Belogradchick Rocks – Bulgaria
Belogradchick rocks The Belogradchik Rocks (Bulgarian: Белоградчишки скали, Belogradchishki skali) are a group of strangely shaped sandstone and conglomerate rock formations located on the western slopes of the Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina) near the town of Belogradchik in northwest Bulgaria. The rocks vary in color from primarily red to yellow; some rocks reach up to […]
Bulgarian Villages you must visit
Bulgarian Villages Bulgarian villages are some of the most beautiful ones you can come across anywhere in the world. The country has a rich history that can be traced back to the Thracian, Roman, and Byzantine era. It has some of the most diverse topography with beautiful mountain ranges, sea, and rich plains. The traditional […]
Angle of view in photography
Angle of view So to begin with let’s get the technical definition of angle of view out of the way- Merriam-webster defines it as – “The angle in a lens between lines drawn from opposite edges of the image to the second nodal point of the lens.” Things get a little interesting here, now the […]
Plovdiv – The Bulgarian capital of culture
Plovdiv – The Cultural Capital of Europe -2019 Plovdiv was rightly the European capital of Culture in 2019. The second-largest city in Bulgaria has been a part of history since eight millennials. From the signs of settlement as early as 6th millennium BCE to the Thracian and Roman era, the Byzantine to the latest Ottoman […]
Must see places in Veliko Tarnovo – Bulgaria
What do I see in Veliko Tarnovo? If you love art, history, culture or are an art connoisseur, Veliko Tarnovo in central Bulgaria is a must-visit tourist destination for you. The historical capital of Bulgaria settled along the Yantra river on three hills has everything to offer to travelers. It’s unique architecture, the art district, […]
Mountain Landscapes in Bulgaria
Most beautiful mountain landscapes in Bulgaria Mountain landscapes in Bulgaria – scroll down if you haven’t seen them. From snow clad mountain ranges, pine forests, amazing beaches to healing hot water springs. A country in Southeast Europe with incredible cultural heritage and beautiful nature is less known as compared to other tourist destinations in EU. […]
Incredible India – The shifting sands of Talakadu
Talakadu – Shifting sands of time A place lost in the shifting sands of time, shrouded in mystery and a curse which might have resulted in its current state, sounds interesting, doesn’t it? When I first heard of Talakadu, a town which was buried under sand in the middle of a perfectly viable agricultural region, […]
Incredible India – Carvings at Somnathpura
Incredible carvings at Somnathpura Location and History Somnathpura, located about 35 km off Mysore, is a classic example of Hoysala architecture, which developed under the influence of Hoysala empire during the 11th to 14th century. The architectural style which peaked during the 13th century was influenced by the social, cultural and political events of the […]
Namdroling Monastery – The Golden Temple
Namdroling Monastery – The Golden Temple at Bylakuppe Namdroling monastery, the golden temple, is a Buddhist spiritual abode. India is a country of diverse cultures and inclusiveness. It embraces people from different walk of life and religious faiths. But what is the end goal for all these people? To find the inner peace, be one […]
From an Indian Grandmas medicine bag
Indian home remedies against flu. In India, when you fall sick before you visit the doctor, the medication begins at home. It is the knowledge that has been passed down over the ages from mothers to daughters and to their kids. За да прочетете статията на български, можете да инсталирате плъгин Google Преводач от тук. May […]