12 Feb 2013
Okay, so you've decided on an All Inclusive holiday to Bulgaria but with so much choice you are not sure which hotel is right for you. Well as the specialist tour operator to Bulgaria let us take you through what we consider to be the most important decisions you will need to make when choosing your All Inclusive holiday.
According to ABTA more holidaymakers are looking for All Inclusive Packages now than ever before and they have predicted that we will see more longer duration holidays booked as travellers look to make their money go further rather than missing out on a holiday all together. ABTA chief executive Mark Tanzer
04 Jan 2013
As the UK recession officially hits its fifth year in 2013 overtaking the previous record of four years set between 1930-1934 and talks of a "triple dip" recession escalate, many holidaymakers are finding it increasingly difficult to save their hard earned cash for a summer holiday. Although currently not as deep as the downturn of the 30's, this recession has steadily been eating its way through the population's wallets, leaving travellers searching high and low across the country for the best value deals they can find to help get the most out of every penny they spend.
Research has found that holidaymakers are searching for
27 Dec 2012
Bulgaria is a diverse destination providing holidaymakers with the opportunity to experience almost every holiday type imaginable from beach, lakes & mountains, city breaks & golfing holidays. So with this in mind, we have put together a fantastic collection of Bulgaria package holidays to inspire you with ideas and choices for your next summer holiday.
Our first holiday idea comes from the beautiful resort of Nessebar. Situated opposite the main southern resort of Sunny Beach on the Black Sea coast, Nessebar gives visitors the chance to sample authentic Bulgarian traditions and explore its UNESCO protected Old Town in a relaxed
25 Sep 2012
With its beautiful scenery, surrounding nature, and long stretches of sandy beaches, the Bulgarian coastal town of Bourgas earned itself top award by the prestigious Swiss Travel Awards 2012 in the category "Must Visit Destination". It was also given the title "City of Sand Sculptures" for the original Sand Sculpture Festival which attracts thousands of tourists to visit the city each year. The announcement of the award comes two months prior to the biggest Swiss International Tourism Exhibition, which will be held in Lugano.
This year saw the fifth edition of the Sand Sculpture Festival in Bourgas with 18
13 Sep 2012
Budva is probably the most visited city of Montenegro. It is situated on the Budva Riviera, and has a population of 8000 with a broad promenade busy around the clock along the beach and the seaport.
The number of beaches awarded with the Blue Flag is increasing year by year. The largest beach in Budva is the Slovak Beach, it is 1600 metres long and covered by small white pebbles. This is the most representative beach of Budva, just east of the seaport, lined with fine hotels and restaurants.
Another famous beach is the Mogren, accessible by a road tunnel carved in the cliffs. The beach is named after Italian sailor Mogrini, who
12 Sep 2012
When you are on a summer holiday in Cape Kaliakra or nearby, make sure you visit the Mussel Farm Dalboka, an underwater mussel farm complete with a seafood restaurant offering a variety of mussel dishes and all seafood.
The mussel farm is operated by a company that specialize in cultivation and production of ecologically clean Black Sea mussels. They have chosen this unspoilt stretch of the seashore because it’s one of the most environmentally clean areas in the country, as the environment in which the mussels live should be very clean. The first experimental underwater farm started to operate in 1994, and a surface farm was
11 Sep 2012
As the second largest city in Croatia and the heart of the Dalmatian coast, Split sits on the southern side of a high peninsula and is the key transport hub of Dalmatia with its many road and sea connections to the regions numerous summer resorts. The Old Town is home to Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and presents visitors with a clean, well kept harbour promenade lined with beautiful palm trees.
The beautiful Palm lined Harbour Promenade of Split
Split is an urban and cultural city bursting with old tradition, a variety of archaeological, historical & cultural monuments and many restaurants and wine cellars offering
30 Aug 2012
Balkan Holidays have introduced a new, improved golf programme for the Summer 2012 season, featuring top class golf resorts in Bulgaria’s signature golf coast, Cape Kaliakra. One of these golf complexes is BlackSeaRama Golf & Villas just along the cliffs of the Black Sea coast.
BlackSeaRama is a paradise for golfers, with spacious and classy one or two-storey villas providing breathtaking views of the golf course, the sea and Cape Kaliakra. All hundred villas offer five star services, each villa has a have fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, internet access and private terrace. The golf course has been designed
23 Aug 2012
Balkan Holidays offer fantastic holiday deals to popular summer resorts in the Balkan region from major airports all around the UK. We have 2 lovely hotels and a selection private apartments in the small seaside town of Petrovac in Montenegro to choose from, the hotels offering 3 star accommodation on half board or bed & breakfast basis.
Petrovac is situated south of Sveti Stefan on the Budva Riviera.The town has a rich ancient cultural heritage, one of its most famous cultural monuments is a well preserved mosaic from the 3rd century. Petrovac has two beautiful beaches and is much quieter than Budva, the hotels are smaller
20 Aug 2012
More hot weather with plenty of sunshine to come in the following weeks in Bulgaria. Starting from today (Monday, 20 August) temperatures will be rising with at least 1C each day and towards the end of the week they are expected to reach up to 40C in some parts of the country. Who's to blame for this hot weather? The answer is "Lucifer", the sixth anticyclone from Africa to hit Bulgaria this summer.
In such weather conditions, the best idea is to escape the cities and head over to mountain lakes or the seaside , where you can enjoy the sun, while the breeze keeps you from overheating. Temperature of the water on the Black Sea coast will
