Anna-Kristina Vidin
2 Baba Vida Vidin, Vidin, Bulgaria
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The Belogradchik Cliffs - a Natural Wonder
... and fragments of pottery.The cliffs near The Zbegove and Borich are amazing, resembling gigantic Sphinxes, monkey’s heads, mummies, mosques’ minarets and cupolas, winged serpents, and others.Roughly 4 km to the east of the city is situated the third group, which include the cliffs near the Latin Gate and the Lipenik cave.The fourth group is to be found between the villages of Borovitsa and Falkovets. Here are the celebrated Pine ...
Touring Bulgaria.
Thursday
We all got on a tour bus about 8:30 AM for a tour of Bulgaria. This country is dominated by rugged mountains, except for the Danube lowland in the north that it shares with Romania and the 80 miles of sandy beaches on the Black Sea. Largely due to the mountainous terrain, Bulgaria is one of Eastern Europe's least densely populated nations. Most of its people live in urban areas. Communist rule ended in 1989 and democratic change began. ...
Thursday on the Danube
Today has been a slow day. I was ready for it after almost nonstop touring in the heat. We have gone through the locks at the Iron Gate, built when Yugoslavia and Romania were living with terrible dictators. One positive thing they did manage to do was to build the ...
Rocking scenery
To get from Skopje to Belogradchik was a bit of an odyssey, as we had to take an early morning bus to get to Sofia in Bulgaria, where we had a stop-over for about an hour and a half before carrying on by train towards Oreshets. The journey up north was quite spectacular, as the train was going through the picturesque Iskar gorge, at the same time however we sat next to an older Bulgarian, who told us all about Bulgaria, unfortunately that got a bit ...
The appocalyptic storm
... once I was clear of the chasing dogs I found a well positioned roadside barrier and attempted to eat the food with my hands. Once again I was immersed in my food!
I got to Lom and recruited some locals to help me find Diana's place. After a 20 minute search up and down tower blocks with a guy who spoke no English but was insistent on helping me we found her place. Another half an hour was spent trying to fit my bike in ...
This hotel was formerly known as: Anna Kristina



