Nestled in the heart of Eastern Europe, Bulgaria and Romania are two of the most interesting yet underrated countries to visit in Europe. With an astonishing wealth of natural beauty to explore, a remarkably rich history, and gloriously beautiful towns that will transport you back in time to a bygone era, these two countries are…
Prohodna Cave is one of the most popular tourist attraction in Bulgaria. It is known for its stunning sights, with ethereal rays of light beaming through symmetrical holes on the cave ceiling. The name itself can be loosely translated as “Thoroughfare Cave” or “Passage Cave”, due to there being two entrances at opposite ends of…
The Old Plovdiv, Bulgaria, is the oldest city in Europe and the sixth oldest in the world. It has been populated since 6th century B.C. You can’t claim to have visited the oldest city in Europe, without walking on the cobbled streets of Hilly Plovdiv. The place is famous for its beautiful and well-preserved Ottoman-era…
Located on top a historical peak in the Central Stara Planina, Bulgaria, the Buzludzha monument looks like an alien ship out of a sci-fi movie. Built in 1981, the monument is closed for the public. Aside from the unusual architecture, which took seven years and 6,000 workers to complete, the interior is filled with intricate…
