18 Aug 2014
Bulgaria is Europe’s newest golf destination, and Balkan Holidays offer golf holidays to two main golf regions: Cape Kaliakra by the Black Sea, and Bansko in the Pirin Mountains.
Pirin Golf Hotel & Spa in Bansko is a five star resort, perfectly located in the beautiful Razlog valley, where you have the rare opportunity to tee off among pine tree-lined fairways.
You can play 18 holes on the Ian Woosnam golf course or 5 holes on the amazing new Pine course, while the Golf Academy provides top class facilities to improve your swing.
For relaxation after a day on the course, there is a Spa and Wellness centre with
03 Jul 2014
There's a lot to love about the country of Montenegro, the very name of which sounds as though it has come straight from a fantasy novel. Find out why we think it's one of the most magical places on Earth.
1. Because some of the colours here don't exist anywhere else
Sometimes there's a vibrancy to a green that can only be described as emerald, or a flair to a red that more closely resembles crimson. Throughout Montenegro's wild gorse-coloured mountains, Adriatic beaches and enticing cities, you'll find aquatic blue waters, vibrant violet flowers and terracotta orange roofs. Everywhere you look, there are
13 Jun 2014
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 57 years of experience in providing quality holidays to the resort of Sunny Beach to put together our list of six Sunny Beach hotels we think you may want to try out and will prove popular in 2014.
Based on previous summer seasons and customer feedback, we have compiled the hotlist with all our customers in mind so no matter what your budget or taste is, we are sure you can find a hotel in our hotlist perfect for your summer
10 May 2014
Following on from our article last week featuring the most popular Bulgarian summer holiday resorts of the north, our two part blog special continues with the stunning beach resorts of the south. We start part two with the most popular and well known resort of Sunny Beach...
1. SUNNY BEACH
The biggest resort in Bulgaria with the longest and widest beach strip, lined with hotels spread across the beach amongst the dunes, the resort of Sunny Beach lives up to it's name as the sunniest resort for the sunniest people! This popular beach resort was awarded the prestigious EU Blue Flag for proven ecological advantages. Sunny Beach has a
29 Apr 2014
Elenite is a small summer holiday resort, north of Sunny Beach. Only residents are allowed to enter the holiday village, which was built in 1985. Vehicles must be left outside, in the guarded car park. Residents can move between their hotel and other parts of the village by small carts.
The villas and hotels have magnificent sea views. Water sports, aquapark and a entertaining facilities await the holidaymakers who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the large resorts, however the main attracting feature is probably the flat sandy beach.
Villas Elenite consists of a cluster of villas scattered on the gorgeous hillside of Elenite.
09 Oct 2013
Serbia's mountain range of Kopaonik will host one of the largest winter music festivals, Big Snow Kop from 19th - 25th March, 2012. The festival will gather more than 100 leading international and regional performers of urban music spread over 15 stages.
This unusual ski and music event will be featured by the leading world musicians such as Basement Jaxx, DJ Fresh, Ms DYNAMITE, Freestylers, Modestep, Eddy Tample Morris and the most eminent urban Serbian bands such as Darkwood Dub, Rambo Amadeus, Disciplin A Kitchme, Deca Loših MuziÄara, Eyesburn, Vrooom and many more.
The snow, the leading international and
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
25 Jun 2012
Balkan Holidays offer a wide range of activities and excursions to help you make the most of your summer holiday, whether it be a cultural sight seeing tour or a visit to one of the brilliant aquaparks, there certainly is something for everyone...
Aquapark Nessebar, Nessebar
The largest and most attractive aquapark in Bulgaria, the park impresses with its size and 20 new unique attractions.
Action Aquapark, Sunny Beach
Action Aqua Park is a huge 24,000 square metres of water fun. Situated in the western part of Sunny Beach resort, the park has 13 different pools, slides and rides.
Khans Tent, Sunny Beach
One of the best cabaret
09 May 2012
Not very long ago, Bulgarians were just dreaming of golf tourism, but today even multiple major winner Gary Player is one of the designers of Bulgarian golf courses. Balkan Holidays offer a new, improved golf programme for the Summer 2012 season, covering two main golf regions of Bulgaria: Cape Kaliakra by the Black Sea Coast and Bansko in the Pirin Mountains.
Have you ever imagined how it feels swinging a golf club while the beautiful Black Sea roars beneath the cliffs? We can tell you it’s amazing, and we can give you the opportunity to try it for yourself! Fresh air, magnificent setting in a relaxed environment, as
19 Apr 2012
Balkan Holidays are committed to offering you the holiday to match your individual circumstances, should you travel with your family, on your honeymoon or as part of a group.
We have special deals even if your are traveling by yourself. Just look out for our no single supplement deals available at many hotels on selected departures. Singles holidays can be a liberating and rewarding experience and anyone can admit traveling alone even offers a number of advantages. As Henry David Thoreau put it: "The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready."
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