You can visit Sofia for its culture, Plovdiv for the colorful architecture of its Old Town, or Varna for its beaches, but you'd be wise to make your way into the mountains to discover the true beauty ...

In my opinion, Bulgaria is one of Europe's most overlooked nations. Vacationers who select Bulgaria often overlook the country's other natural wonders in favor of its Black Sea shoreline. However, ...

It is part of the EU’s Natura 2000 network Brussels - The European Commission is taking Bulgaria to the Court of Justice of the EU over its failure to protect unique habitats and important bird ...

Located in the Rila Mountains, these glacial lakes sing in the sunlight. They are each surrounded by mountainous hills down to the valley where the lakes sit, and are beautiful to walk through during ...

RILA MOUNTAINS, Bulgaria (Reuters) – Lilya Ivanova, a 29-year-old Bulgarian psychologist, glows with joy. She has just finished a ritual dance along with some 2,500 white-clad followers of the ...

Whether biking, hiking, skiing or swimming is your thing, we take a look at the best ways to explore Bulgaria's ranges and peaks in 2022 with their breathtaking scenery away from the organised masses.