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Sofia, Bulgaria - Susprisingly Good! PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jason Smart   
Monday, 21 January 2008
The woman operating border control at Sofia Airport certainly looked striking enough. In her twenties, dark skin - almost Greek-looking, her face caught my attention first. Dyed, red-orange hair and heavily made-up eyes greeted me as I approached the booth. She said nothing as she scanned my passport and I was soon out the other side. 

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Veliko Tarnovo - Beauty in the Bulgarian Hills PDF Print E-mail
Written by Vincent Galvin   
Thursday, 07 June 2007
Entering Bulgaria
 
The train from Bucharest was empty. There were four carriages. My carriage had two other people in it. There was an attendant that seemed bored out of his mind. The train was bound eventually for Istanbul, and it turned out that he was a Turk.

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Wonderful Bridges and Kosovo Village PDF Print E-mail
Written by Elena Ilieva   
Friday, 18 May 2007
Spring is wonderful time for tourism. Though in mountains it usually comes later than in plains this year on May 6th the whole forest is already blossoming. We decided to head for the Rhodope mountain and visit the natural phenomenon “Wonderful bridges”, one of the 100 National Tourist Sights in Bulgaria.

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The Devetashka Cave PDF Print E-mail
Written by Krasimira Decheva   
Tuesday, 01 May 2007
Near the city of Lovech, on a comparatively small area, there are many beautiful tourist sights. On our way back from the Krushuna waterfalls we decide to visit the Devetashka cave.

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The Golyam Beglik and Shiroka Polyana Dams PDF Print E-mail
Written by Krasimira Decheva   
Tuesday, 01 May 2007
Near the southern border of the country, in the Rhodope Mountain, there are five big dams on a comparatively small territory. These are the dams Vacha, Batak, Dospat, Shiroka Polyana and Golyam Beglik. They all compete for the title “most beautiful dam”. But there is no winner.

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