Bulgaria through the eyes of a Russian journalist and blogger - participant in a journalistic tour was published on the Russian website PRO-insider.ru under the title "Eight reasons to visit the Bulgarian Black Sea coast".
For Pavel Popkov, this is not only an opportunity to bathe in the clear sea and get a tan on the sunny sandy beaches, but also to see the exceptional archaeological treasures and natural landmarks, to get acquainted with sites included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, to visit Christian shrines, not least, to eat delicious local meals. And for the most unexpected and curious reason, see a little below.
About 400 km of coastline, which alternates rocky views with sandy beaches, with over 100 modern seaside resorts, which present a variety of recreational opportunities – from five-star hotels and apartments to guest houses, campsites and children’s camps. Ideal climate that allows you to bathe in the sea until October.
To go on a culinary journey, trying the Black Sea cuisine - a mix of Balkan, Turkish and Caucasian gastronomic traditions, to appreciate the culinary art of local chefs and to try wines made from local and internationally famous varieties.
To look back at history! The Bulgarian coast is rich in ancient, Roman and Byzantine heritage, medieval monuments and remarkable architectural samples from the Renaissance period. Some of the sites not to be missed are the antiquities of Nessebar, Pliska, the Madara Horseman monument, Sozopol, the Thracian tomb near Pomorie and many other unexpected artifacts.