13 Jun 2019
Balkan Holidays are delighted to announce that guests who book with us at our partner hotel, the fantastic 4* Iberostar Sunny Beach will now be able to benefit from the hotel's own 500 private sunbeds with 250 parasols on the public beach. The sunbeds area is conveniently located and easily accessible, about 5 minutes walk from the hotel.
The sunbeds and parasols are available at no additional charge, exclusively for hotel guests, on a first come - first served basis, daily between 8am-6.30pm. As sunbeds cannot be reserved, beach towels will be removed by staff if left unattended for more than
19 May 2019
Hotel Splendid, part of our Premier selection, is a 5-star hotel in Becici, by the seaside of Montenegro, offering pampering spa treatments and an exquisite blend of natural beauty with sophisticated comfort.
Relax in style at the outdoor and indoor swimming pools, take a leisurely stroll on a nature trail or play mini-golf: Hotel Splendid has everything you need for a relaxing holiday full of health and fun.
The seaside of Becici was awarded the Golden Palm of the 1936 Paris Expo for the most beautiful Mediterranean beach. The sandy beach is 2km long, and you can easily walk down to the other popular town, Budva, and its seaside
06 May 2019
From Istria in the north, through Central Dalmatia, to the Dubrovnik Riviera in the south, a summer holiday to Croatia, without a doubt offers you the opportunity to explore one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world. The 4,058km coastline comprises of spectacular beaches, secluded coves, marinas that are home to boats of all sizes and an impressive collection of 1,185 islands (only 5 fewer islands than the Maldives), of which 48 are inhabited.
According to the latest Post Office Holiday Money Report, Croatia has been picked out as one of ten "hot" destinations for summer 2014. With that in mind we have put together this list of 10
22 Apr 2019
A new joint campaign by ABTA and the Foreign & Commonwealth Office warning holidaymakers of the dangers of balconies was launched following a number of recent incidents in the resorts of Sunny Beach and Majorca. One British national has died and several more young tourists have been injured this month following falls from balconies during their holiday according to the latest statistics. These latest incidents have taken the number of reported cases this summer to seven. There were 14 incidents reported last year with many involving young people and alcohol.
"Last year we had to deal with several deaths and injuries from balcony
08 Apr 2019
According to the latest Post Office Worldwide Holiday Costs Barometer, Sunny Beach, Bulgaria has taken the top spot for the first time with a clear margin of victory over its two closest rivals, Japan and the Algarve.
Its reputation for value made 2017 a good year for Bulgaria and the Bulgarian lev’s appearance in the Post Office’s Fastest Growing Currencies chart was evidence of increased consumer demand. At £37.92 for eight tourist items including a meal for two, drinks, suncream and insect repellent, Sunny Beach can expect to attract more bargain-hunters in the year ahead.
Andrew Brown of Post Office Travel Money said: “The
05 Apr 2019
Over the last few years the 5* Melia Grand Hermitage has become a great choice of hotel for family holidays. The hotel's fantastic children's program starts by welcoming the kids with two unique Kids Clubs.
The first is the Outdoor Kids Club, located in the serene park of the hotel with a wonderful playground. The second is the Indoor Kids Club, brand new and well furnished, decorated with some of the children's favourite characters including Winnie the Pooh, Batman & Spiderman. Next to the outdoor pool there is a newly decorated and colourful children's pool.
In order to make the children's stay even more
05 Apr 2019
Sunny Beach, Bulgaria has once again been crowned the best value family holiday destination according to the latest Family Holiday Report published on the 19th July 2013. Of the 12 European destinations surveyed by Post Office Travel Money, the popular Black Sea resort of Sunny Beach ranked number one overall by offering the cheapest kids’ beach items, drinks and family meal prices.
Consisting of 12 various family holiday items, the prices for the survey were provided as typical costs in resort areas popular with UK holidaymakers by national and regional tourist offices, Bulgaria (provided by Balkan Holidays) and the UK (researched
05 Apr 2019
The winter resort of Pamporovo has a unique claim to fame as a bright, modern ski resort high in the Rhodope mountains and the sunniest mountain resort in Europe. Pamporovo proudly boasts on average no less than 270 sunny days a year and in the winter provides an ideal combination of plenty of snow and sparkling sunshine to show off the resort at its best.
Pamporovo holidays are perfectly suited for both beginners and intermediates with Pamporovo's Giant Slalom run ensuring that any expert skiiers will be more than happy too.
The compact resort of Pamporovo has 35km of marked ski runs, reached by a combination of chair and
05 Apr 2019
Bulgaria's popular Black Sea resort of Sunny Beach has been crowned the cheapest summer holiday destination for the fourth time, according to new research carried out by Post Office Travel Money.
Famous for its clean seawater and golden Blue Flag awarded 8km stretch of beach, Sunny Beach has been attracting holidaymakers from the UK for over half a century as they seek a great value beach resort offering all the necessities for a memorable summer break.
In the latest Family Holiday Costs Barometer, which is released annually, the value for money resort of Sunny Beach beat 13 other popular destinations that were surveyed when it
05 Apr 2019
New for the summer 2016 season, the 4* Hotel Laguna Park is now offering a new water attraction for it's guests. The newly built "Aqua Club Laguna" water park is located on the current Main pool area and consists of three pools and the following new water facilities:
- One Kid's pool (333 m2; depth – 40 sm) with a Pirate ship that includes four slides, two water guns, water mushroom, six water rings and a dolphin shower.
- An Attraction pool for adults (135m2; depth – 1.20m), with 3 slides:
- Blackhole & Rafting Slide (height – 10.60m, length – 102.53m);
- Multi Slide with 4 lanes (starting height –
