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Welcome to Plovdiv

Plovdiv & Around

Central South Bulgaria

Get Ready for the Summer

With Kids

Operation Serdica: A Hidden Sofia Adventure for Teenagers

A 3–4 hour Sofia adventure for teenagers: Roman ruins, a hidden rotunda, hot mineral springs, street art and a Cold War time capsule.

Gourmet

Rhodopes Food Guide: Patatnik, Mountain Dairy & Fireside Feasts

Travel the Rhodope Mountains through food: patatnik, Rodopski klin, Smilyan beans and rustic kachamak, plus rituals and tips on where to taste them.
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Plovdiv
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19 ° C
21.2 °
19 °
30 %
1.5kmh
70 %
Wed
24 °
Thu
25 °
Fri
25 °
Sat
27 °
Sun
24 °

Photography & Lens

Tylar Rapid Rectilinear (Aplanat)

Review of a Tylar‑branded Rapid Rectilinear (Aplanat) brass lens from the plate‑camera era: history, build, optical character, flare, digital adaptation tips, collector context, and scoring.

How to drive in Bulgaria?

Driving in Bulgaria can differ from what drivers in Western Europe and America are used to.

Safety Driving Tips for Summer in Bulgaria

Embark on safe summer journeys in Bulgaria with essential tips for navigating the unique challenges of sun-drenched roads and bustling traffic.

How can I find vegetarian or vegan options in Bulgarian restaurants?

As vegetarian and veggie dishes are becoming more popular in Bulgaria, one way to find vegetarian or vegan options in Bulgarian restaurants is to look for traditional dishes that are naturally meat-free.

Why must passengers place their luggage above their seats?

When you board an airplane, you might wonder why flight attendants encourage you to place your luggage in the overhead compartment directly above your seat. Why so?

Gas Leaks & District Heating

Learn immediate steps for gas smells and what to do during district-heating or hot-water outages in Bulgaria. Safety rules, provider hotlines, and city contacts included.

How can I find information about smoking in Bulgaria?

Explore Bulgaria's breath of fresh air with its strict smoke-free zones, from bustling cafes to serene parks.
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Cape Akin, Chernomorets

A cinematic aerial of Cape Akin, Chernomorets, a rocky headland, turquoise coves and wave-carved cliffs on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast.

Pomorie from Above: A Jewel Between Sea and Salt

Discover Pomorie, Bulgaria—a picturesque coastal town seen here from above, framed by turquoise waters and historic streets stretching into the Black Sea.

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