, and a rich history

Today I will take you for a walk in the village of Brashlyan, Bulgaria, one of the remarkable places we saw during two of our visits to the Strandzha Mountains. It is a peaceful and picturesque village that has been … Continue reading

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Ancient Thracian tomb in Pomorie

Over 15,000 Thracian tombs have been discovered in Bulgaria. The Thracian tomb near Pomorie is one of the largest. I spent so many summer days near Pomorie as a child, but at that time I had no idea about the … Continue reading

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