I personally would go to Plovdiv. It has got everything you need - nice sites, history, restaurants, night life, shopping:) Also, from...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Plovdiv or Sofia? in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Any Updates Please (Pernik).... in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
There is nothing more than that, there is some damage of buildings and people have been promised government financial help...325lv each!...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Booking huts around Rila National park in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
The link wasn't working so try this, it's the same but in English...
15 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Booking huts around Rila National park in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Hi, here is a site with some contacts for most of the huts in Bulgaria....
15 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called exploring Bulgaria in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Hi, from Sofia you can make a one day trip to Rila monastery, which is one of the major tourist destinations in Rila mountain. There are...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Accomodation at the Seven Lake on the Rila Mountain, Bulgaria in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Hi, Seven lakes is really only an hour away from the lift station, but offers very basic accommodation in rooms with 6-8 beds. You will...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Accomodation at the Seven Lake on the Rila Mountain, Bulgaria in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Hi, Ivan Vazov is the most isolated one, however it is deep in the high mountains and you need about 3 h trekking to get there. Skakavitza...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Is Sofia a nice city to visit? in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Sofia is not bad, depending what you want to do and for how long. I would spend 2-3 days there visiting the historical sites and doing some...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Accomodation at the Seven Lake on the Rila Mountain, Bulgaria in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Hi there, you have two options - the Rila Lakes hut, which is very civilized, more like a hotel really, and the very basic Seven lakes hut,...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Quiet Beaches in September in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Hi there, on the Black sea you can try Irakli, also Sinemoretz and Silistar. Around Sinemoretz there are 2 wild beaches that are accessible...
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Rodopis mountains in the summer in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Hi there, Trigrad would be fine without booking as long as you get there in reasonable time. There are groups some times that pre-book, but...
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Plovdiv advice in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
You can order it and I have seen it in Sofia, but generally is distributed by subscription. It's a good read, some information is quite...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Plovdiv advice in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
If you are up to something different then you can do some exploration of 2 very interesting place. They are about an hours drive from...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Sofia to Plovdiv in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Hi there, a taxi to the train station/bus station from the airport will be the easiest option. You have to be careful with the taxis, take...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called SE Bulgaria. What to see? in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Smolian is a nice place, but not particularly exciting. Everybody goes to Pamporovo or heads up in the mountain to see the Smolian lakes...
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