bulgaria – Beyond the Rockies

Cave Hunting at Rila Monastery

Jordan and I booked a day trip to the Rila Monastery in the mountains of Bulgaria. The monastery was founded in the 10th century by Saint Ivan, who lived in a nearby cave as a hermit. The monastery was important to preserving Bulgarian heritage and religion while under Ottoman rule. Read more…

By admin, 6 yearsJanuary 5, 2019 ago

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So Sofia

As teachers, Jordan and I have nearly a month off for the holidays, so we made sure to spend that time wisely by traveling all we could. Our first stop was Sofia, Bulgaria. We left the airport in Dubai on a Friday evening and arrived at about 1am to Bulgaria. Read more…

By admin, 6 yearsJanuary 5, 2019 ago