What to see in Sunny Beach
What to do in Sunny Beach, a lively holiday destination on the Black Sea
The little-known Black Sea coast is home to tourist paradises like this old spa from the socialist era, well located for visiting cultural gems like Nessebar or Sozopol.
What to see in Bulgaria: a European country with a flavour of the exotic East
A land of monasteries, ancestral cities and legendary scenery, this Balkan country in the south-east of Europe has for centuries been a gateway to the East through which have passed several civilisations, each leaving its own mark.
Rila Monastery: a spiritual sanctuary in the heart of Bulgaria
The largest Orthodox monastery in the country, founded in the 10th century by Saint John of Rila in an incomparable setting, is a gateway to Bulgaria's essence.
Veliko Tarnovo: the city of hills that retains the essence of the Second Bulgarian Empire
Overlooking the Yantra River with its picturesque hanging houses, the “City of the Tsars” is renowned for its architecture and historic ambience of what was once the ancient capital of Bulgaria.
Varna, the oldest coastal city in Europe
The “pearl of the Black Sea” and maritime capital of Bulgaria is famous for a 6,000-year-old necropolis where the world’s oldest worked gold was found.
What to see in Sofia, the enigmatic capital where East and West meet
Bulgaria’s capital city, one of Europe’s oldest cities, is a fascinating cultural crossroads where the Soviet influence coexists with Christian Orthodox architecture, churches from the Byzantine period, Ottoman mosques, and Sephardic synagogues.
Burgas: the coastal soul of Bulgaria on the Black Sea
The country’s main coastal town, a gateway to more tourist-oriented locations such as Nessebar and Sozopol, has a lot to offer those willing to explore it.
Plovdiv: the age-old ‘city of the seven hills’
With over 8,000 years of uninterrupted history, 2019’s European Capital of Culture has much to offer curious travellers, from an almost intact Roman amphitheatre to Europe’s longest pedestrianised boulevard.
Nessebar, the ancient ‘pearl’ of the Black Sea
With over 3,000 years of history and an unusual location on a small peninsula, the ancient city of Mesembria has witnessed — and traded with — many civilisations, from the Thracians to the Ottomans.
Sozopol: beaches, Bulgarian tradition and a thousand-year-old history along the Black Sea coastline
The ancient city of Apollonia, founded by the Greeks, is now a charming Black Sea location where beach tourism combines with a fascinating historic walled town centre.
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