Sofia is fascinating. Grand, rammed with history and budget friendly. If you like Roman mosaics, Ottoman mosques, Soviet remnants and skiing it will tick your boxes. Here’s our top things to see in the capital of Bulgaria: Boyana Church On a hillside just outside the city is the exquisite Boyana Church. This frescoed UNESCO listed […]
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Bulgaria was our 65th country and Plovdiv was our entry point. Jam packed with history, architecture and culture we instantly fell in love. Europe’s oldest inhabited city impressed us beyond belief. There are many sights scattered throughout the city and Roman ruins are everywhere – even in the basement of H and M. It was
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Pros: It’s cheap. Food, drink and accommodation are very affordable. Bulgaria has many attractions: historical sites, immense natural beauty, skiable mountains, the Black Sea Coast and fascinating architecture. It’s home to a total of 10 UNESCO Heritage Sites. It has beautiful cities: Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, Burgas and Veliko Tarnovo. Bulgaria has a long history of
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