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8 best things to do in Veliko Tarnovo

Veneta Nikolova18 August, 201926 March, 2020

by Veneta Nikolova18 August, 201926 March, 202004943

Over one million tourists visit Veliko Tarnovo each year. This places Bulgaria’s former capital first in the ranking of most visited tourist sites in Bulgaria. The town is full of life all year round. The cultural calendar in this town is always full of events . You can attend all......

Koprivshtitsa: The Best Day Trip from Sofia (Top 7 Attractions)

Veneta Nikolova15 May, 20193 April, 2026

by Veneta Nikolova15 May, 20193 April, 202607031

I have visited Koprivshtitsa many times, and I honestly thought this picturesque mountain town had run out of ways to surprise me. I expected to find the usual crowds and souvenir shops, fearing it had finally sacrificed its authenticity to tourism. But I was wrong. On my last visit, I......

Enjoy the awesome beauty of Geopark Iskar-Panega

Veneta Nikolova7 October, 201826 February, 2026

by Veneta Nikolova7 October, 201826 February, 202605477

Geopark Iskar-Panega is one of the most popular eco-paths among foreign tourists. It is situated in the Bulgarian Northwest and is easily accessible. The fans of wild nature highly appreciate the hidden potential of Yablanitsa, Cherven Bryag and Lukovit municipalities. The multiple karst formations in this region, including the meanders......

Get to know the ancient Nessebar on the Black Sea

Veneta Nikolova29 December, 201625 March, 2020

by Veneta Nikolova29 December, 201625 March, 202002859

.Nessebar – one of Bulgaria’s most beautiful coastal towns has established itself as a top summer holiday destination, thanks to its spirit and ancient history. Invasion of tourists in July and August completely transforms the old part of the town, bringing a busy and festive atmosphere to the narrow cobbled......

Zlatograd – Bulgaria ‘s golden city

Veneta Nikolova8 January, 201625 March, 2020

by Veneta Nikolova8 January, 201625 March, 202003736

Zlatograd has always been “the gateway to the wide world”. People here say this is where Bulgaria begins, and with good reason. A gentle breeze from the Aegean Sea reaches this small town on the country’s border with Greece. Through the ages Zlatograd has brought different cultures together . They......

The Devil ‘s Throat – Welcome to the kingdom of Hades

Veneta Nikolova29 October, 20153 April, 2026

by Veneta Nikolova29 October, 20153 April, 202606037

Stepping over its threshold into the millennia-old twilight, one is very vividly aware of being a helpless link in the endless chain of the Universe. And if you listen in to the roar of the masses of water vanishing into the bottomless maze you will surely stand in awe of......

Dark tourism in Bulgaria – 5 captivating locations

Veneta Nikolova5 April, 20153 April, 2026

by Veneta Nikolova5 April, 20153 April, 202601730

Can tourism evoke feelings of darkness, melancholy, and even painful memories? The answer is evident in the growing fascination with exploring abandoned factories, administrative buildings, hospitals, churches, and deserted villages. Bulgaria is a treasure trove for dark tourism enthusiasts, thanks to its neglected communist-era infrastructure and decaying buildings, including stadiums......

The Dobarsko Church and its cosmic frescoes

Veneta Nikolova23 January, 20156 February, 2026

by Veneta Nikolova23 January, 20156 February, 202605545

Dobarsko Church sits in the quiet village of Dobarsko, near Bansko and not far from the Bulgarian-Greek border, surrounded by mountain scenery. It sits about 150 km from Sofia and 20 km from Bansko. From the ski resorts or the seaside, you can reach Dobarsko in around 2–3 hours. Dobarsko......