Nestled in the heart of the Rhodope Mountains (Bulgaria), about 250 km from Sofia, lies Pamporovo (Bulgaria). Pamporovo is a ski resort in winter but, they also offer a dozen or so other activities during the summer months: mountain hikes for all levels, visits to extraordinary natural places (caves, etc.), rock-climbing, bike treks,...
Want to escape and forget the everyday? On the program of these 3/4 or 5-day mini-workshops: mountain walks in Vitosha, yoga classes, food-and-culture-tours of Sofia. The program of these city-trips can be tailored to the desires and physical fitness levels of the participants.
In our Celtic lands, Druidism was eradicated by the Catholic Church, although the philosophy continued to thrive in small villages and in the countryside in Ireland, England, Brittany and even here, in Belgium. Actually, about a hundred or so years ago, Druidism made a full-on come-back.
Borovets is the oldest and largest winter sports resort in Bulgaria but, in summer, it becomes a haven for the hiker. Situated at 1350 meters altitude on the north side of the Rila Mountains, it offers the regions best hikes, like the 7 Rila Lakes or Mount Musala, the highest peak in the Balkans (2925…