Bulgaria is an up-and-coming destination in Europe which is mostly known for the Black Sea resorts, the Rila Monastery and its capital Sofia. The country is a real hidden gem offering beautiful mountains, unparalleled nature, great ski-resorts, quaint little villages, …
As a lover of history, I’ve always found myself fascinated by cultures and civilizations that have been largely lost to history. Where imagination is as important as fieldwork, and where astonishing archaeological finds collide with enormous gaps in the known …
If you happen to stay longer in Veliko Tarnovo, which I highly recommend, it’s time to discover the hidden gems in this beautiful city. Beyond the museums and the tourist attractions, the Old Capital of Bulgaria is a buzzing city, …
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This road trip in Bulgaria will take you from North to South – from the Danube River down to the Rhodope Mountains. It features some of the most iconic places in Bulgaria and two of Bulgaria’s most beautiful cities: Veliko …
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Located centrally in North Bulgaria, Veliko Tarnovo is the perfect home base to discover the region one day trip at a time. Quaint villages, historical places, UNESCO sites, monasteries, caves, waterfalls and beautiful nature are some of the treasures that …
Visiting Bulgaria for the first time and don’t know what to expect? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. Here I share with you some travel tips about Bulgaria, that will make your journey easier and more enjoyable. Bulgaria is at …
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Veliko Tarnovo is a very picturesque city in North Bulgaria and quite a popular tourist destination among the Bulgarians for a long weekend. As the city has a rich cultural and historical heritage, it is also included as a must-see …
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There aren’t many castles and fortresses left in Bulgaria, but it doesn’t mean that they have never existed. It just happened that they hadn’t survived the present day. However, there’s one place in Bulgaria that collects in one all the …
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The most comprehensive city guide of all tourist attractions in Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) by a local: what to do and what to see in Veliko Tarnovo, where to stay and where to eat, the best day trips from Veliko Tarnovo …
Read moreWhat to do in Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria). Your Complete Guide by a Local
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