Bulgaria
Population: 7.5 million
Area: 110,910 square km, 110,910 square miles.
Language(s): Bulgarian, English, German, French, Russian
Capital City: Sofia
Major Cities: Plovdiv, Varna.
Local Time: From 28 Mar 04 to 30 Oct 04 GMT +3, From 31 Oct 04 to 26 Mar 05 GMT +2
Currency: Lev (BGL 1 = 100 Stotinki)
Notes: BGL: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50
Coins: Stotinki: 1, 2, 5, 10, 50
Dialling Code:...
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Passport & Visa Info
The following details relate to holders of adult normal passports (requirements for children may be different), if any other type of passport or travel document is held, entry requirements should be checked with the relevant embassy or consulate.
Passports
Required, but NOT by the following:
1) Holders of National Identity Cards issued to nationals of...
Bourgas (BOJ)
Sofia (SOF)
Varna International (VAR)
Bulgaria is a moderately developed European nation undergoing significant economic changes. Tourist facilities are widely available although conditions vary, and some facilities may not be up to Western standards. Goods and services taken for granted in other European countries are still not available in many areas of Bulgaria.
CRIME : Petty street crime, much of which is...
Climate: Conditions will vary depending on when & where visited. Coastal areas enjoy hot, sunny summers although sudden blustery thunderstorms are not uncommon. Winters are usually mild but can suffer from particularly cold spells strong enough to freeze the Danube. Inland, summers are warm to hot with cold winters. In mountain areas summers are sunny but cooler &...
