In 1878 Varna was finally liberated from Ottoman rule and became the most important Bulgarian seaport. Even if the city was industrialised, it also developed into a seaside resort, and a favourite holiday place for the Bulgarian cultural elite. The city carried the name of Stalin for a short ...
The most famous ski resorts include Bansko with 70 km of slopes and Borovets, popular with snowboarders. Black sea coast Bulgarian culture has been influenced by Thracian, Slavic and Bulgarian traditions, which is reflected in folklore, music and dance. Typical festivals are not complete without...
Bulgaria Bulgarian Black Sea Coast VarnaVarnaVarna is a large city on the Black Sea coast in the northeast of Bulgaria. It's the larger of the country's two major sea ports, and a gateway to the seaside resorts on the northern part of the coast....
Varna Photo: Vicki Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0. Varna is a large city on the Black Sea coast in the northeast of Bulgaria. It's the larger of the country's two major sea ports, and a gateway to the seaside resorts on the northern part of the coast....
If you are keen on communist-era statues, make sure you visit theMonument of the Bulgarian-Soviet Friendship in Varna. It’s a bit of a distance from the city centre so you might want to take a bus at least one way (you can walk through the Sea Garden the other). If you do walk...
"I'm bulgarian but speaking in English for the tourists. I went here with my mom and the experience was awesome. The receptionist, I think his name was Rado, was very nice and welcoming not only to us, but also to..." Family Hotel Saint Nicola Show prices Enter dates to see prices...
Varna Photo: Vicki Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0. Varna is a large city on the Black Sea coast in the northeast of Bulgaria. It's the larger of the country's two major sea ports, and a gateway to the seaside resorts on the northern part of the coast....
Varna Photo: Vicki Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0. Varna is a large city on the Black Sea coast in the northeast of Bulgaria. It's the larger of the country's two major sea ports, and a gateway to the seaside resorts on the northern part of the coast....
Varna is a large city on the Black Sea coast in the northeast of Bulgaria. It's the larger of the country's two major sea ports, and a gateway to the seaside resorts on the northern part of the coast.Asparuhovo Suburb Photo: ShockD, CC BY-SA 4.0. Asparuhovo is a district of Va...
Varna Photo: Vicki Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0. Varna is a large city on the Black Sea coast in the northeast of Bulgaria. It's the larger of the country's two major sea ports, and a gateway to the seaside resorts on the northern part of the coast....