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RE: small towns Bulgaria

by tedmuller 23 August 2011

Hi Camile, if you want a tour of the eastern rhodope mountains, I'd be happy to be your guide. Maybe start with a day in Plovdiv... not…
Re: Rhodope mountain

by preslav 29 July 2011

Plovdiv is THE hub for bus transport to the Rodope area. Trigrad is rarther difficult to reach by public transport. We did the trip in…
RE: hiking in bulgaria with a toddler

by japetus 30 June 2011

After the day crossing the Rhodope mountains, I can confirm that this southern route from G.Delcev (Hatzidimovo actually) to Zlatograd…
RE: hiking in bulgaria with a toddler

by thetravelbug2010 25 June 2011

Personally while the area is pretty would not make a special trip to Devin or Smoylan. And Pamporovo really has nothing much to offer…
Re: hiking in bulgaria with a toddler

by karavansarays 23 June 2011

Your plan sounds OK, still I think if you want to see a cave, go swimming and pop to Pamporovo...well, it will be a long and rushed day…
RE: hiking in bulgaria with a toddler

by japetus 23 June 2011

Thanks karavansarays, we'll start the morning in G.Delcev and end our trip at evening in Zlatograd (and we may also proceed to Xanthi…
Re: hiking in bulgaria with a toddler

by traventuria 20 June 2011

Maybe you could consider Trigrad in Rodopi Mountains - no doubt one of the best areas for short easy/moderate hikes in a diversity of…
Re: About a week and a half in Bulgaria

by brianwadam 18 April 2011

Not sure if you'll have a car or not. If not Veliko Tarnovo and Koprivshtitsa are both cool towns en route from teh coast to Sofia but…
Re: suggestions on bulgarian hotsprings

by botsko 22 August 2010

There are spa hotels almost at every place in Bulgaria. Except those famous destinations that Dave mentioned other places with very large…
Re: Moving around Devin

by voivodata 05 February 2010

I have been living and working in and around these Rodopi villages for much of the last 20 years. Its become second home to me now as…
RE: Moving around Devin

by daveelmstrom 04 February 2010

I would guess that it's possible you can get a minibus from Devin to Shiroka Laka, but it will be difficult to know for sure until you're…
Moving around Devin

by dys2k 04 February 2010

Hi everyone, My girlfriend and I would like to visit Bulgaria, we're quite interested in the region around Devin. Does anyone know if…
Re: Rodopi mountains route advice

by voivodata 24 April 2009

Travelling from Devin to Sofia by bus is not a problem. There are very good connections from Devin to Plovdiv and then from Plovdiv to…
RE: Rodopi mountains route advice

by daveelmstrom 22 April 2009

I'm just speculating here, so apologies in advance: Most towns of any size will have at least one direct bus departure to Sofia daily.…