Category: The town of Balchik
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When the Host Becomes the Guest
We Just Spent 5 Days in Our Own Apartments — Here Is What We Noticed Before the plane headed back to Belgium, there were five more days. The ones that reminded me why I do all of this. After 13 days in Bulgaria, 8 of them on the road across 11 towns and cities, the…
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Indian Summer in Balchik: The Season That Surprises Everyone
Ask anyone who has visited Balchik in September and they will tell you the same thing: they didn’t expect it to be that good. They came thinking summer was over. They left already planning to come back — in September again. There is a reason locals call it the golden month. It has nothing to…
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5 Reasons to Visit Balchik Before the Rest of Europe Discovers It
There’s a small town on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast that doesn’t yet appear on the “must-visit” lists. No overcrowded beaches, no inflated prices, no queues at the restaurants. Just golden cliffs, crystal water, fresh fish, and a pace of life that feels like Europe used to be. That town is Balchik — and if you’ve…
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Two Apartments, One Unforgettable Holiday
Why more and more families and friends are choosing to travel together — and stay separately. If you’ve ever organised a holiday with two families, a group of friends, or three generations together, you know that space is not a luxury — it is the difference between a great trip and a tense one. That’s…
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Autumn in Balchik: History, Beauty, and the Perfect Remote Work Retreat
As the leaves turn golden and the air becomes crisp, Balchik transforms into a picturesque autumn wonderland. This historic town, nestled along the Black Sea, offers more than just scenic views; it’s a perfect retreat for those looking to blend history, relaxation, and remote work. The History of Balchik Balchik’s rich history dates back centuries,…
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Discover Balchik – Your Gateway to Authentic Charm on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast
Find out why choosing Balchik over the big resorts on the Bulgarian Northern Black Sea coast offers a different kind of experience? Overall, choosing Balchik over the big resorts allows you to experience a more authentic and intimate side of the Bulgarian Northern Black Sea coast, where you can unwind, explore, and connect with the…
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Why is it better to go to the seaside in September?
A few pros of holidays in September Summer is unfortunately already coming to an end. At the end of August, the first signs of the approaching autumn have already begun – some trees are not so green anymore, temperatures are dropping and day length is also decreasing. In Bulgaria it has become a tradition to…
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Balchik – a favorite Black Sea town: fabulously beautiful and with a real palace of splendor
The Northern Black Sea coast never ceases to fascinate us with its atmosphere, wild beaches, amazing views and in general the sea as we know it from 15-20 years ago. And not that time has stopped here in the North. Rather, it has managed to preserve its beauty and identity. The real pearl in the…
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The University Botanical garden in Balchik turned 67 years
This week the University Botanical Garden in Balchik celebrated its 67th anniversary. On 26 of July 1955, the garden was established on the territory of the former summer residence of the Romanian Queen by order of the Minister of Culture and Education and under the guidance of the famous Bulgarian botanist scientist Academician Daki Yordanov.…
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“Sofia Soloists” opened the 13th Music Festival “Days of Classics” in Balchik
The music festival “Days of Classics” in Balchik was opened by the Sofia Soloists Chamber Ensemble with conductor Plamen Djurov. Mayor Nikolay Angelov opened the festival, stressing that this is its thirteenth consecutive edition, traditionally in the last week of July. “Neither the cobbled nor the economic or other crisis managed to stop us from…