JKB's Bike Ride

Around the world by bicycle…

Bulgaria

Near the Macedonian border

Lizard saying hello

Goats crossing

Goats crossing

Just past the Macedonian border

Old school Bulgarian cars

Melnik

Leaving Melnik

Leaving Melnik

From Melnik to Krushevo

From Melnik to Krushevo

Mountain pass

Mountain pass

Storm brewing on the mountain

Popski Pass!

Camping at 1,400m

View from mountain-top

Picnic break in Rhodopes

Water spring

Gneiss stones

Krushevo

Krushevo

Our converted camper van home

Krushevo

View over valley

View over valley

‘Weeping Man’ rock

‘Weeping Man’ rock

Dospat lake

Campsite

Between Dospat and Smolyan

More concerning roads

Shiroka Laka

Mountain pass towards Smolyan

Watch out for bears!

Between Smolyan and Zlatograd

Zlatograd old town

Between Zlatograd and Momchilgrad

Rescuing tortoises from the road

Psychedelic shower

Another ‘vanished’ road

Another ‘vanished’ road

A donkey waiting for the bus

Last campsite in Bulgaria

Country no. 15 – Bulgaria!

Entering Bulgaria

Merope centre

Merope centre

Merope centre

Abandoned factory

Old houses

Belogradchik

Belogradchik

Belogradchik

Belogradchik

Camp site up the mountain

Between Belogradchik and Berkovitsa

Between Belogradchik and Berkovitsa

Rock formations between Belogradchik and Berkovitsa

Belogradchik

Climbing the pass towards Sofia

Climbing the pass towards Sofia

Snow-capped mountain

Snow-capped mountain pass

Heading down towards Sofia

Between Sofia and Dupnica

Candle-lit bar

Sofia

Sofia

Sofia

‘Delta Hill’

Lost again…

Another gorgeous campsite

Our campsite lake

Campsite breakfast

5,000km!

Flooded trails

So much for this ‘road’

The not so short ‘shortcut’

National park between Sofia and Blagoevgrad

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