Just off Sozopol, a short drive from the main road south from Burgas towards Primorsko and Turkey, lies this magnificent castle. This man alone, here in white coat, has been responsible for the construction that has taken place over a period of 20 years. And yet it is being built on the castle. We learned…
Today we started out with our family from Bulgaria to an island outside Burgas called “Saint Anastasia”. This is a boat trip of about half an hour. Halfway through the trip we could see a small island that was our destination. The first thing we noticed at landing was an anchor that was turned upside…
Today we had to travel to Burgas Airport to change car at Top rent car hire. The plan to buy a used car was canceled, so it was only to rent a new car until traveling home. On the way back we drove by the farm in Solnik and met Vanja, Galin and Georgio, the…
Today we started the day to arrange the climbing plant (clematis) over the pergola. We asked the gardener to remove several branches of the big trees that had grown over and shadowed the creeper plant. A little self gardening work was necessary. It was fine in the end. While Jorunn relaxed in the apartment I…
The night was interrupted with a crash. Are the building raging together at the neighbor’s house, where we know are doing some construction work. Roar was out looking and observed a lot of people on the street as well as an ambulance across the park. We fell asleep again, but wondered what had happened. At…
Today we were invited via Vanja to Baba Radka (babaradka-solnik.com/) Who has about 150 guests each day with three course meal, home-made food, rakia and wine. Folklore dance where also the guests get dressed in party clothes and participate in the dance. There is only one thing to say: Impressive. Solnik is on the countryside…
Today there were two trips to Solnik. We got up at 6 am, ate a light breakfast and set off. From the morning on, the sun is not so hot and it is possible to work without getting heat stroke. At 11 o’clock we went down again. Maya from Bulgarian Home Care stopped by when…
Amazingly, there was a work session both afternoon and evening. And don’t you think it got dark quickly.