PHOTO WORKSHOPS/SAFARIS AND TOURS
Pavel organizes photo tours, photo safaris and workshops in Bulgaria, the Balkans and worldwide.
He is an exceptional English-speaking tour leader, photo workshop instructor, excellent teacher and an enthusiastic traveling companion. He lives in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Pavel has a natural talent for blending humor with education, combined with a passion for travel and photography. His photo tours [...]
Jul 02, 2010 | Categories: NEWS | Tags: adventure, biodiversity, Black sea, Black sea coast, Bulgaria, Bulgaria ethno, Bulgaria photos, communist regime, Danube, Danube River, Dimitrovgrad, Dolno Lukovo, Eastern Rhodopes, eco, ethno, ethno photography, ghost-village, Gorno Lukovo, industry, Ivaylovgrad, kamen Bryag, landscape, Madzharovo, Mandritsa, monuments, mountains, nature, old plants, photo adventure, photo safari, photo-tour, photography, phototour, protected areas, Rodopes, seascape, Shabla, socialist architecture, Socialist collective housing, socialist industrial landscapes, socialist industry, socialist monuments, socialist realism, Sofia, stalinist architecture, street photography, Studen Kladenec, Svishtov, tradition, TRAVEL AND PLACES, travel photography, Tulenovo, Varna, Veliko Tarnovo, vultures | 12 Comments »
PHOTO WORKSHOP/SAFARI – THE BEST OF BULGARIA

THE PHOTO WORKSHOP/SAFARI ” THE BEST OF BULGARIA” is organized by the NGO “NetHarvest” (registration August 2004; No 131072130), the licensed tour agency for adventure travels – BALKANTREK – VGAIDAROV and Pavel Gospodinov (www.pavelgospodinov.com)
DURATION: 20 September – 26 September 2010
PRICE: 850 EUR (7 participants); 900 EUR (5 participants)
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 5 – 7
DETAILED INFORMATION AND [...]
Jun 27, 2010 | Categories: PHOTO SAFARIS | Tags: adventure, biodiversity, Black sea, Black sea coast, Bulgaria, Bulgaria ethno, Bulgaria photos, communist regime, Danube, Danube River, Dimitrovgrad, Dolno Lukovo, Eastern Rhodopes, eco, ethno, ethno photography, ghost-village, Gorno Lukovo, industry, Ivaylovgrad, kamen Bryag, landscape, Madzharovo, Mandritsa, monuments, mountains, nature, old plants, photo adventure, photo safari, photo-tour, photography, phototour, protected areas, Rodopes, seascape, Shabla, socialist architecture, Socialist collective housing, socialist industrial landscapes, socialist industry, socialist monuments, socialist realism, Sofia, stalinist architecture, street photography, Studen Kladenec, Svishtov, tradition, TRAVEL AND PLACES, travel photography, Tulenovo, Varna, Veliko Tarnovo, vultures | 7 Comments »
EASTERN RHODOPES BULGARIA – ZLATOGRAD

Zlatograd is a town in Bulgaria, 60 km from Smolyan. It is located in a valley between the eastern and central massif of the Rhodope mountains. The Greek border lies just 5 km away from the town and on 15 January 2010 the cross-border Zlatograd – Thermes (Greece) road was inaugurated.
Jun 25, 2010 | Categories: BULGARIA | Tags: border, Bulgaria, Eastern Rhodopes, mountains, open-air museum, Rhodopes, tradition, Zlatograd | Leave A Comment »
THE TOWN OF KEMERBURGAZ NEAR ISTANBUL TURKEY

Turkey. Kemerburgaz – a small town near Istanbul.
May 26, 2010 | Categories: EUROPE | Tags: Istanbul, Kemerburgas, mountains, sea, Strandja, Turkey, Yıldız | Leave A Comment »
STRANDJA (YILDIZ) MOUNTAINS LANDSCAPES

Turkey. Strandja Mountains Landscapes. May 2010
May 26, 2010 | Categories: EUROPE | Tags: Black sea, Bulgaria, coast, Istanbul, Malko Tarnovo, mountains, sea, Strandja, Turkey, Yıldız | 1 Comment »
STRANDJA (YILDIZ) MOUNTAINS VELO TOUR PART V

Bulgaria/Turkey. Yildiz (Strandja) Mountains/ Black sea coast Velo Tour. By bicycle from Malko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) to Istanbul (Turkey). May 2010
PART V: Yalikoy and the beach near the village; Karacakoy; Durugol Lake and the Natural Park nearby
May 26, 2010 | Categories: STORIES | Tags: adventure, bicycle, Black sea, Bulgaria, coast, cycling, Istanbul, Malko Tarnovo, mountains, sea, Strandja, Turkey, velo, velo tour, Yıldız | 1 Comment »
STRANDJA (YILDIZ) MOUNTAINS VELO TOUR PART IV

Bulgaria/Turkey. Yildiz(Strandja) Mountains/ Black sea coast Velo Tour. By bicycle from Malko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) to Istanbul (Turkey). May 2010
PART IV – Kiyikoy camp site; on the boat approaching the Kastro beach; Kastro beach; Strandja mountains
May 25, 2010 | Categories: STORIES | Tags: adventure, bicycle, Black sea, Bulgaria, coast, cycling, Istanbul, Malko Tarnovo, mountains, sea, Strandja, Turkey, velo, velo tour, Yıldız | Leave A Comment »
DEMIRKOY STREET PHOTOGRAPHY

Demirköy is a town and district of Kırklareli Province in the Marmara region of Turkey.
May 16, 2010 | Categories: EUROPE, STREETS AND URBAN | Tags: Demirkoy, mountains, rural Turkey, Strandja, tour, Turkey, Yıldız | 1 Comment »
STRANDJA (YILDIZ) MOUNTAINS VELO TOUR PART III

Bulgaria/Turkey. Strandja (Yıldız) Mountains Velo Tour. By bicycle from Malko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) to Istanbul (Turkey). May 2010
PART THREE
The third piece of the photo essay covers the velo tour itinerary, which includes the area of DEMIRKOY (altough the participants did not go directly trough the town) and KIYIKOY – small fishing town and harbor on the [...]
May 16, 2010 | Categories: STORIES | Tags: adventure, bicycle, Black sea, Bulgaria, coast, cycling, Demirkoy, Istanbul, Kiyikoy, Malko Tarnovo, mountains, sea, Strandja, Turkey, velo, velo tour, Yıldız | 5 Comments »
TURKISH STRANDJA (YILDIZ) – NORTHERN PART

The northern corner of the Turkish part of the Strandja (Yildiz) Mountains. The villages of Derekoy, Kapakli, Armagan, Cukurpinar, Beypinar and Kurudere.
May 15, 2010 | Categories: EUROPE | Tags: adventure, Armagan - Cukurpinar, Beypinar, bicycle, Black sea, Bulgaria, coast, cycling, Derekoy, Istanbul, Kapakli, Kurudere, Malko Tarnovo, Malko Tarnovo (Bulgaria), mountains, sea, Strandja, Turkey, velo, velo tour, Yıldız | 1 Comment »
STRANDJA (YILDIZ) MOUNTAINS VELO TOUR PART II

Bulgaria/Turkey. Strandja (Yıldız) Mountains Velo Tour. By bicycle from Malko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) to Istanbul (Turkey). May 2010
PART TWO
The second piece of the photo essay covers the following part of the itinerary: Malko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) – Turkey – Derekoy – Kapakli – Armagan – Cukurpinar – Beypinar – Kurudere in the northern corner of the Turkish part [...]
May 15, 2010 | Categories: STORIES | Tags: adventure, Armagan - Cukurpinar, Beypinar, bicycle, Black sea, Bulgaria, coast, cycling, Derekoy - Kapakli, Istanbul, Kurudere, Malko Tarnovo, Malko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) - Turkey, mountains, sea, Strandja, Turkey, velo, velo tour, Yıldız | Leave A Comment »
STRANDJA (YILDIZ) MOUNTAINS VELO TOUR. BY BICYCLE FROM MALKO TARNOVO (BULGARIA) TO ISTANBUL (TURKEY) PART I

Bulgaria/Turkey. Yıldız (Strandja) Mountains Velo Tour. By bicycle from Malko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) to Istanbul (Turkey). May 2010
The photo/video essay “ Strandja (Yıldız) Mountains Velo Tour” tells the story of 14 young Bulgarians, who cycled the distance from Malko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) to Istanbul (Turkey) trough the Strandja Mountains. The photo essay will be presented in 5 [...]
May 15, 2010 | Categories: STORIES | Tags: adventure, bicycle, Black sea, Bulgaria, coast, cycling, Istanbul, Malko Tarnovo, mountains, sea, Strandja, Turkey, velo, velo tour, Yıldız | 4 Comments »

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