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What To See And To Do In Bulgaria?

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

By Adam Finan


Although Bulgarian territory is not large, this country boasts with its phenomenal nature that includes different resorts, beautiful rivers and lakes, high and low mountains, meadows and sand beaches. The hospitable Bulgarians will always welcome you and prepare some traditional meals for you to taste, while they reveal their customs along with the local folklore.

All adventures will find great opportunities during their vacation here. There are so many outdoor recreations and activities that you will definitely wish to stay more. Tourists of any age will enjoy a variety of architectural reserves and historical sites, health and eco tourism, ski vacations, monastery and cultural tours, passive recreation on Black Sea beaches.

Black Sea coast is an attracting spot for young and old tourists who prefer Bulgarian beaches due to their sand and clean water. Some of the most popular summer resorts located along the coast are Golden Sands, Sunny Beach, Nesabar, Pomorie, Primorsko, Kiten, etc. They provide incredible adventures and various opportunities for fun and entertainment. You can see many sights or watch the birds' life or join any of the water related activities like diving, snorkeling, water skiing, yachting and surfing.

Would you like to feel the genuine spirit of this land and take a history tour hunting for customs and traditions of this beautiful region? Then you need to visit some of the small Bulgarian towns and villages, like Arbanassi, Byala Cherkva, Kotel, Strazhitsa, Balgarevo, Tyulenovo, Koprivshtitsa, Bozhentsi to name a few.

No worries, if you have missed the summer season. Bulgaria offers great winter opportunities for those who love skiing. Some of the greatest and the most popular ski resorts on Balkans are located here. These are Bansko, Pamporovo or Borovets, where you will find a lot of ski facilities and luxury accommodation during your winter vacation.

Balneological and spa tourism is also very popular in Bulgaria because of the many mineral sources. One of the most popular balneological resorts is the city of Pavel Bania, located in Central Bulgaria. Tourists from near and far com here to treat various bone diseases under the supervision of experienced therapists.

The biological diversity and great land formations of this land are unmatched, so the lovers of all kinds of adventures can take advantage of nature tours as well. Visit the most beautiful Pirin Mountain, or the highest one, called Rila, or majestic Rodopi Mountains to see amazing natural sights and panoramas. The National Park located in Pirin Mountain, as well as Srebarna Lake Reserve protect rare animals and plants and are included in UNESCO World Heritage.

Culture tours in Bulgaria are not less interesting, providing a chance to acquaint tourists with historical past of this beautiful country. You can see how the famous Bulgarian attar of roses is produced near the city of Kazanlak, or watch the work of craftsmen, who make amazing wood-carving, embroidery, knitting and pottery in Etara, an open-air ethnographic museum in the city of Gabrovo. Another opportunity is to attend any of the numerous ballet or opera festivals in one of the major Bulgarian cities.




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