Bulgaria


Rose Festival (Bulgaria)

The famous oil-yielding Bulgarian rose is an inseparable element of Bulgarian history and culture....

The Colours of the White (Photo Winter in the Bulgarian Mountains)

This is a combination of a photo tour and winter trekking with snowshoes in the most beautiful...

Three Summits, Three Mountains. Vitosha, Pirin & Rila Selfguided

The 3 highest peaks in the 3 most visited mountains in Bulgaria! A trekking holiday which will...

Vitosha One-Day Ride

After 30 min. drive from Sofia center we reach the village of Vladaya (850 m) at the foot of...

3 Days Cycling In Balkan Mountains (Bulgaria)

The area encompassing the central Balkan Mountains is a crossroad for many tourist routes leading...

Weekend in Rila mountains

Enjoy the alpine landscapes of the highest mountains on the Balkans, climb Musala peak (2925m)...

Balkan Self Guided Walk, Bulgaria

The area around Teteven in the Balkan mountains offers unique and diverse landscape, dotted with...

3 Days Cycling In Rodopi Mountains (Bulgaria)

A tour designed to explore both the natural and cultural merits of the Rodopi Mountains –...

The Southern Birding Hotspots (Bulgaria)

Hotspots on hot places! Giving a special attention to the southern parts of Bulgaria is mostly...

Musala, Vihren and Mitikas - the three giants of the Balkans

The Balkan Peninsula is a paradise for the mountaineer. There are dozens of mountains and hundreds...

The Orpheus Mountains Self-guided Trek (Bulgaria)

History and geography have played role in making the Rhodopes (Rodopi mountains) in Southern...

Self guided Trekking in the Rila Mountains

A classical trekking route in the most beautiful part of the highest mountains on the Balkan...
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13.08.2024 16:52

5 Unique African Festivals and Traditions for the Bold Explorer

Travel, at its most meaningful, isn’t just about seeing new places; it’s about connecting with the cultures that breathe life into those places. Africa, with its vast landscapes and myriad traditions, offers unparalleled opportunities for explorers who yearn for authentic experiences. Below, you will find 5 of our favorite festivals and traditions you can experience while traveling in...


30.07.2024 18:38

Gabon: Where Eco-Friendly Adventures Meet Stunning Wilderness

At Penguin Travel, we believe in the power of authentic experiences, and there are few places as untouched and awe-inspiring as Gabon. Nestled on the west coast of Central Africa, Gabon is a sanctuary for nature lovers and a testament to the beauty of unspoiled wilderness. Our tours are designed to immerse you in Gabon's incredible landscapes and wildlife, offering a truly unique adventure. Gabon...


09.07.2024 16:01

Photo Diary: Afghanistan Tour (Kabul, Herat, Bamiyan, Band-e Amir, Mazar-I-Sharif and Other)

In today's article, we will take you on a virtual journey to a misunderstood land where ancient civilizations have left their mark on rugged mountains and sweeping valleys. Afghanistan, a land often overshadowed by conflict, unveils a strikingly different side to those who dare to look beyond the headlines. It's a place of profound beauty and cultural richness, a stark contrast to its war-torn...


27.06.2024 17:45

Everything you need to know about travelling to Afghanistan: Essential travel information (Q&A with our tour leaders and local guides)

Traveling to Afghanistan in 2024 is an adventure like no other. Despite its rocky past and current political situation, more tourists are starting to explore the country, thanks in part to the Taliban's push for tourism. Penguin Travel is leading the way, having successfully organized a few trips in the last year. Must-see spots include the stunning Bamyan Valley, the gorgeous Band-e-Amir...