Sandanski is probably the biggest balneological resort in Bulgaria. The mild winter and the warm wet summer are suitable for the healing of respiratory diseases. The Mediterranean Sea is situated nearby, thus affecting the local climate. In addition, Sandanski has mineral springs that attract lovers of spa procedures year-round. For many years Sandanski has been … Read more
The city of Bourgas came into existence almost 2000 years ago. At first it served as a trade and military settlement of the town of Apollonia (Sozopol). Most of the residents were military veterans. The town had various military and fishermen towers, which led to its name being “Pyrgos,” meaning ‘tower.’ Slight changes lead to … Read more
Over the past few years hunting started gaining popularity in Bulgaria. This type of tourism is already attracting increasing number of Bulgarian fans, apart from the foreign tourists that have already discovered its pleasures. One of the best hunting stations in the country is situated 220 km away from Sofia and 30 km away from … Read more
The biggest Black Sea harbor south of Bourgas is situated in the town of Tsarevo and is rather popular because of its proximity to the Bosporus. Tsarevo is situated 70 km away from Bourgas and nearly 460 km away from Sofia. In the past, the town carried the names Vasilikou, Vasiliko and Michourin. The harbor … Read more
A small coastal town has developed tourism opportunities, alongside wine production and fishing. Byala is situated 50 km away from Varna and 70 km away from Bourgas. Obzor is located only five km away. The region acted as a harbor in the distant past. Archaeologists discovered there anchors dating back to the 6th century BC. … Read more