“Some of Europe’s finest highland scenery is found in the Rila, Pirin, Balkan, Sredna Gora and Rodopi mountain ranges, whose valleys harbour the kind of bucolic villages which have all but disappeared in Western Europe”. The Rough Guide (2006) Bulgaria offers 7 major mountain ranges […]
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Sofia: One of Europe’s Oldest Cities Neolithic mounds indicate that Sofia was inhabited as many as 7000 years ago. During the 1st millennium, the Thracian Serdi tribe settled around the central hot springs, and called the city “Serdika”. It was of strategic importance because of its […]
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A – Arda River: the springs of Arda are situated in Rhodope Mountains, just on the Border with Greece. You can reach it by horseback riding (very popular in this region) or by walking on the cross-Rhodopean enchanting trails. B –Balkan Mountain Range: is a […]
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One of Europe’s Earliest Inhabited Areas Bulgaria is thought to be one of Europe’s earliest inhabited areas. The discoveries of the Bulgarian-French expedition in Kozarnika Cave proved this hypothesis. The new-found artifact date from the Early Palaeolithic period – one million years BC. Varna Chalcolithic Necropolis […]
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A video that we took out from the archives. Relatively old but ever green. This is how we love to travel, from one side to other drawing huge ZigZags on the Bulgarian’s map. Catch us if you can!
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All New on the Eastern Front. Travelling to Bulgaria is like travelling in time. Toward the past ? I’m not sure actually. If you can still meet some old Trabbies around sofia (Symbol of the eastern Block), Bulgaria has moved forward a lot since the end […]
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who’s that city? from Sofia Development Association on Vimeo. A film by Maria Averina Produced by Martichka Bozhilova 26 min., 2012 Written by Alexander Manuiloff Director of Photography Martin Chichov Edited by Zornitsa Blyangova Music by Filip S. Filipov Directed by Maria Averina Produced by Martichka […]
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Three days of hiking along the massif of Pirin on video. Departing from refuge Yavorov, we followed the karst ridge of Pirin to pass through the breathtaking but secure edge – “ Koncheto”. Then we ascend Mt. Vihren, the highest peak of Pirin – 2914m, and […]
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Good day Lubomir, Dobar Den! We all are very satisfied with this journey and the heritage of Bulgaria. Thanks ever so much for your hospitality. Maya and Martin were great: very gentle and always excited to share Bulgaria and your culture. Plus their professionalism in the […]
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Hello Irina, It was a really great trip. The tandem of Enrique and you worked perfectly for an exact planning. On the other hand the guides were number one. Maybe they were too cautious for me, but that’s exactly their job. I don’t know what else […]
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