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Chairlift To The Top Of The World In Panichishte & Bulgaria's Famous Rila Monastery

Take a chairlift to the top of the world at Rila National Park (Panichishte). The air is clean, the view is unsurpassable. Then follow it up with a visit to Bulgaria's famous Rila Monastery for a truly unforgettable day.

Bulgaria Jul 7, 2014

Don’t Eat Anywhere In Sunny Beach, Bulgaria… Until You’ve Read Point #3

Finding good food in Sunny Beach was harder than dancing the waltz blindfolded through a minefield. There’s no argument. The town is set up for tourists. Diners that visit only once don’t encourage restaurants to try and leave a lasting impression. This i…

Bulgaria Jul 6, 2014

Not In The Greece Travel Guide: The Secret Ice Cream Shop In Paros

Spending a few days on Paros, Greece provided enough time to get an overview of this Cycladic island. But we didn’t expect that the highlight of our visit would be a secret bakery in the middle of nowhere that dished up the most delicious ice cream. Find …

Greece Jul 5, 2014

My Life Changing Experience On Sifnos, Greece

Come with us as we explore Sifnos, the beautiful Cycladic island. From picturesque beaches to sky-high panoramas, this island has it all. But more than that, find out how it changed us in an unexpected way.

Greece Jul 2, 2014

5 Things To Do With Kids In Sunny Beach, Bulgaria

We had 5 weeks in Sunny Beach before the crowds arrived, well almost. As June rolled on we found our hotel pool went from zero deck chairs, to hundreds of them. You will find most Sunny Beach attractions are unavailable until the summer season kicks in, b…

Bulgaria Jun 25, 2014

Resort Holiday In Sunny Beach For Just $99.50 Per Day

Sunny Beach is a resort town located on the Black Sea in Bulgaria. It’s filled with hotels, restaurants and entertainment. English is widely spoken and nearly every restaurant offers a Sunday Roast. So how much did our month in Sunny Beach cost?

Bulgaria Jun 25, 2014

Your Friends Lied To You About Ios

Ios, Greece has a long-standing reputation for frivolity, parties and alcohol. But that isn’t the complete story and there is much more to this island than meets the eye. Find out more.

Greece Jun 23, 2014

Visiting Athens, Greece: Flights, Hotels, Transport & Food

Athens, capital city of Greece, is the birthplace of some of the world’s greatest eras of art, learning and philosophy. If you’re thinking about visiting Athens, find out how we got there, accommodation tips, how we got around, what we ate and more.

Greece Jun 21, 2014

Kythnos Is Not Santorini (But That’s What Makes It Awesome)

Kythnos is a relaxing Greek island with around 100km of coastline, and more than 70 beaches, many inaccessible by road. It is not slathered with tourists like Santorini. It's a completely different experience. And, like me, you may lose a piece of your he…

Greece Jun 17, 2014

Sunny Beach Waterpark Smack Down: Action vs Paradise

As far as we know there are at least 5 waterparks in the Sunny Beach area, be it hotels, resorts and regular standalone parks. While we didn’t visit all of them we decided to review the two largest and most popular so you can decide which one is going t…

Bulgaria Jun 17, 2014

This Is Why I’m Always Going To Remember Khan’s Tent, Sunny Beach

High above the resort town of Sunny Beach, Bulgaria, nestled in the hills sits Khan’s Tent. This is a restaurant that does things slightly different than the average restaurant. And don’t let the name fool you; it’s far more than a mere tent.

Bulgaria Jun 2, 2014

Apartment Disaster At Sunny Beach: Slimy Green Swimming Pool Was Just The Beginning

After a month of rapid nomadic travel we needed a break. We booked a 2-bedroom apartment in the hugely popular town of Sunny Beach, Bulgaria along the Black Sea coast. It sounded like a dream break. Unfortunately it quickly turned into a disaster.

Bulgaria May 17, 2014

Our Night Time Bulgarian Joyride: Sofia To Sunny Beach By Bus

Three. That’s how many options were available for making our way from Sofia to Sunny Beach, Bulgaria. Bus, train or plane. We chose the bus and it turned out to be the most convenient way and also the cheapest too.

Bulgaria May 14, 2014

Bulgaria

In the South-East of Europe sits Bulgaria. Often overlooked and rarely read about. We decided to change that and are attempting 6 weeks of family travel in the 14th largest country in Europe.

Destinations May 11, 2014