Bulgaria

Bulgaria, a country nestled in the heart of southeastern Europe bordering the Black Sea, boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. Bulgaria

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Places to visit in Bulgaria

Why not take a look at these fab places to visit.

Bansko
Bansko

Bansko is a popular ski resort in the Pirin Mountains that attracts winter sports enthusiasts from all over Europe

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Burgas
Burgas

Burgas is another coastal city that offers a relaxing seaside escape.

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Koprivshtitsa
Koprivshtitsa

Koprivshtitsa is a small town that preserves the authentic atmosphere of the Bulgarian Revival period in the 19th century.

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Plovdiv
Plovdiv

Plovdiv is the second-largest city in Bulgaria and one of the oldest cities in Europe.

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Sofia
Sofia

Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.

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Varna
Varna

Varna is the largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast and a popular summer resort.

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Veliko Tarnovo
Veliko Tarnovo

Veliko Tarnovo is a picturesque town that was once the capital of the medieval Bulgarian Empire.

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How to get to Bulgaria flight-free

To quote Bulgarian Tourist Information “Despite being in Europe, and possibly compared to other areas in the world, Bulgaria is not one of the easiest countries to travel around on public transportation.”

Hmmm.

Rail

Details of train travel in Bulgaria can be found at www.bdz.bg.

How to get from Bucharest to Sofia by train

There are a couple of options for taking the train from Bucharest to Sofia. One option is to change at Ruse and the other at Vidin.

Bucharest to Sofia

Coaches and buses in Bulgaria

Using coaches and buses in Bulgaria be found at [https://avtogari.info]

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Here are some popular train routes to Bulgaria

Hotels and other places to stay in Bulgaria

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Things to do in Bulgaria

Tourist information

Tourist information can be found at visitmybulgaria.com.

There is also reasonable summary for travellers to Bulgaria here the-complete-travel-guide-for-bulgaria.

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