Many of our guests asked us to recommend places to visit in Bulgaria on their way to Greece. If you are travelling by car for this summers Greek vacation and would like to explore Bulgaria's rich cultural history along the way we suggest taking a detour through Bulgaria to visit the monastery of Saint John of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery, along the way. Why? Because this monastery...

The Monasteries of Meteora rest upon the Meteora rock formation in central Greece and is home to one of the largest and most precipitously built complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries and second in importance only to Mount Athos. It is named after the specificity of its appearance, with many calling it the wonder of floating rocks halfway between heaven and earth. The first traces of settlement within the Meteora date...

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