2021-03-01 17:09
Living in Yambol, it is only a short trip to any village where homemade produce is made. A guest showed up with some examples of this as gifts. Jam, tomatoes, gherkins, cherries, apric… Read More
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Yambol is not the prettiest City in Bulgaria, but it does have a unique character which is now in the process of being captured by camera. What you see now in Yambol will be short lived in a world of change, especially with the EU strangling the heart and soul of Bulgaria's culture with directives and uniform regulations.
2021-02-28 17:36
You will find thousands of ceiling with this type of decoration in Yambol apartments. This was standard when they were built during the communist regime although they are fast disappea… Read More
2021-02-27 17:33
I am not sure what seeds were sown here but there is a very neat set of sowed rows seen in a Yambol Garden. I will have to wait until they germinate before knowing what was put in. My… Read More
2021-02-26 17:28
3 Kilometres from Yambol is the village Stara Reka. this is a view of Bakadzhik from the village centre with the lake in the foreground. With snow! Read More
2021-02-25 17:18
With warm weather set in for the next few days in Yambol, these daffodils are now about to bloom. It should be a feast of bright yellow very soon Read More
2021-02-24 17:54
t looks like a lovely sunny day in Yambol City Park and you would expect this children's playground to be swarming with children. There is a reason it is empty, it is well below freezi… Read More
2021-02-23 17:42
No need to buy flowers in Yambol when there are wild daffodils growing in the streets. These were freshly picked from a sidewalk and now proudly displayed in my living room. Read More
2021-02-22 17:38
Although today there is nobody about, this actually is a well-trodden path in Yambol Coty Park. Following the River Tundzha, it is a lovely relaxing trek even in mid-winter. Read More
2021-02-21 17:10
With the sun beating down today over the River Tundzha, due to a thin ice cover on the water, it has a mirror effect Read More
2021-02-20 17:53
Due to the severe cold weather in recent days, the River Tundzha in Yambol is frozen over. Not thick enough to skate on though. Read More
2021-02-19 17:04
Mid-winter and amongst the thousands of grapevines in Yambol it is natures miracle that fine grapes arise from what is seemingly deadwood. Dormant vines under snow in Winter is like a… Read More
2021-02-18 17:57
Yambol's Bakadzhik always creates a picturesque picture in all seasons. It is seen here, after a snowfall and once again shows off its beauty Read More
2021-02-17 17:53
Freshly fallen snow always gives a wonderful picture as shown here on a street in Yambol. After a while, it becomes ugly with slush and mud so get in early for snow pictures Read More
2021-02-16 07:00
The coldest night of the year to date with temperatures as low as -12C in Yambol. This picture was taken at 3 AM in the morning not being able to sleep worried about frozen pipes and f… Read More
2021-02-15 17:04
Yesterday was Valentine Day and the gifts flowed as can be seen on the dinner table. It wasn't only Valentine Day but the day for the cutting of the first vines which took place Read More
2021-02-14 17:00
There is a purity about snowdrops with their white flowers unmarked. These freshly picked snowdrops in Yambol brighten up any room with their beauty Read More
2021-02-13 17:56
After the rise and fall of waters in Yambol's River Tundzha, it has set about germinating the river bed. The lush green bank of the River Tundzha is now showing off and nowhere near spring y… Read More
2021-02-12 17:20
These sparrows aren't shy as they hang about on parked-up trolleys in a Yambol, supermarket. I suppose it is similar to a hedge but metal and the sparrows are hedge sparrows Read More
2021-02-11 17:09
Here's something yo don't see every day. Seen on a pole was a beekeeper's hat that was out to dry. How it got wet is a mystery, but on a warm day, it with dry out quickly. Read More
2021-02-10 17:02
The gardeners have been busy in Yambol City Park planting is recent time with warm weather hitting us. The results are some fine spring flowers which now light up the park Read More
2021-02-09 17:43
It was a rough ride on gravel today as I drove out of Yambol. This is however short-lived with a new road being laid. Smooth rides due here before too long Read More
2021-02-07 17:50
A favourite haunt for hundreds during the day and evening where a snack can be picked up and consumed. This line of fast food joints has been around for decades now without change Read More
2021-02-06 17:46
As can be clearly seen here, with the covered stalls, business is scant in The Old Bazaar in Yambol. Hopefully, things will pick up in the spring Read More
2021-02-05 17:07
One Lev shops remain open and doing business during the pandemic. The cheapest goods will always remain popular during a crisis regardless of poor quality from China Read More
2021-02-03 17:30
It is a shame that the beautiful mural has become tainted by a small minority of fascists who have put a swastika up! Read More
2021-02-02 17:19
Well after a week since the last snowfall, there is still snow hanging around Yambol. Proof indeed that it has been very cold over the last seven days Read More
2021-02-01 17:57
Targovski Street Looking Westward in Yambol with the landmark Kabile Hotel on the right Read More
2021-01-31 17:49
Targovska Street Heading East in Yambol just before the night sets in Read More
2021-01-30 17:40
It has been here for quite a few years but Burger Point, a fast food joint is enjoyed by many all year round Read More
2021-01-29 17:54
A white foreground of snow showing the women at war statue in Yambol at the old station location. Read More
2021-01-28 17:17
Snow has been seen in many other areas of Bulgaria and finally, it arrives in Yambol, usually the last place to get it due to being situated in the low lying Thraician plain Read More
2021-01-27 17:07
A welcome sight greeted me coming in from the cold outside in Yambol. Coffee and cake lay to feast into after a long walk trying to lose weight. Defeats the object really although the… Read More
2021-01-26 17:19
Ho do I know this helicopter originated from the UK? Well, look at the price for the ride at the base. It says 20p which is in UK sterling. It now costs 1 lev in Bulgaria more than dou… Read More
2021-01-25 17:16
You never know what to expect when walking around the outskirts of Yambol. Today I found some freshly dug carrots just lying there. Donkey food perhaps? Read More
2021-01-24 17:59
On a winter day with no wind, ice or crowds it is a very calm River Tundzha seen from the bridge leading into Yambol City Park Read More
2021-01-23 17:56
This decorated main entrance gate leading into Yambol City Park has been put up before Christmas. It remains well into the New Year and why not it is very pretty especially at night wh… Read More
2021-01-22 17:38
Senn from the back garden of my friend's house is the view of Bakadzhik Peak. We often chat in this place for hours in the summer months Read More
2021-01-21 17:38
Taken with farmland in the foreground Bakadzhik stands out clearly on this winter day Read More
2021-01-20 17:35
Driving along the road that leads out of the village Stara Reka, it looks like snow clouds in the distance which has just consumed the sun. The village is only three kilometres from Ya… Read More
2021-01-19 17:31
With temperatures down to minus 10C at night, these lettuces are thriving under the plastic cover of a greenhouse in Yambol. Salads all year round is possible with this Read More
2021-01-18 17:26
This Chinese Rose only blooms for one day each year. Being kept indoors with air conditioning during the winter in Yambol we are lucky to see it. Tomorrow it will die, but another one… Read More
2021-01-17 17:22
It was very slippery underfoot as I made my way to the end of a new jetty on the River Tundzha. The view from the end saw the statue looking down on us. In the summer I can see swimmer… Read More
2021-01-16 17:53
Coming from the North and crossing over the River Tundzha, this simple bridge leads to Yambol City Park. Not many people out today as cold and foggy Read More
2021-01-15 17:49
With the big area of landmass in the centre of the river Tundzha, it is clear the water level is low for this time of year Read More
2021-01-14 17:40
Conclusive evidence of an impatient cyclist is to be seen here in Yambol. Riding over wet cement on their way over a bridge has left a tyre print embedding forever! Read More
2021-01-13 17:28
This is a favourite place for fishing on the River Tundzha on this foggy day. There are anglers there but hidden by the shrubs on the banks. Read More
2021-01-12 17:55
Peace, calmness and beauty are the attributes to this walk along the Tundzha in Yambol City Park. Not a soul to be seen on this still winter day Read More
2021-01-11 17:50
Another mural of Winnie the Poo was seen on a Yambol School Wall. It is a refreshing and innocent sight seeing kind and caring creatures Read More
2021-01-10 17:51
Evening meals are potentially solved with many people fishing off the bridge over the River Tundzha in Yambol. Whilst watching I saw at least three fish caught over a ten-minute durati… Read More
2021-01-09 17:10
On my way to the shops, I caught a glimpse of a splendid view of the River Tundzha bank. This has to be one of the best places to realise how beautiful some parts of Yambol are Read More
2021-01-08 17:54
When Yambol Retail Park was created they made a plan to build a mini church there. Such a good idea in this evil materilistic world we live in to get a place to reflect the real values… Read More
2021-01-07 17:52
Walking down the main street in Yambol Centre at night is quite an event with the Christmas lights above Read More
2021-01-06 17:47
The museum of battle glory has a snowman to lighten the air this Christmas season in Yambol. It lights up at night and distracts from the evils of war Read More
2021-01-05 17:40
After the massive renovation and clean-up of the River Tundzha, what remains is a tree cemetery. This is a casualty of the revamp of the river banks no doubt the firewood will be taken… Read More
2021-01-04 17:00
No matter what part of the River Tundzha you view, it is a scenic picture in Yambol. Here is the river in a calm mood Read More
2021-01-03 17:43
A grand forefront greets you at the main entrance of Yambol City Park. The Bulgarian flag fluttering in the distance stirs visitors who are proud of their homeland Read More
2021-01-02 17:18
With a view from the bridge over the River Tundzha, you can see the Tundzha Hotel through the mist in the morning Read More
2021-01-01 17:51
Still going strong with fresh fruit and vegetables, Yambol's Old Station Bazaar remains a great alternative to monster supermarkets for fresh and locally produced food. The architectur… Read More
2020-12-31 17:56
With the massive job of cleaning and renovating the banks of the River Tundzha in Yambol there is an addition of a jetty which enhances the river bank substantially. Eventually, I can… Read More
2020-12-30 17:57
This statue that overlooks the River Tundzha in Yambol has been there for decades but never seen by many due to it being covered with three and overgrown bushes. This has now been clea… Read More
2020-12-29 17:44
After a lengthy spell where all the water was drained from the River Tundzha for repairs is it a fine sight to see Yambol's River Tundzha full of water again Read More
2020-12-28 17:59
One year ago this secondhand clothing shop was thriving. Never without customers and raking in good business. Look at it now! Derelict and dormant due to the issues of 2020. Read More
2020-12-27 17:47
Two days after Christmas and Santa Clause is still busy in Yambol delivering presents. I like the tree behind him that has been decorated. This is done every year Read More
2020-12-26 17:04
Having often walked past this door and fancy canopy in Yambol, I never really took much notice. But today I realised that there is more to it than first meets the eye. This style is no… Read More
2020-12-25 17:01
Christmas Day has arrived and it is time for wishing everyone a Merry Christmas. As you can see the Tundzha Municipal buildings are dressed up for the season of goodwill Read More
2020-12-24 17:24
I used to think this was a bar for exercising but seeing carpets being beating on it I know realise that is exactly what it is for. A carpet beater bar is seen outside most apartment b… Read More
2020-12-23 17:20
There are thousands of stray cats wandering around Yambol. Here are two of them with their winter coats and a cardboard floor to help keep them warm Read More
2020-12-22 03:06
Locally produced honey in Yambol is wonderful and this might be the reason we see Winnie the Poo here with us. Found on a school wall Winnie is seemingly enjoying a pot of honey althou… Read More
2020-12-21 03:54
The main centre of Yambol is quite plush and scenic but if you walk a few steps away you will find a different Yambol. Here is an example of a backstreet in Yambol, untidy but still sa… Read More
2020-12-20 03:50
Having a street named after you is an accolade in itself, but further celebrations well after the original event happened. Georgi Rakovski Street currently has a picture of the man to… Read More
2020-12-19 03:46
It is always a pleasure to walk or cycle along the main pedestrian walk in Yambol. Traffic-free and adored with Christmas lights overhead Read More
2020-12-18 03:42
It is hard to walk by and not read more into this advertising board that was intended. The name Corona has been in our faces most of this year and this just amplifies it albeit the bee… Read More
2020-12-17 03:39
These are hard times and the City Centre Shopping Mall in Yambol has suffered. It remains open but scant business inside the comlex Read More
2020-12-16 03:18
This hut wrapped in cling film was seen in Yambol Centre today. Its purpose is a complete mystery and still now remains an enigma Read More
2020-12-15 03:14
The Civic Centre in Yambol is shown in this building block which also holds a bank and concert hall. The Civic Centre is a place frequented often where people have to spend money to pa… Read More
2020-12-14 03:09
There is nothing like a cool drink of Barcardi on the rocks. Well, this is what we have here, but on the rocks means something else with the bar closed due to lockdown! Read More
2020-12-13 03:04
Lockdown in Yambol inside our homes doesn't show the depression that abounds in the centre of Yambol. This closed cafe shop is a prime example of the real effect of lockdown in the cen… Read More
2020-12-12 03:04
In this year of problems, it is always nice to see something that would cheer us up. This happy snowman in Yambol does the trick Read More
2020-12-11 03:43
No snow, but the penguins are out in Yambol Cit Centre. Only a matter of time before the white stuff arrives Read More
2020-12-09 18:37
Seen on a window sill in Yambol was a window box of fresh basil still growing in December. Not too green probably due to the frosty nights recently Read More
2020-12-08 17:58
I'm sure this sign on a pavement in Yambol is to do with underground waterworks. Probably where the pipes are running Read More
2020-12-07 17:52
Junk mail is used in the main to start up the wood burners in apartments, so getting junk mail is doing most a favour. You will find that these stuffed up letterboxes will be empty by… Read More
2020-12-06 17:48
These are the first Christmas lights seen in Yambol albeit the main centre of Yambol has them up. Getting close to the Christmas spirit now which is acceptable with just over two week… Read More
2020-12-05 17:22
With a hammer and walnuts in waiting in Yambol, this chore may well involve ending up with sore fingers. It did last year! The walnuts extracted were worth it though Read More
2020-12-04 17:18
Blinded by the light, another beautiful sunset is seen from the centre of Yambol. Red sky at night means another sunny day tomorrow so the saying goes Read More
2020-12-03 17:14
You will find many Yambol household using this gas heater to warm up their living rooms in the winter. It is also used for cooking by changing the screw-in appliance Read More
2020-12-02 17:10
The first snow of winter has settled on Yambol's Bakadzhik. Always the first to get it in the higher colder atmosphere. Struggled to get above freezing point this morning Read More
2020-12-01 17:06
Well, it is a kind of trophy on a wall here albeit a bit lame. A rabbit skin and knife displayed in a Yambol home gives a rustic feel to the room Read More
2020-11-30 17:26
The distinctive contours of Bakadzhik as seen from Yambol. Although the fog had cleared on the lower ground some mist still remains on Bakadzhik Read More
2020-11-29 17:24
Even right at the end of November, flowers are still open in Yambol and frequented by bees that are still in the honey production line Read More
2020-11-28 17:18
A little weather-worn, but this Bulgarian flag still flies in the wind where you will find a proud homeowner. The national flag flying outside homes is a common sight here in Yambol Read More
2020-11-27 17:29
In Yambol and the surround, nothing could be simpler than this door with the word Mayor stuck on. No frills, no flamboyance and straight to the point Read More
2020-11-26 17:41
Typical in Yambol. Water bottles used to anchor a greenhouse is practical, economic and of course effective Read More
2020-11-25 17:08
A big selection of homemade rakia sitting is a wardrobe was shown to me this evening. No shortage of spirits this year in Yambol Read More
2020-11-24 17:10
Here's something you don't see every day. Dried peppers hanging on a cabinet in a Yambol home. I am told the air conditioning is perfect for dried these and as yo can see they are comp… Read More
2020-11-23 17:44
On leaving the exit in Praktiker Stores in Yambol I was greeted by a spectacular sunset. Regardless of a boring car park, the sun enhances everything Read More
2020-11-22 17:50
Always a reminder that we are in the midst of an epidemic and this is brought home seeing a fresh burial in Yambol. A grave reminder it could be said Read More
2020-11-21 17:47
Always a joy to feel the last warmth of the sun's ray as the sunsets for the night in Yambol. Such a cosy feeling knowing that my apartment will provide a warm environment for the cold… Read More
2020-11-20 17:11
Although the same age, tree type and only two metres away from each other, these two birch trees are in two different seasons, winter and autumn respectively. The mystery of nature remains Read More
2020-11-19 17:06
If the sun is to be seen during sunset it never fails to give a scene of beauty in Yambol. Today albeit it not awe-inspiring, still gives a picturer worth framing Read More
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