Posts By Kalina Varbanova
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38TravelThe Pirates of Varna: Gold, fast ships, ransoms and a legend of a stolen bride
(Editor’s note: Terry Boyd also contributed to this post on the pirates of Varna.) When American audiences think of pirates, the Caribbean...
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990News & BuzzNew ferry from Istanbul to Burgas is an entrée to explore Bulgaria
Bulgaria is tapping into Turkey’s tourism dominance with a new ferry between Istanbul and Burgas on the Black Sea coast. At a...
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453TravelKalina Varbanova: Five wild beaches on Bulgaria’s northeastern Black Sea coast
If you’re planning an summer vacation but want to escape the crowds of beachgoers on the overpopulated, overly commercial summer resorts, why...
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572Lifestyle & CultureKalina Varbanova: Think Varna, Bulgaria for an affordable destination wedding in a seaside setting
If you are dreaming for a romantic wedding in an exotic European destination, take a look at Varna, Bulgaria and the nearby...
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568Real EstateA place in paradise: In Bulgaria, you can find affordable apartments and houses with sea views
(Editor’s note: This post on luxury apartments near Varna, Bulgaria, is not an endorsement. Dispatches receives no remuneriation.) With price of real...
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851TravelGoing wild: Check out these five undiscovered beaches on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast
With temperatures rising to dangerous highs in Europe, you need a vacation in a cool refreshing place away from the crowded seaside...
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941News & BuzzKalina Varbanova: 10 things you didn’t know about Bulgaria
For reasons that aren’t entirely clear, Bulgaria remains one of the less-visited countries in Europe and far down the list for expats....
