Sozopol

The polis of Apollonia Pontica, the predecessor of Sozopol, was established in 611 B.C. in the southern part of the Burgas bay on the Black Sea as a part of the Greek colonization of the Mediterranean basin, scientifically called “The Great Greek Colonization”. This is why it is imperative that we first present the details on this process, which are useful to every non-professional reader in the field of history. The Greek ethnos was differentiated in the middle of the II millennium B.C., meaning that every individual in the community…

Golden Sands Resort

The name “Golden sands” comes from an old legend: Pirates diged in huge golden treasure in the seaside north from Varna. The land took revenge on the bandits and transformed the gold into wonderful sand. Golden sands is famous with its nice golden sand and long beaches. The Black Sea beaches are covered with crystal clear sands. Because of its natural beauty, Bulgarian Black Sea coast has become famous international resort area. Golden sands resort is located 18 kilometers north of the city of Varna and near Golden Sands National…

Sunny Beach

Sunny Beach is the traditional resort for summer holiday of Bulgarians and foreigners. What makes it so different from any other places is that the exact time when it was constructed is well known. Even the date of when the first visitors arrived is well known. Geographically and administratively the resort is situated in the Municipality of Nessebar, district of Burgas. The airport is situated 20 minutes away from the resort. Burgas is 5 minutes further from the airport. From the district town you have easy access to the Railway…