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Tourists can now take a closer look at the stars in Kamen Bryag, home to a brand new astronomical observatory

An automatic astronomical observatory with a dome has been opened in the Black Sea village of Kamen Bryag. The telescope has a 360° range and a digital camera for capturing celestial objects. The observatory was built under the project A Joint Open..

published on 7/30/23 4:45 PM

Bulgarian camping site offers innovative self-service

Camping in Plovdiv? It might sound strange to you but the ancient city in the western part of the Upper Thracian Plain offers an opportunity for the curious to get to know its rich cultural and historical heritage. However, the..

published on 7/29/23 8:05 AM

Magura is one of the most beautiful and mysterious caves in Europe

At the height of the summer tourist season, the Magura Cave welcomes an average of 1,000 to 1,500 people per day. The natural and archaeological landmark, located not far away from the city of Belogradchik , has colossal dimensions..

published on 7/27/23 1:40 PM

Pomorie’s “black gold” or more about the properties of its curative mud

The estuarine mud extracted from Lake Pomorie has a history going back thousands of years. The first data about this natural phenomenon and its healing properties date back to the year 547 BCE. The Thracians called it “the sacred lake of the three..

updated on 7/25/23 11:11 AM

People can safely vacation at the Bulgarian Black Sea coast: WTTC president

"I spoke with a number of experts who are adamant that there is no pollution in the Black Sea. The information that has appeared is part of a negative campaign that is not based on facts. I can responsibly state to the world that the Black Sea is clean..

published on 7/24/23 12:17 PM

The 70th Kom-Emine mountain hike begins

The longest mountain hike in Bulgaria - Kom-Emine , organized by the Bulgarian Tourist Federation (BTF), starts today and continues until August 8. For the 70th time, hikers will cover 650 km in 20 days along the ridge of the Balkan Mountains..

published on 7/20/23 6:10 AM
Sozopol

Unorthodox initiative popularizes the purity of the sea water near Sozopol

Sozopol mayor Tihomir Yanakiev extended invitations to all representatives of the tourist industry to swim together so as to demonstrate the crystal-clear water of the sea. The unorthodox initiative in support of Bulgaria’s Black Sea coastline..

published on 7/15/23 10:20 AM

Sea or mountain - in Nessebar you can have both

From this summer the guests of Nessebar can make their sea holiday even more enjoyable by combining it with a hiking trip at the foot of the Balkan Mountains. Recently, a new eco-trail with a total length of 4 631 m was opened in the vicinity of the..

published on 7/2/23 7:30 AM

Shabla once again welcomes the first sun rays of July with favorite rock hits

"The moment when the light confronts darkness and begins to gradually defeat it is always magical. This sight purifies the consciousness, brings delight, peace, hope, warmth. Fortunately, we have the opportunity to tap into this magic..

published on 6/30/23 12:50 PM

Slow start to the tourist season: Is there cause for concern?

As June is nearing its end, Bulgaria’s biggest seaside resorts remain comparatively empty despite the predictions we were in for a successful tourist summer in 2023. There are several reasons for this – starting with the continuing post-pandemic..

updated on 6/29/23 11:13 AM