kapana street art

June 21st 2018
HE SAID... Today were travelling southwest from Veliko Tarnovo to Plovdiv. We woke to the sound of the church bell close to our hotel. We were leaving by train for Plovdiv, and it was an early start, so there were no cafes open for breakfast. We’d picked up some bananas and water the night before, but we would have killed for a cup of tea or coffee. We jumped into a taxi outsi ... read more

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The Bulgars, a Central Asian Turkic tribe, merged with the local Slavic inhabitants in the late 7th century to form the first Bulgarian state. In succeeding centuries, Bulgaria struggled with the Byzantine Empire to assert its place in the Balkans, b... ... read more

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This blog documents the feeding of our travel addiction - one country at a time. Travel is an essential part of our life, and we'll continue to travel until our addiction wanes (which probably won't be in this lifetime)! The more we travel, the more we see; and the more we see, the more we understand that we know so little - which is a brilliant thing. We love the little corner of south eastern Australia we call home, but we are at our happiest when throwing ourselves into a new adventure and experiencing new cultures. Rather than doing round-the-world trips, our preferred style of trave... full info

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16th September 2018

Ake Och Emma
Ake Dahllof and Emma Holmbro

Wish we had seen the street art
I clearly remember Plovdiv but can't remember seeing any street art. Wish we had because we would have liked it. I liked your story about having to wait for the food. We were surprised over how good the food was in Bulgaria. Everywhere we went the food was great and cheap. /Ake

16th September 2018

RENanDREW
Ren & Andrew

Re: Wish we had seen the street art
The street art we saw was mainly in underpasses and in the Kapana area (which had a very youthful energy to it). We loved the food too! The various empires have no doubt contributed to the beautiful flavour combinations in their dishes :)

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