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Welcome to Varna

Varna & Around

The Varna Gold

The Varna Gold, discovered in Bulgaria, is the world’s oldest processed gold treasure, dating back nearly 7,000 years.

Northeastern Bulgaria

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More to Explore

Aerial View of the Great Basilica of Pliska

This compelling aerial photograph unveils the majestic remnants of the Great Basilica of Pliska, a silent guardian of Bulgaria's ancient history.

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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Aerial Photography

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.

Buying Property in Bulgaria: Step‑by‑Step with Notary, Cadastre, Taxes & Hidden Costs

Clear steps to buy property in Bulgaria: due diligence, notary, cadastre, taxes, fees, hidden costs, off‑plan risks, and checklists (updated Sept 2025).

Bulgaria’s 2026 Euro Switch: A Traveler’s Guide to the Currency Changeover

Bulgaria adopted the euro on 1 January 2026. Learn what travelers and expats need to know now: paying in euros, exchanging remaining leva, the fixed rate (€1 = BGN 1.95583), and dual price display until 8 August 2026.

Is Bulgaria Safe for Traveling with Kids?

For families considering a trip to Bulgaria, the good news is that Bulgaria is generally a safe and welcoming destination for travelers with kids.

How can I find information on currency exchange and banking in Bulgaria?

All transactions, payments, and cash withdrawals are now conducted in euros. This transition brings Bulgaria in line with the Eurozone, simplifying travel and business for both locals and visitors.

How to Order a Taxi in Bulgaria?

Quick guide to ordering taxis in Bulgaria: street hailing, phone and app booking, fare stickers, per-kilometre prices, and standard/premium options in Sofia, Varna, Burgas, and Plovdiv.

Electricity Outages & Electrical Safety

No power in Bulgaria? Diagnose flat vs grid issues, contact your regional distributor (Electrohold, EVN, Energo-Pro), stay safe around water/electrics, and guard appliances against surges.
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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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