Varna Beach

Sandy white beaches as far as you can see. Deckchairs and parasols and a cocktail in hand. Where are you? Spain? The Caribbean? How about Bulgaria? It might not immediately come to mind, but Bulgaria has some of the loveliest beaches perfect for an affordable getaway. Varna beach, on the Northern Bulgarian Black Sea coast, … Continue reading Varna Beach

“Odessos” – the history of Varna

The city of Varna is the third largest in Bulgaria. Previously known as Odessos, it was also one of the oldest settlements in Bulgaria. But how did it get to become the major economic, social and cultural centre that it is now? Battle of Varna In 1444, this was one of the last major battles … Continue reading “Odessos” – the history of Varna