Djannys Restaurant is having a refurb!

Restaurant Djanny is probably one of the most popular restaurants in Sunny Beach.  It’s set back on the other side of the road to the main beach front but if you go during the peak season you very often have to queue to get a table. It’s normally open all...

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Complex Admiral

Update – April 2016 We’ve just come back from St Vlas after spending a most enjoyable (albeit lazy or should I say, restful) break in our apartment.  The Dinevi group are getting on really well with the new Complex Admiral.  Here’s just a few photos to show you how they’re...

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Marina Dinevi

As you walk around the marina at Vlas, you’ll see these headstones set into the wall …    

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Bourgas in September

Hotel Burgas

Wikipedia – Burgas (or Bourgas) Buses from Sunny Beach bus station go very regularly to Bourgas.  It cost 6 leva each way.   Here’s just a small selection of photos from the centre of Bourgas which I took when we went in September 2015.   The central area shown below...

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My Trip To Sozopol

Map courtesy of jpl-bg.com

Well we eventually got to go to Sozopol – unfortunately not the way I intended though (My original plan!).  As I said before, I usually go to our apartment with my two sisters some time in September.  This year we went on the 23rd and to be fair, expected lots...

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ATM machines in St Vlas

Photo courtesy of link.co.uk

As I’ve said before, there are the usual options for changing money in Bulgaria.  You can take cash and change it either at a bank or a Crown change kiosk, you can take travellers cheques and change these at a bank or you can just pop to an ATM machine...

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Weather In St Vlas

St Vlas – Monthly Weather Averages These are the average temperatures reached between 2000 to 2012 (degrees centigrade) : January: High: 8 / Low: 1 February: High: 9 / Low: 1 March: High: 12 / Low: 4 April: High: 15 / Low:  7 May: High: 20 / Low: 11 June: High:...

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Trip to Sozopol

Map courtesy of jpl-bg.com

Several Options One of the trips I’ve been wanting to do and hopefully will get to do when I next go to our apartment is to visit Sozopol.  I understand it’s about 75 miles south of Vlas.  There are several ways to get there – you could organise a taxi...

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Cheap flights to Bourgas

September flights We’ve just booked a flight – London Luton to Bourgas – 27 September to 7 October for £67.98 each return!  (as of 25 July 2015 – the prices can vary)  And if you can travel light (small cabin bag 42 x 32 x 25 cms) it won’t cost...

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