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Stefani is a travel blogger born and raised in Bulgaria, and the founder of Kiss My Backpack. Having explored the country since childhood, she shares practical tips, local insights, and her own photography to help visitors plan their trip.

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Discover Osogovo ski resort - Bulgaria's hidden gem with 7 slopes, zero crowds, and views to more than 4 mountain ranges. Just 30 minutes from Kyustendil, this local secret offers everything from beginner-friendly runs to challenging red slopes, plus affordable prices and that authentic mountain vibe bigger resorts have lost.

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Tsarevets Fortress is the heart of medieval Veliko Tarnovo and one of Bulgaria’s most important historical sites. This local guide covers its history, highlights, practical tips, and what to see nearby.

Fresh food and view towards the ski runs in one of the best hotels in Borovets, Bulgaria

From 5-star ski-in ski-out hotels to cosy budget apartments, this guide breaks down the best accommodation in Borovets, Bulgaria, so you can book the right stay for your trip, budget, and ski plans.

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