John Reynolds
- Aug 16, 2023
- 1 min
Kavana and Ivanove
Our last few day in Bulgaria we visited the tip of Kavana a very windy cape. Then across the nature reserve at Srebana a little...
John Reynolds
- Aug 14, 2023
- 1 min
Nessebar and Shkorpilovci
We decided to have a night in Nessebar a World Heritage Site. We parked in the harbour car park under trees. We walked it was very...
John Reynolds
- Aug 11, 2023
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Burgas
We called in the nature reserve to the south of Burgas. Saw a few birds including a purple Heron and a Pelican also some dragonfly’s. ...
John Reynolds
- Aug 9, 2023
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Sozopol
Sozopol, really like it here, parked in the marina with the super yachts!! Lovely old town, fishing harbour and more. The temperature,...
John Reynolds
- Aug 7, 2023
- 1 min
Antopol
Three nights at Camping Delphin, not quite what you would expect but ok! Aired showers but clean as were the toilets. Lots of “chalets”...
John Reynolds
- Aug 4, 2023
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Freedom Monument and Veliko Tarnovo
Spent yesterday morning visiting the Freedom Monument high up in the cool hills, bliss. Arriving in Veliko Tarnovo, one of Bulgaria’s...
John Reynolds
- Jul 31, 2023
- 2 min
Buzludzha and Shipka
Long day visiting. First stop was the Buzludzha monument. On the remote Buzludzha Peak stands an unusual abandoned monument. The peak...
John Reynolds
- Jul 30, 2023
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Kazanlak
20c and rain! That’s what we woke to yesterday, but it soon dried up and became a pleasant day, reaching 28c by 4pm. We cycled into the...
John Reynolds
- Jul 29, 2023
- 1 min
Plovdiv
Plovdiv at 31c was warm after the coolness of the hills! A walk into the “new” town where we had a 3D experience of the stadium of...
John Reynolds
- Jul 27, 2023
- 1 min
Rila Lakes
We arrived in the Rila Mountains early evening Wednesday with the plan to walk the 7 Lakes on Thursday. Sadly, this had to be put off...
John Reynolds
- Jul 25, 2023
- 1 min
Melnik and Rila
We dragged ourselves away from Camping Paradise after 3 nights, this is such a relaxed place with friendly hosts and just 1km from the...
John Reynolds
- Jul 22, 2023
- 1 min
Ancient Philippi and Lydia
Philippi built around 360BC. The New Testament records a visit to the city by the apostle Paul during his second missionary journey...
John Reynolds
- Jul 21, 2023
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Ouzouni - Nea Iraklitsa
We decided with the temperature now in the upper 30C to head for the sea. Back to our very first campsite some 6 weeks ago. We found it...
John Reynolds
- Jul 19, 2023
- 1 min
Veria-Vergina
Driving up the motorway passing signs for possible Bears. We headed for the city center car park of Veria. Paid our €1 to park and told...
John Reynolds
- Jul 17, 2023
- 1 min
Meteora Monasteries
We are in the middle of a heatwave!! We are having temperatures of 40 in the shade with overnights of 25, without air con we are sleeping...