Snowshoes on Vitosha Mountain
We have three perfect seasons to make hikes on Vitosha. So why not use winter for something different. Walking again, but with snowshoes. And the Plateau and the Black Peak provide the perfect opportunity. The trail to Cherni Vrah is surrounded by protected areas such as the Peat and Bistrisko branishte. And
Vitosha. The Green Hat of Sofia.
Vitosha mountain is the greatest benefit that city of Sofia have. Four highest mountain in Bulgaria with area of almost 300 km2. A perfect direction to escape the city to enjoy nature and practice some outdoor activities. And because that, for me is mandatory spot for all visitors of the city. Unfortunately,
Bicycle infrastructure and its development in Sofia
Use this map, as cycling route planer, to choose your route through city Whether the Sofia municipality or organizations like Veloevolution , maps depicting cycling routes in Sofia show “established” routes as bike lanes regardless of how and where they are built. But as an active cyclist, I read and
Sightseeing in Sofia at 1879
While looking for information about old Sofia, I found map from 1940 showing the post-liberation Sofia from the late 19th century and its landmarks. We tried as accurately referenced to the old sketch on the new streets of Sofia to see where in the contemporary town were in those places,
Vitosha mountain middle part
If chairlift Dragalevtsi working that is one of the best way to explore the middle part of Vitosha. Even that track is 15-18 km, I made it with my 10 years old niece. In summer that is the best way to Sofia from the top. The start of the route