Archive for the Bulgaria Category
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Varna – Park by the sea
I’ve been to Varna several times before but this trip had something different, something that needed to be shared. Putting aside the fact that new malls and office buildings erect at a pretty fast rate, Varna still qualifies as a sea resort and kno
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Veliko Tarnovo – Back in Medieval Bulgaria
Veliko Tarnovo is among the most visited cities in Bulgaria due to its history and great location. The capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire lies in the central part of Bulgaria, 240 km north-east of Sofia, at the foot of the Balkan mountain. The ci
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City Break – Koprivshtitza
One year ago I had the pleasure to be taken to one of the most "Bulgarian" places in Bulgaria – Koprivshtitza (Копривщица), a small historical town in the western part of the country, around 100 km from Sofia. Even though I consider it a
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Bansko, Bulgaria – To go or not to go…
by Vlad The stories about Bansko say that it’s the coolest ski resort in the East of the Ol’ Lady. Having not made any New Year party arrangements – as usual – we decided to go skiing with our friends in Bulgaria. Being the last ones t
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Bike path around Sofia
I like to consider myself an active person who doesn't miss a chance to do some outdoor sports, especially during the weekends. I always enjoyed biking: it's healthy, it helps me disconnect from the daily routine, and to get rid of the bad thoughts p
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Wooden jewelry box – Travel Souvenir from Bulgaria
On a free Monday my husband took me on a surprise trip to Bulgaria. This one-day trip was to the touristic town of Veliko Tarnovo. It was my first city and country I ever visited outside Romania. So, you can image the excitement! When we got there
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