Month: August 2019

We arrived in Burgas, it was mid June and already hot with the temperature in the late twenties. The first thing that struck me was …

  1. Bulgaria has hot summers. You may think of Bulgaria as a cold country due to the mountains and ski resorts but situated next …

When I tell people in the UK that I’m calling from Bulgaria they’re usually surprised to say the least! They often reply with something like …

Bulgaria is a country that has a lot to offer to almost any kind of tourist. Beautiful sea side, spectacular mountains, historical places, winter sports, …

I often get asked why I like it here, so I’ve put together my top 10 reasons why I think you must visit Bulgaria!   …

  Check the rates before you exchange your money in Bulgaria! Bulgarian National Bank – this page has the actual rates to the Bulgarian Leva …

A few of my friends have asked me to help plan their trips to Bulgaria to visit me so I thought I’d put together some tips that …

It’s a lovely sunny day in December and we have just arrived in Pamporovo after a four hour drive from Sofia. There isn’t much snow …

This may look like something from a fairy tale but you will find this incredible place about 5 kilometres from Sozopol. It’s called The Castle of …

A few years ago I was introduced to the Bulgarian tradition of Baba Marta. Every year, on the 1st of March, Bulgarians exchange Martenitsi, red and white …