Stara Zagora: one of the oldest cities in the world

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To go through a fully authentic Roman street 2,000 years old … awesome! No, it’s not in Rome, it is in Bulgaria, in the heart of Stara Zagora.

Stara Zagora: the ancient street in the Historical Museum
Stara Zagora: the ancient street in the Historical Museum
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The medieval Enisala fortress in the Danube delta

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Today I will take you to a place in neighboring Romania, combining beautiful natural landscapes and pieces of a bit controversial history. This is the medieval fortress Enisala, located on a high hill in the Danube delta.

The medieval Enisala fortress

The medieval Enisala fortress

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10 of the most interesting places in Bulgaria to visit in 2019

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As usual, in December I respect the blog’s tradition to distinguish the most interesting sights in Bulgaria I have visited during the year. Take the list below as advise and wish for 2019!

Muratovo Lake in Pirin Mountains

Muratovo Lake in Pirin Mountains

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A winter walk in Staro Stefanovo

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Our main goal in this frosty winter day was the village of Arbanassi, but since we had long heard about Staro Stefanov’s charm, we decided it would be convenient to visit it also, because it was on the way. It was sunny, but extremely cold, the village was so white, because of the snow, and so silent. Despite the fact it was noon, we did not see anyone on the streets.

Staro Stefanovo

Staro Stefanovo

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Bansko and around: 15 tested ideas for active tourism out of the season in the winter capital of the Balkans

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My first visit in the town of Bansko happened almost 20 years ago. At that time the town was very small, and many of its current outskirts were pastures and meadows. Then I remembered two things: the enormous silhouette of Pirin Mountains as a beautiful background, throwing its shadow, and the imposing church of the Holy Trinity.

Bansko

Bansko

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What is to be a travel blogger in Bulgaria

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A lot of people have asked me what is to be a travel blogger or just blogger and what motivates me to do it. This is why I decided to share my thoughts, feelings and impressions as a travel blogger.

What is to be a travel blogger

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Weekend in Bansko: full recharge in Apart hotel Lucky Bansko after 2 high panoramic peaks

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I am glad to share the fresh impressions of the weekend we have just spent in Bansko. The main goal was to climb the peaks of Muratov and Polezhan and at the same time to relax and pamper in some pleasant place with a good spa center for recharging the batteries.

Apart hotel Lucky Bansko

Apart hotel Lucky Bansko

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3 must see royal places in Warsaw

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During our recent visit in Warsaw, among a lot of places we saw, I was really impressed by the three royal palaces – so beautiful and well-settled. This is why I decided to devote a separate blog post about them.

We had the chance to visit the Warsaw royal palaces in their free days that were – Wednesday for the Royal Castle in Warsaw Old Town, and Thursday for the Wilanow and Lazienki palaces.

The Royal Castle in Warsaw Old Town

The Castle has a central location in the Old Town and served as a residence of Polish kings from the 16th to 18th centuries.

Warsaw Old Town – the Royal Castle

Warsaw Old Town – the Royal Castle

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Aquae Calidae near Burgas – the power of the hot waters

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Aquae Calidae near Burgas is a new tourist destination in Bulgaria. It is old baths from Roman times, used earlier by the Thracians as a sanctuary and later on rebuilt several times over the centuries. They have been used nowadays until a decade ago. Now it is a museum.

Aquae Calidae near Burgas - the power of the hot waters

Aquae Calidae near Burgas – the power of the hot waters

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Saint Anastasia Island: exciting sea walk to one of the most beautiful Bulgarian islands

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The island of Saint Anastasia in the Burgas Bay is not only an interesting place to visit, but it is also a real sea experience. This was the first place we visited during our summer holiday. Here are the details.

The island of Saint Anastasia in the Burgas Bay

The island of Saint Anastasia in the Burgas Bay

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