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2018-12-15 13:24
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Материалът Fusion Tables is retiring. And what to do with all these tables now? е пуб… Read More
2018-11-03 20:00
The separation of the two parts of Bulgaria should be easy and simple task – for north – south we have Balkan Mountains, for east – west – Ya (Я) (Yatova) line… Read More
2018-11-03 18:00
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Материалът What if we split the population of Bulgaria into two equal parts е пуб
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2018-10-22 17:38
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Материалът Urban and municipal transport from OpenStreetMaps in Bulgaria е публ… Read More
2018-09-17 06:34
And this year I have been on Chatama few times, in area of Golyam Beglik dam, mostly for kids camps. And in…
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2018-09-17 06:34
And this year I been on Chatama few times, in area of Golyam Beglik dam, mostly for kids camps. And in my free time I make some photos for me. The place is same, but colors and feeling is di… Read More
2018-03-29 06:46
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Материалът A map of the spread of Roma in Bulgaria е публику… Read More
2018-02-22 17:47
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Материалът Heat map of the Bulgarian population and emigration е публи… Read More
2018-02-06 16:54
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Материалът Vectorized height division of Bulgaria е публику… Read More
2018-01-21 10:23
We have three perfect seasons to make hikes on Vitosha. So why not use winter for something different. Walking again, but with snowshoes. And the Plateau and the Black Peak provide the… Read More
2018-01-06 09:17
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Материалът Corine GIS files for Bulgaria е публикуk… Read More
2017-11-25 19:13
In a one-day walk with Krasi Andonov to shoot the natural luminescence of the formations in Sharaliiska cave. And the cave is best known for one particular formation - the cave pearls.
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2017-11-20 17:51
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Материалът Physico-geographical areas and regions of Bulgaria е публиl… Read More
2017-11-03 08:39
Invited by Ivo Filipov from Facebook page - Megaliths & ancient cult places in Bulgaria I joined with him a field detour in Razmetanitza region in search for megalith cult places. Situat… Read More
2017-10-31 21:58
When we started filming for National Geographic of rock graffiti in areas of Tsarevets (Mezdra) and Karlukovo, in two publications I read about another place with graffiti. But the informati… Read More
2017-10-31 21:58
When we started filming for National Geographic of rock graffiti in areas of Tsarevets (Mezdra) and Karlukovo, in two publications I read about another place with graffiti. But the informat… Read More
2017-10-18 16:51
Vitosha mountain is the greatest benefit that the city of Sofia has. Four highest mountain in Bulgaria with an area of almost 300 km2. A perfect direction to escape the city to enjoy nature… Read More
2017-10-18 16:51
Vitosha mountain is the greatest benefit that city of Sofia have. Four highest mountain in Bulgaria with area of almost 300 km2. A perfect direction to escape the city to enjoy nature and p… Read More
2017-06-02 15:04
Before the children's camps, instructors from Dreams and Teams, Bakeria and Reverso, gathered in a together camp for introductions, teaming and common games. Although I missed the first day… Read More
2017-05-08 11:55
This year we spent unforgettable moments with the children from Deutsche Schule Sofia. 10 classes went out in the period 24.04-08.05 2017. This time we went to Lakatnik where besides the gam… Read More
2017-05-06 18:47
We Bulgarians love St. George’s Day. Not because of the lamb and not because of the parade. Surely the last years have been because of the Greek coast. And it was always because of th… Read More
2017-03-05 16:58
It became a tradition to cycling on Todorovden, and the route again had to Balsha. I went through Nadejda and after the bridge of Lomsko shose I turned to Mramor. Been a while since I passed… Read More
2017-02-07 15:40
Because of the increased inquiries inSofia Green Tour and along our new project with luminescence with Alex and Krassy by Light and cult, I decided to describe some beautiful caves that are… Read More
2017-01-29 16:12
In the last weekend of January, Pernik hosts one of the most colorful and noisy carnivals in the country – that of the mummers from all over the country and abroad – Surva. Altho… Read More
2017-01-18 13:33
First portion of topic that has long excites me – namely Bulgarian diaspora typed at municipal level the number of Bulgarians in countries where Bulgarian ethnicity is recognized as an… Read More
2016-10-31 08:47
Although I bought a new bike with the idea to upgrade my old mountain bike for more multi-day outings, fact that it is with Nexus 7 and designed for urban cycling, appear no small problem. I… Read More
2016-10-04 13:05
Use this map, as cycling route planer, to choose your route through city Whether the Sofia municipality or organizations like Veloevolution , maps depicting cycling routes in Sofia show &ld&helli…Read More
2016-09-23 08:17
Since have walked monasteries at Nishava river, the most famous monastery on the other side of the border did not gave me peace. Namely Poganovo. And reading about it, I could see that he wa… Read More
2016-09-02 05:12
Time ago traveling to Rhodope Mountains, where other from the team of Light and cult already been, I received a message from them with unique photos. We decided to send them first to archaeo… Read More
2016-08-21 10:39
The camp ended. And with the children left and some of the other instructors. I could relax, but peace and quiet were gone from Chatama. For the weekend and the upcoming festival Beglika pla… Read More
2016-08-21 05:46
Camp with children from 9 to 12 years in the area Chatama. Cycling, sailed with kayaks and cleaned the area, as last camp for this year Read More
2016-08-13 09:53
Again come a week on Chatama with camp “With breath of resin.” This time there was no one with which to travel and had to go there alone. I checked buses to Devin (ie the wall of… Read More
2016-07-17 14:46
In the period 10 to 17 July I took part as an instructor of children’s camp Bikearea “With the scent of resin”. 6 days we played and adventured in a center Chatama of lake… Read More
2016-07-06 08:34
Morning showed us how charming and beautiful is where you overnight. From the hill where is fortress Asar kaya over Jenda was opened indescribable view to the Nebeska hamlet and Komuniga in… Read More
2016-07-04 04:34
There is a reason so often to go to Nochevo. Most people know Parmakkaya, other sharapana (winemaking stones) and niches above it, others know The Jackal. But after a few walks and one lost… Read More
2016-06-28 20:17
Although known around the longest cave in Bulgaria – Duhlata, the area of Bosnek is attractive for cavers with many interesting caves. More long as Vreloto and PPD (a proven system, bu… Read More
2016-05-25 18:46
In the morning it was still raining. I woke up at 7:30, but until 9.00 still waited at least a bit decrease. Again, I made spaghetti and I’m smart and clever dog, savored them with sug… Read More
2016-05-24 16:19
I slept a lot. And I slept well. But the first thing I saw when I woke up, had a tick on the wrist. And while the coffee is made, I spinning the tick to pull it out. From what I know about p… Read More
2016-05-23 12:47
I slept a 27-8 kilometers from the banks of the Danube. When I reached the bridge over the Iskar River near the village Staroseltsi, I regretted that I had not come here to spend the night… Read More
2016-05-22 06:04
Although all night in the surrounding fields howling jackals I slept well until late. Hooked saddlebags on bike when on the road began to appear people walked to gardens around. I had no wat… Read More
2016-05-21 16:58
During a meeting of organizations related to biking tourism and project EuroVelo, I got the idea of cycling along the Iskar River from Sofia to the Danube. I created an event to Facebook, bu… Read More
2016-05-19 15:18
I arrived in Gabrovo at work, but arrived at the right time. On May 17 proved celebration of the city, and this year the celebrations have been every day this week. So the first night I enjo… Read More
2016-05-16 09:53
Again trip to Lakatnik. This time to attend a special zipline stretching on Alpine meadow by people from Mountain rescue on occasion of the feast of the Gara Lakatnik. Starting at the rocks… Read More
2016-05-13 06:43
Three things I love in these shoes – they are light, soft and very warm … And when I say light, a pair is a little over 800 grams. even though are averagely high boots. I think… Read More
2016-05-11 14:53
As part of the initiative of the Decathlon Group #decathlontester I chose to test several products in various activities. Last year climbed fairly and lugging equipment around, so I chose on… Read More
2016-05-11 14:24
Series one-day sessions with classes of the Deutsche Schule Sofia at the meadows over Zheleznitsa Read More
2016-04-23 14:35
The time has come to “listening” and rocks of Dazhdovnitsa. But since I had courses for Dreams and Teams, Alex, Krassy and Mira went on Wednesday night, and I had to go with the… Read More
2016-03-27 15:54
We wanted to climb. But where to go with children, and they to have fun run and play, and we to climb. Good alternative was Bozhenitsa, but Dolnata zemia (The underside land) still wet and c… Read More
2016-03-08 18:53
We decided – cave with abyss. But to be easy. And close. And beautiful while at Lastovica cave. And the choice was one – Elata. (UPDATE: on 29.03 we went back specifically to sho… Read More
2016-03-05 12:48
Only a few kilometers from Karlukovo Reselets unfortunately remains in his shadow. When we started to organize a trip to a beautiful place with an emphasis on majestic rock formations even w… Read More
2016-03-04 08:30
Month ago Alex with friends decide to go with kids on Lakatnik area. Trip there include and going in to first floor of Temnata dupka cave. So I come with them. Our group from 6 adults and 4… Read More
2016-02-14 12:45
I decide to make a "walk" in slightly know for me areas in Lakatnik, even more I put maps of Temnata dupka and Rezishka caves in Google Earth so notice some ground anomalies where undergroun… Read More
2016-02-14 10:45
I decide to make a “walk” in slightly know for me areas in Lakatnik, even more I put maps of Temnata dupka and Rezishka caves in Google Earth so notice some ground anomalies wher… Read More
2016-02-13 11:15
I have plans for this weekend to go to Lakatnik, but early morning Krassy call me with question - Do you want small trip to Nochevo for one day? Last time in this area with Alex, we walk aro… Read More
2016-01-22 07:23
Krassy and Alex (from Light and Cult Project) call me with interesting offer for 24 hours. They have idea to go to the Skaklya waterfall to shot the sunrise and the desire to sleep in a snow… Read More
2015-12-09 17:33
To create maps is such a pleasure. When hand draw, mind travel. And I'm pretty sure that thereby appeared labels and graphic like - "Here lives dragons" and "World ends here"... So, let retu… Read More
2015-12-09 15:33
To create maps is such a pleasure. When hand draw, mind travel. And I’m pretty sure that thereby appeared labels and graphic like – “Here lives dragons” and “Wo… Read More
2015-12-08 12:48
Even though thousands of kilometers from Bulgaria, Slav and Yana took part in this year's Challenges Days sending video from New York. If you missed the presentation, here's the video:More a… Read More
2015-11-25 10:54
While looking for information about old Sofia, I found map from 1940 showing the post-liberation Sofia from the late 19th century and its landmarks. We tried as accurately referenced to the… Read More
2015-11-22 15:41
That with "the Mother" nagged not only me, but and the rest of the project crew. And there is no a month and we again go to known camp near Arda river, next to Iron bridge under Oreshari Arc… Read More
2015-11-22 13:41
That with “the Mother” nagged not only me, but and the rest of the project crew. And there is no a month and we again go to known camp near Arda river, next to Iron bridge under… Read More
2015-11-12 08:36
In November usually Top of the mountain is covered with snow, a strong wind and clouds make going up hard, but this Monday we find a prefect weather to go to the top. My friend Jeni organize… Read More
2015-10-28 19:35
Short video of how we accidentally discovered "Mother of all niches" in East Rhodopes (20-25 october 2015)The discoveryThe more we learn, the more questions make us come back again and again… Read More
2015-10-28 06:22
Very useful small app has made for all tourists, skiers and hikers in Bulgaria. With this app you may connect with Mountain Rescue Service in Bulgaria sending SMS message with GPS coordinat… Read More
2015-10-25 15:47
If some can describe these five days researching and filming with five words would be - four days of rain, one sunny. Just kidding. Really, it's rained four days, but every day we managed to… Read More
2015-10-19 09:20
On 16.10.2015 Tim Moss announce winners of his grant, which from £400 increase to £1600. Tim received hundreds of applications, but select 32 to to continue to the finish line. A… Read More
2015-10-16 15:31
Provoke by Zazle I put some photos from my travels and activities from last years and create few calendars for new year. No matter how much will sell, I hope to inspire someone to come in Bu… Read More
2015-09-24 19:35
Today, as man who added and menage Boyana Waterfall in TripAdviser site I got mail for new stickers. As attraction in Sofia waterfall going up and up, receive lot positive reviews, including… Read More
2015-08-27 15:30
When Alex mentions Maliovitsa area to climbing for 2-3 days, my first thought has - "Via Ferrata... Finally". We had to go a whole bunch with kids with cars, but 5 minutes before to get out… Read More
2015-08-27 12:30
When Alex mentions Maliovitsa area to climbing for 2-3 days, my first thought has – “Via Ferrata… Finally”. We had to go a whole bunch with kids with cars, but 5 min… Read More
2015-08-24 16:16
Last few days, I do research about European long distance paths in Bulgaria. At that moment ELDP cover 5 of high mountains here, but in my research I find that creating and marking of paths… Read More
2015-08-24 05:28
Over the past few days I have been researching European hiking trails in Bulgaria. At present, the EHTs cover five of the high mountains here, but the creation and marking of paths proved to… Read More
2015-08-15 11:55
Saturday has with a perfect weather forecast for going to bike somewhere. So I accept an invitation to go to Belchin village "new" restored fortress, and even invite Deny - new friend with a… Read More
2015-07-26 17:54
On Saturday I spend all day looking on festival kiosks and meeting friends. I have so regret not bringing my hammock. The day has hot and lazy. My friend Margo gives me a fancy hat, because… Read More
2015-07-24 18:00
This year my participation in the Uzana Eco Fest has little difference. I need to make a presentation about cycling touring and for that reason I go with my bike there. I take a train to Gor… Read More
2015-07-23 07:29
A 3 weeks ago, in Twitter I find Tim Moss idea to donate his £200 from advertising in site and with other £200 collect in founding site to make grant for adventures and adventure… Read More
2015-07-21 05:53
Panevritmia dance in Rila LakesSummer is in full swing. And people start asking me again how to reach the Rila monastery and Seven Rila Lakes. To Rila mountain better get three + days to enj… Read More
2015-07-17 12:12
3D scanning on Shan kay find place on pages of magazine 8. In few pages have a lot about scanning that Milosh from GeoCAD make - see Light and Cult Exp.4Regards and see you soon
Ogi Stoyanov… Read More
2015-07-05 14:10
Night in hammock has great, even with rain. On Friday we have all day until others come at evening. So we go to Sladkodum to Shan kay to search some part of camera lost last time. Without ba… Read More
2015-07-03 11:11
On last meeting with Krasy and Alex about new Light and Cult filming, we spots few things to do. First, we have permission to take down stone from which my participation start, second Krasy… Read More
2015-06-30 13:19
I make translation of "A Guide to Responsible Caving" a years ago, but just now have time to build a small book. As so many years caver, I agree with all in "A Guide..." and try to adapt for… Read More
2015-06-24 07:31
To reduce using headlamp and batteries consummation I decide to make safe homemade candle that use in tent and camps. I have a few propolis balls that friend give me for may experiments to m… Read More
2015-06-23 15:35
On last climb today, we have company - a few paragliders passed over us and say (yell) Hello. I catch on photo with Alex only one...Regards and see you soon
Ogi Stoyanov
Раk… Read More
2015-06-19 17:00
Some of results from 3D scanning on Shan kay rock in april ...Regards and see you soon
Ogi Stoyanov
Разни Приключ
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2015-06-09 05:32
On morning I say goodbye and thank you again with Grandpa Yoan and left Pravets monastery and go to town. Pravets is famous as birth place of Todor Zivkov - last and longest communist leader… Read More
2015-06-09 02:32
On morning I say goodbye and thank you again with Grandpa Yoan and left Pravets monastery and go to town. Pravets is famous as birth place of Todor Zivkov – last and longest communist… Read More
2015-01-11 12:54
What better when everything is cover with snow and ice to go to outdoor hot mineral water pool. This one in Separeva banya have 6 different temperature pools… Good choose for start a… Read More
2014-08-24 13:50
Problem, when choose campsite tired is that you pick first acceptable place. On morning I see that on a hundred meters from my camp is a first of temples in Starosel. With nice parking, chap… Read More
2013-11-15 13:32
After Internet data map and statistics of the cave areas in Bulgaria now I tried to capture and the distribution of the karst on the territory of Bulgaria. For this purpose, I used the most… Read More
2012-01-27 04:17
I finished the graduation of the routes in rich in roads and trails Lozen mountain. Since the mountain is small, instead of to describe the 3 marked route, I decided to make it so that every… Read More
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