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 –
05 Apr 2019
In the 2017 Post Office Travel Money Holiday Costs Barometer, Sunny Beach offers the best value for money in Europe. They compared the price of ten items you normally buy on holiday including an evening meal for, suncream and a cup of coffee in resorts across Europe and of course Sunny Beach was the best value, with second place £20 or 56% higher! The other resorts just couldn't match the exceptional value Bulgaria offers, such as an evening meal for two people costing under £20!
This is the fourth year in a row that Sunny Beach has won this award and it confirms that Bulgaria offers the best value for money holidays in
05 Apr 2019
We are delighted to announce that our summer 2019 programme is now on sale, the earliest we have ever been on sale for the next summer season! Initially there will be a selected number of our best selling hotels in Bulgaria available, however, it won’t be long until all our great value holidays to Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia and Montenegro will be on sale.
Despite the weakness of the pound we have held prices on hundreds of holidays for summer 2019. This, together with Sunny Beach coming top of the recent Post Office survey for the cheapest holiday resort confirms that Balkan Holidays offers the best overall value summer sun
04 Apr 2019
We present to you our top 10 Interesting facts about Bulgaria.
1. Here is an interesting fact about Bulgaria, that not many people know: the famous Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg has a Bulgarian origin and he is named after his Bulgarian grandfather - Marko. His grandfather emigrated from Bulgaria in 1940.
2. Bulgarians express approval by shaking their heads rather than nodding. Say what??
3. The Bulgarian national football team finished fourth in the 1994 World Cup. Their best footballer, Hristo Stoichkov, finished the tournament as a top scorer, netting six goals in seven games. Later that year, he also went on to become
05 Mar 2019
Onofrio’s Fountain was built by Onofrio della Cava, a master builder from Naples in 1438, but as most part of Dubrovnik, it got destroyed by the earthquake of 1667. So, the fountain visible today is not the original one. The 16-sided drinking fountain has been an essential part of the city’s water supply network since it construction. It is a magnificent meeting point today, and serves as a real oasis with its cold water for the tired tourists.
The old port of Dubrovnik is a beautiful and tranquil place for relaxation, it was the main port to the town some 400 years ago. The place has a spectacular view to the
02 Mar 2019
We are happy to report that the Volvo World Match Play Championship would be making the switch from Spain to Bulgaria for 2013 fulfilling this exciting golf destination's dream of hosting its very first European Tour event.
Thracian Cliffs, Host of the Volvo World Match Play Championship 2013
Bulgaria offers an exquisite range of golf courses designed by some of the worlds top golf professionals and it is the Thracian Cliffs Golf & Beach Resort that has been chosen to host this historical event.
Designed by the South African legend Gary Player the Thracian Cliffs set on the Black Sea Coast
21 Feb 2019
If you're thinking of heading off to Sunny Beach, Bulgaria for the first time this summer or perhaps you've been before and are looking to try a new hotel? We've taken our expert knowledge and over 50 years of experience in providing quality holidays to the resort of Sunny Beach to offer you 4 new Sunny Beach hotels we think you may want to try out and will prove popular in 2019.
Best Western Plus Premium Inn
Situated in the heart of Sunny Beach resort, a pleasant couple of minutes walk takes you to the magnificent sandy beach. The aqua park, casino and outdoor gym available within the property's grounds make it the preferred
13 Nov 2018
The seaside of Romania is lined by beaches of unique atmosphere and plenty to see, such as Greek or Roman ruins, and there is always something more to discover. The Danube Estuary is a natural curiosity and is recommended not just for anglers.
Holidaymakers in Mamaia are welcomed by a beach covered with tiny white seashells and silver sea. Major rivers streaming into the Black Sea, such as the Danube, the Dnieper, the Dniester and the Don make the Black Sea not just silverfish grey but also less salty.
Hoteliers in Mamaia have been recently trying to upgrade their service to Western European standards, there are spa & wellness
05 Sep 2018
As Bulgaria's second largest summer beach resort, Golden Sands on the northern Black Sea coast boasts all of the same amenities as its southern counterpart, Sunny Beach, but is perhaps set in a more relaxed, less busy environment. Situated approximately 25 kilometres from Varna airport, the short transfer from the airport will bring you to the doorstep of one of the most beautiful beaches in Eastern Europe, with over 3 kilometres of Blue Flag pure gold and white sandy beach, there certainly is plenty of space to relax, sunbathe and try out some of the fantastic water sports on offer.
Mainly attracting families and couples, the
04 Sep 2018
This is the second part to our previous post about the Island of Brac, where we introduced this beautiful island in Croatia with the biggest resorts, Supetar and Bol, and its famous natural feature, the Golden Horn. Let’s have a look around the island to find out what else you can discover on a Summer Holiday to Brac.
St Mary’s Church, Supetar
One of the most famous landmarks of Supetar is the St Mary’s Church from the 18th century, and its surrounding buildings, such as the Leroj bell tower.
Supetar Cemetery
The ancient cemetery and the mausoleum are also worth a visit while on summer holiday in Superar.
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