Its inhabitants call it the "Little Switzerland of the Rhodopes" because of the incredible nature that surrounds it and the good living conditions. Babyak is not the typical remote and deserted Bulgarian village, but an example to follow. Therefore, the..
The “Eagle’s Eye” sightseeing platform in the Rhodope Mountains offers an astounding view. The popular tourist attraction is a platform located on a cliff above the village of Yagodina, at an altitude of 1,563 meters above sea level...
An extremely rare natural phenomenon with a brown bear has been recorded with a photo trap on the territory of the Karabalkan Hunting Range near Bulgaria's Chepelare in the Rhodope Mountain. A bear was filmed taking care of her four cubs and teaching..
March From 17 to 19 , Bulgaria hosts Balkan Championship in snow volleyball for the first time. The event is taking place at the foot of Mount Perelik in the Rhodope Mountains, reports 360mag.bg. Athletes from Bulgaria, Turkiye and Romania..
A stable ski season, despite the unusually warm winter, is marked by the ski resort of Pamporovo in the Rhodope Mountains, BTA reports. Most of the tourists are Bulgarians. Of the foreign groups, the trend is a steady flow of English and Irish tourists ...
The village of Momchilovtsi located in the Rhodope Mountains hosts the first edition of a National Cycling Tour held under the motto "Along the path of the healing water in the Rhodopes". The cycling tour is organized by the municipalities of..
The fire which broke out in the Rhodope Mountains is approaching the village of Yugovo, the Municipality of Laki. Currently, it is 2 kilometers away from the village . A p artial state of emergency has been declared in the municipality..
The fight against the devastating wildfires near the village of Yugovo located in the Rhodope Mountains continues. The steep terrain makes the work of the firefighting teams quite difficult. Firefighters have managed to keep the fire away from the..
Between 40 and 100 hectares of pine and mixed forests have been affected by the two fires that broke out above the village of Yugovo located in the Rhodope Mountains (Laki Municipality). The area has been hit by wildfires for the second consecutive day...
The church of St. Demetrius, which is one of the most important medieval cultural monuments, lies in the village of Patalenitsa, located at the foot of the Rhodope Mountains. The temple remained buried in the ground for five centuries and..