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According to its motto, SOFIA "grows but does not age" ( raste no ne staree ): a tribute to the mushrooming suburbs occupied by one-tenth of Bulgaria's population, and a cryptic ... Read more...
Back in the days when VARNA was a cholera-ravaged Ottoman garrison town, British troops passed through on their way to the Crimean War; one of them, Major General J R Hume, described the town as ... Read more...
Lucian the Greek called PLOVDIV "the biggest and most beautiful of all towns" in Thrace; he might have added "and Bulgaria", for the country's second-largest city (with a ... Read more...
Explore Vidin, Bulgaria:
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Lying roughly between Gabrovo and Tryavna, BOZHENTSI 's cluster of two-storey houses with stone roofs and wooden verandahs gives some idea of the museum-village Tryavna could so easily have ... Read more...
Overlooked by most tourists and often dismissed as a polluted industrial dump, to be passed through quickly on the way to more desirable locations along the coast, BURGAS is a surprisingly attractive ... Read more...
About 40km south of Bachkovo, MANASTIR , 1500m above sea level, is the highest village in Bulgaria and (they say) the Balkan peninsula. With its steeply terraced houses, potato and tobacco plots, ... Read more...
Explore Rousse, Bulgaria:
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Half-hourly buses speed across the dusty plain between Plovdiv and ASENOVGRAD 20km south, a light and breezy town built around a large park. Train and bus terminals lie on the northern outskirts, ... Read more...