Rila National Park Rila National Park is the largest national park in Bulgaria and among the largest of Europe’s parks, spanning an area of 810, 46 sq.km. It’s altitude varies from 800m to 2925m, at Musala Peak, the highest peak on the Balkan Peninsula. Read more….. […]
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Ventsislav Piryankov was born and raised in the small, mountainous village of Staro Zhelezare. Currently, based in Poland, he studied and later started to teach art in the Poznan University of Arts. Today, some of his students, his wife and himself, are turning Staro Zhelezare into […]
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Bulgaria’s narrow gauge is on the first place in The Guardian’s top 10 best scenic rail journeys in Europe. It’s not surprising at all, as this is a truly scenic rail journey which we take on every possible occasion, but it is also a great relief […]
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“European bison are now roaming free in the Rhodope Mountains of Bulgaria for the first time since the Middle Ages. This will help to boost local biodiversity and underpin the development of nature-based tourism.” Check out the full story here.
Read MoreJacob and Katie Schwarz from Mystery Box were invited to Bulgaria to explore the country and it was an amazing experience to travel through this space with so much history and diverse landscapes. Some of the places we feature here are the Seven Rila Lakes, Alexander […]
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4 years ago Ivo Danchev is a photographer and art director of the Bulgarian National Geographic. Like many other people, he was drawn to the village life by its calmness, clear air and the sense of nature. He decides to follow his dream and moves to […]
Read MoreThe country’s best kept pagan tradition for scaring away the evil spirits. It is the local winter version of Halloween with the only difference that noise is bigger and the costumes heavier (iron bells and sheep fir used for dressing)…. Find out more about it with […]
Read MoreFarEast is a movie for freeride skiing in Bulgaria made by French skiers. Their crew had visited some of the prime areas of the country and had left very, very beautiful snow lines behind.
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Is Bulgaria on your destination list? Here you will find a spectacular landscape, great biodiversity, cultural and religious diversity, delicious cuisine with Oriental and Mediterranean flavors, authentic wines and the well-known local aperitif called “rakiya”. Bulgaria is renowned for its delicious tomatoes and abundance of tasty […]
Read MoreWe accidentally came across this great video made by a Japanese friend of Bulgaria. We are fascinated by the way Jenffchan had captured the cultural and natural diversity of the region, which fully correlates with our philosophy for travel. This aerial experience starts at the House-Monument of the Bulgarian […]
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