Things To Do in Bulgaria

Amble around Bourgas' sea garden

Amble around Bourgas' sea garden

The name of this park is a bit of a red herring. There’s no sea in Bourgas’ Sea Garden. This public park is a jigsaw of... Read More

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Bedroom Bar, Beachfront, Cacao Beach

Bedroom Bar, Beachfront, Cacao Beach

This swanky beach bar dishes up king-size beds and white parasols arranged around a pool. It attracts well-heeled... Read More

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Browse for handicrafts in Nessebar’s old town

Browse for handicrafts in Nessebar’s old town

Shopping isn’t really St Vlas’ forte – instead, head for Nessebar’s old town. Cr... Read More

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Cross the border to Istanbul

Cross the border to Istanbul

Make time for a bit of Turkish delight on your Bulgarian holiday with an overnig... Read More

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Dine around the world at the marina

Dine around the world at the marina

For a meal out, make a beeline for the marina. The smart restaurants here serve ... Read More

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Dine on a doner kebab

Dine on a doner kebab

With Turkey just around the corner, the food on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast has b... Read More

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Dip in the mud at Lake Pomorie

Dip in the mud at Lake Pomorie

For a rustic, DIY beauty treatment, get yourself over to Lake Pomorie, where you... Read More

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Discover ancient ruins

Discover ancient ruins

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the ancient town of Nessebar is one of the most po... Read More

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Djanny, near Palma Bazaar

Djanny, near Palma Bazaar

There’s usually a queue at this popular haunt, which is apparently the best rest... Read More

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Eat seafood in the old town

Eat seafood in the old town

In Nessebar’s old town, restaurants serve up mouth-watering menus with ringside ... Read More

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Eat traditional food with the locals

Eat traditional food with the locals

Sunny Beach takes a pin-in-the-map approach to cuisine. Bulgarian specialities s... Read More

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Explore Nessebar

Explore Nessebar

In Nessebar, history is in 3D. You can reach out and touch 3 million years’ wort... Read More

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Get Drenched At Aqua Paradise

Get Drenched At Aqua Paradise

Clocking up more than a kilometre’s worth of slides, Aqua Paradise is the larges... Read More

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Get a closer view of the mountains

Get a closer view of the mountains

As soon as you touch down in Sofia, you’ll realise how close it is to the Vitosh... Read More

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Get a cultural fix in Varna

Get a cultural fix in Varna

Drive an hour and a half to Varna and you’ve got some of Bulgaria’s cultural hea... Read More

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Get a massage on Cacao Beach

Get a massage on Cacao Beach

Cacao Beach is the name of the main beach in Sunny Beach. This impressive strip ... Read More

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Get aboard a Black Sea cruise

Get aboard a Black Sea cruise

In Nessebar Yacht Club, there’s a fleet of white-sailed yachts, christened Desti... Read More

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Get active on Sunny Beach

Get active on Sunny Beach

The gentle curve of the bay here keeps the waves in check, so it’s really calm f... Read More

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Get back to nature at Alepou Beach

Get back to nature at Alepou Beach

Alepou means ‘fox’ and, as you’d expect from the name, this beach is a real wild... Read More

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