10. Tips are not common in local restaurants and cafes. If you want to thank a helpful waiter, you can simply round up the due sum in a big way to any convenient sum.
9. Items made of leather and fur remain the most common souvenirs that travellers enjoy purchasing in the memory of their trip. Other popular souvenirs are natural materials and locally produced spirits.
8. Stores usually …
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Rock Bar is the best choice for all vacationers who want to listen to live music. Excellent cocktails, beer, amazing friendly atmosphere (thanks to which it is so simple to make friends with other visitors and communicate in a pleasant atmosphere) – these are just some of the reasons why this bar is so popular. Megapark Dolphin is an interesting club perfect for evening and nighttime. Numerous guests of the club …
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Koliada or Christmas is the holiday, during which locals put on the national dress and move from one house to another, wishing all the best to hosts. For the New Year celebration, locals traditionally cook Banitsa – a pie made of flaky dough. During the cooking process, a coin is put into the pie. The whole ritual is similar to the Christmas Eve tradition with bread. As a part of the New Year celebrations, young …
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If the attractions presented in the resort seem insufficient, you can go on an excursion to the nearby town of Balchik. This city was founded more than 2.5 thousand years ago. On its territory, historical sites of the most different periods, including ancient times, were preserved. In this city also, is the largest botanical garden on the Balkan Peninsula, in which more than 3,000 species of rare plants and flowers …
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As Bulgaria is an Orthodox county, religious holidays are very important and are always celebrated. Golden Sands is no exception. Badni Vecher (Christmas Eve), Koliada (Christmas Day), and Velikden (Easter) are the most important holidays at the resort town. For example, on Christmas Eve locals put an odd number of non-vegetarian dishes. They also necessarily make a special round-shaped bread loaf with a coin …
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Fans other culinary trends will also not be bored at Golden Sands as they can visit various restaurants dedicated to Chinese, Indian and Italian cuisine. In addition to this, during a walk through the picturesque boulevards of the resort one can find a rich choice of cozy cafes. In some of them menus are limited to desserts only, while others offer a lot of interesting appetizers, wines and soft drinks. Gastronomic …
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Bulgaria - moving around the country
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The quality of road coverage in Bulgaria is quite low. Only in the central areas of major cities will you find the road surface smooth and with marking and night lighting. On the country and provincial roads, markings and lightings are completely absent. At the same time, the culture of driving among many local drivers leaves much to be desired. Hence, if you have no interest for extreme trips, it is best to give up car rental services. The use of bicycles is not wide spread even though rental offices are located in most major tourist centers. Riding a bicycle is also not too safe, as motorists react quite aggressively towards such road users. In addition, the bike will have to be transported by public transport, thereby attracting an additional fee.
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Nature and parks of Bulgaria
The most unusual place in Bulgaria was the Belogradchik Rocks Park, which is located at the junction of the borders of Serbia and Romania in the most north-western part of the country. In addition to the rocks of magical beauty, on the territory is the largest fortress in Bulgaria, neighboring with a small town Belogradchik. In it family hotels, colorful and low-cost cafes are organized. The place is quite far from the main tourist paths and to get to it, you need to know the terrain. For the fact that such a nature is not found in southern Europe, often Belogradchik rocks are compared to the Greek Meteor.
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