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PLOVDIV CRAFT BARS – 13% IMPERIAL STOUT AND “DOPAMINE HITS”
April 2024. Plovdiv. Only a night in Plovdiv, so a bit of a shame we spent (2) hours walking the duller suburbs to check out the location of our 8:30am bus the next morning. Bulgaria was easy to...
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PLOVDIV OLD TOWN
April 2024. Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Mrs RM was a bit knackered by the time we got back from the northern bus station, a half hour walk resulting in a Bulgarian lady scribbling down the time of the next...
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OUR BIG FAT BULGARIAN CRAFT NIGHT
April 2024. Plovdiv. For a city the size of Nottingham or Newcastle, Plovdiv seemed remarkably compact, bar the slog of a walk to the outer bus station in unseasonably hot weather. Back in Kapana from...
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BREAKFAST IN STARA ZAGORA
April 2024. Plovdiv – Veliko Turnovo. Mrs RM’s plans saw us ticking Bulgaria with a circular route starting and ending at Sofia, and taking in two other of the “must-see” cities. I’d never heard of...
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KAVARMA
April 2024. Veliko Turnovo. Our third and final stop on our whirlwind wizz (actually with Ryanair) round Bulgaria, as we arrive at a bus stop 2 miles west of Veliko Turnovo (pop. 71,502), perhaps the...
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THE CHURCH OF SAINTS PETER AND PAUL, VELIKO TARNOVO (NCSS 4.5)
April 2024. Veliko Tarnovo. Our third Bulgarian city, a third characterful hotel under £40, the snappily titled HiStory INN unique guest house (Houses of Olden Times) in Veliko Tarnovo was a cracker,...
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TOP 100 PUBS –Снек-бар “Малкия Интер” , VELIKO TARNOVO
April 2024. Veliko Tarnovo. Heading back round the west side of the Tsaravets fortress the heavens opened, and Mrs RM demanded a pub, while at the same time making unnecessary stops to take soggy...
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I RECOGNISE THAT CAN DESIGN !
April 2024. Veliko Tarnovo. A reminder where this blog is up to, somewhere in central Bulgaria on the penultimate night of a whizz (or is it wizz ?) round Bulgaria’s highlights. I suspect we may have...
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35p your Irish coffee, 65p for the loo.
April 2024. Veliko Tarnovo. For anyone still reading this Bulgarian blogging and thinking “Make it stop and give us English beer“, I reckon 4 posts to go and then a return to a treat in Sheffield,...
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KORNGOLD, BURGERS AND MURK. OUR LAST NIGHT IN SOFIA.
April 2024. Sofia. I’m sure we could have caught a Thursday flight home and managed 3 Bulgarian cities in 3 nights like Murray Head or something, but best not rely on Balkan buses, eh ? So Mrs RM had...
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