Bulgaria’s Plovdiv remains relatively unknown to most travelers, but it’s beginning to appear on more and more Balkan itineraries – and for good reason. Situated between two vast mountain ranges along ...

A visit to the Bulgarian Rhodopes is a chance to explore one of Europe’s lesser-known mountain ranges - getty I realise that I’m on a very different kind of travel assignment when the entire tour ...

Fly over Bulgaria's diverse landscapes in this stunning drone footage. Discover the majestic Rila Mountains, ancient Thracian ...

Conditions for hiking and trekking in Bulgaria's high mountains are very good, informed the Bulgarian Mountain Rescue Service. The weather is sunny, and highs for Thursday are expected around 1-4 ...

A country at the centre of ancient civilisations, whose historic sites sit amongst world-ranked Black Sea coastlines and snow-capped World Cup ski resorts, Bulgaria packs a lot of tourism attractions ...

The conditions for hiking in Bulgaria's alpine mountains are far from perfect Thursday, informs the Bulgarian Mountain Rescue Service. In spite of sunny weather in lowlands and the lack of significant ...

Bulgaria's oldest city Plovdiv has been officially inaugurated as the European Capital of Culture for 2019. Plovdiv claims to be the oldest continually inhabited European city, with more than 6,000 ...

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Plovdiv has all the right ingredients for a city break: a cobblestoned Old Town, impressive ancient ruins, and a lively drinking and dining scene. As Bulgaria’s second-largest city gears up for its ...