Provinces archives: Burgas

Akra Fortress on the beach near Chernomorets

Years ago we stayed several times in the town of Chernomorets during the summer vacation. We walked in and around the town so many times, but we did not suspect that the area had more than a thousand year history. … Continue reading

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8 exciting day trips from Burgas for amazing summer holiday

Burgas is one of the two major cities on the Bulgarian Black sea coast. While lazy beach days are a given, why not spice up your summer holiday with some unforgettable day trips? From historic sites to natural wonders, here … Continue reading

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Aquae Calidae near Burgas – the power of the hot waters

Aquae Calidae, also known as Therma or Thermopolis, is a new tourist site in Bulgaria. It is quite close to Burgas. During the Roman times the place functioned as a bath. Before that, it was used by the Thracians as … Continue reading

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Saint Anastasia Island: exciting sea walk to one of the most beautiful Bulgarian islands

The island of Saint Anastasia in the Burgas Bay is not only an interesting place to visit and an awesome day trip from Burgas, but it is also a real sea adventure. It is reached by boat, which docks on the … Continue reading

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12 incredible sights in the heart of Strandzha Mountains

At the end of last July we spent three wonderful days in the heart of Strandzha Mountains in the area of Malko Tarnovo. This was our second visit to the region. We were there 7 years ago. At that time, … Continue reading

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