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Mesta to Razlog

Updated: March 23, 2024 11:58 PM
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Mesta to Razlog - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Mesta and Razlog.

Currency

The official currency of Bulgaria is the Bulgarian lev (BGN). Euros are also widely accepted.

Distance

The distance between Mesta and Razlog is approximately 30 kilometers (19 miles).

How to Reach

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Mesta and Razlog. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By car: The drive between Mesta and Razlog takes about 30 minutes.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Mesta to Razlog will cost around 20 BGN (10 euros).

Expenses

The cost of living in Bulgaria is relatively low. You can expect to spend around 20-30 BGN (10-15 euros) per day on food, accommodation, and transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mesta and Razlog is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Bulgarian cuisine is a delicious blend of Turkish, Greek, and Slavic influences. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Banitsa: A pastry filled with cheese, eggs, and yogurt.
  • Shopska salad: A salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and feta cheese.
  • Kebapche: Grilled minced meat sausages.
  • Tarator: A cold soup made with yogurt, cucumber, and garlic.

Where to Go

Mesta and Razlog are both located in the Pirin Mountains. There are many beautiful hiking trails in the area, as well as several ski resorts. Some of the most popular tourist attractions in the area include:

  • Pirin National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pirin National Park is home to some of the most beautiful mountains in Bulgaria.
  • Bansko: A ski resort town located in the Pirin Mountains.
  • Dobrinishte: A spa town located in the Pirin Mountains.
  • Melnik: A small town located in the Pirin Mountains, known for its wine production.

FAQ

  • Is it safe to travel to Mesta and Razlog?
  • Yes, Mesta and Razlog are both safe destinations for tourists.
  • Do I need a visa to travel to Bulgaria?
  • Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Bulgaria for up to 90 days.
  • What is the currency exchange rate in Bulgaria?
  • The current currency exchange rate in Bulgaria is approximately 1 BGN = 0.5 euros.
  • What is the weather like in Mesta and Razlog?
  • The weather in Mesta and Razlog is continental, with hot summers and cold winters.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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