Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal, is a place steeped in rich culture and history. The coastal city which is filled with many hills has so many historic landmarks that you can visit. Some of these include the Sao Jorge Castle where you will be able to get a fantastic view of the vibrant and […]
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*Today’s article on Koprivshtitsa is ponsored by Traventuria travel It’s a mouthful, isn’t it? Kop-riv-shtit-sa! You’ve probably never heard of Koprivshtitsa, so I am here to introduce you to this secluded historical museum-village set in the Sredna Gora Mountains of Bulgaria. After my wonderful visit to the second city of Plovdiv, Nicolay from Traventuria took us on a beautiful scenic […]
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After a very interesting overnight ‘train’ journey from Istanbul to Sofia (when the train was cancelled and became a bus!), I decided to hit the mountains and check out Rila Monastery with www.rilashuttle.com. It is the largest and most famous Orthodox Monasteries in Bulgaria. I really enjoyed Sofia as a city, and visiting the Rila […]