Category Archives: Bulgaria

BULGARIA – Three Museums and Rila Monastery (UNESCO site)

After three days on our own, and a move to a new hotel, we finally joined up with the Gate 1 tour group.  Our new temporary residence is the Kempinski Hotel Zografski Sofia.  This 5 star hotel has a lovely … Continue reading

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BULGARIA – In Sofia, it’s all about walking tours and the architecture

In September, 2011 we set off for a two-week excursion to explore the Balkans.  When we travel we are open to doing it on our own with little preplanned, or booking a tour, or a combination of the two.  In this case … Continue reading

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