15 reasons why you must visit Bulgaria now
The popular website www.clickstay.com reported in an article 15 reasons why you must visit Bulgaria now. Read the reasons why you should visit Bulgaria:
1. It’s cheap.
Accommodation in villas and apartments can cost as little as £120 for a week.
2. A pint of local lager from the beach bar goes for about 50p.
3. It’s still a bit of a secret…
Tourists have not yet engulfed the country, so proper peace and quiet can be found.
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4. There’s plenty of history to take in.
Make a trip to Rila Monastery or the Roman Theatre in Plovdiv.
5. For the skiing at Bankso, Borovets and Pamprovo
The ski resorts are top-class, they get lots of fresh powder, and the slopes aren’t crowded.
6. The scenery is stunning…
These are the Seven Rila Lakes.
7. The beaches look like this…
8. Except Sunny Beach which looks like this – a party animal’s heaven.
9. In the summer the temperature is likely to be 30°C or above!
10. The capital city, Sofia, is full of art and culture.
11. And St. Alexander Nevksky Cathedral is breathtaking…
12. The unusual food.
Think cold cucumber soup.
13. The national dish is a salad, and it’s worth a try
It’s called Shopska. It is composed of diced tomato, cucumber, onion, peppers, and topped with Bulgarian white brine cheese.
14. Rakjia
Very strong alcohol made from various fruits. Its alcohol content is between 40% and 80%. Make sure you make direct eye contact, and shout ‘Nazdrave’!
15. Hospitable people
Bulgarians are very hospitable people. In most places you will be welcomed in the traditional way with delicious local meals and wine. Young Bulgarians speak English and other foreign languages.
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