RUSALKA Plovdiv
194A DUNAV BLVD Plovdiv, Plovdiv, 4003, Bulgaria
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Beautiful Bulgaria
Bulgaria....we had no idea what to expect from this country because we had no knowledge about it. It was exciting arriving here with no expectations, opinions or thoughts. We took an overnight train from Serbia, we were happy because this train had much nicer beds and no one else in the room!
To be honest, we were a little frightened when we arrived at the train station. No one spoke English, there ...
Pretty Average....
Tony and Alan arrived at the hostel at 11 am where Tom and I were waiting. We loaded up the car and made our way to Plovdiv – a 2 hour ride away. Upon our arrival we popped into the bus station to enquire about a bus to Istanbul that we wanted to take the next day. We bought tickets there and then and then made our way into ...
Old Bulgaria
... book and settled in for the evening. The Genesis Code, not a bad read. The night was full of some old lady snoring her head off and some Asian dude constantly clicking his knuckles and huffing at the snoring woman. I guess he was unaware of his own irritating snoring. I made the mistake of sleeping without a sheet and woke to bites on my arms and ankles. Great.
Next stop, Varna.
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The only visitors... wherever we go
... pass Plodiv and that it was 20 minutes away. He was not lying, and we were indeed in Plodiv (albeit 2 hours late)! Yay! All the signs were in Cyrillic! Hurrah? I knew nothing about Bulgaria other than the fact it is old and has a lot of old churches and monasteries, namely Rila Monastery. It was a convenient place to stop by on the way to the main course: Romania, Austria and Germany. Similarly, our first stop was ...
Plovdiv
... her impression of us! The next day a couple of English guys joined us, and I went out with just the boys for dinner the next couple of nights as the other Brits had moved on. The English guys were doing a massive European tour by car, and it sounded brilliant, they had been everywhere, including Georgia and Armenia, and were on their way to Macedonia and Albania.
We had a thunderstorm all that night but it then dried up which was good as sightseeing in the rain ...



