Bulgaria, behind the scenes
A journey of culture, craft, and quiet corners.
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General information
Tucked into the Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria shines as a natural gem. Along the Black Sea, preside over the stunning turquoise sea by sailing, surfing, fishing, or relaxing on the beach. Hike, rock-climb and explore caves and rock formations spread across the snow-capped mountains. On the Sofia Plain, the capital city of Sofia demonstrates a 7000-year history through excavations from the stone and bronze eras. Vivid images of past lifetimes hang throughout Plovdiv, Bulgaria’s second-largest city, remembered through Byzantine walls and Renaissance mansions. Explore vibrant arts and culture framed in the serene nature of Bulgaria
Experiences from this destination
Plan your eco-adventure in Bulgaria
Have endless adventures by wheel or foot.
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Srebarna Biosphere Reserve
Eco-tourism close to wild nature.
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A spiritual journey through Europe
Europe’s spiritual treasures await!
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Historical travel itineraries in Europe
Explore Europe’s legendary past.
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Creative Europe: heritage routes
Where stories and landscapes meet…
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Things to do
Savour the Catch of the Day
From fresh Atlantic cod to giant king crab, Europe has an amazing selection of seafood. Explore the regional cuisine of traditional plates from around the coasts of Europe. Find the freshest seafood at a fishing village market or in a five-star restaurant. Head onto the waters with a guide and catch your own fish and learn how to prepare it. Whether it’s caught in the Mediterranean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean or the North Sea, European seafood is a treat.
The magical wildlife of Bulgaria
Nature and biodiversity abound.
2019 European Capitals of Culture
Ιntroduced in 1985 with the noble aim of bringing our continent closer together, the European Capital of Culture scheme offered few early surprises.
Europe Off-Piste
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Historical travel itineraries in Europe
Explore Europe’s legendary past.
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