Bulgaria Local Customs Tips by johngayton - VirtualTourist.com
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A swift swallow alighted on his shoulder, and Isperih told her of his grief. Along the valley of the Struma river a unique Bulgarian varietal �Broad Leaved Vine of Melnik� (Shiroka Melnishka) is cultivated for the production of dry and semi-dry wines. But after the long journey, its wing was wounded and its bright red blood had tinted the thread. But the khan was not happy for he was sick for his family � his mother and his sister Kalina. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Pamid varietals are also grown in the area. Great rates Save up to 75% on your reservation!Boutique HotelsOver 1,200 Hand-Picked Boutique & Luxury Hotels + Rate Guarantees!LXR Luxury ResortsOfficial Site. He crossed many mountains and rivers until finally he stopped in the land of the Slavs who met him cordially. He sat on the bank of the big river and tears like pearls dropped down his masculine cheeks. Here in Bulgaria it looks like this: Pectopaht.The most useful phrase that I personally picked up is Edna golyama Zagorka molya! His eyes looked in prayer towards the sun and the gods. I did try a couple of bottles of different Mavruds though, which is one of Bulgaria's indigenous grapes, and all were excellent. It includes the Sungurlare Valley which mainly grows �Red Misket�, designated for the production of dry and semi-dry wines. It is not large in size, but it possesses some specific climatic features which are very similar to the Mediterranean regions. Kalina was very happy to hear that and decided to send a message to her brother. She made a nosegay of green plants, tied it with white woolen thread, made some knots on it meaning best regards and sent it back with the swallow. Since that moment, Isperih ordered his people to make a bunch of twisted white and red thread and wear it on their breasts on this day � for health and blessing from heaven. Since then beer drinking has grown in popularity and Bulgaria now ranks as the number 21 in the league of beer drinking countries with an average consumption of just under 60 litres per capita. Slav women, dressed in white, brought him cups of wine and the tables were piled with food, the fruits of this blessed land. Stay at World's Most Premier Luxury Resorts & Hotels. The Baba Marta of folklore is a capricious old woman whose mood needs appeased in order to ensure good weather for the coming growing season. The bird flew like thunder and very soon was on the shoulder of Isperih again. The khan took the nosegay with joy, read in the knots his sister�s greetings, put the nosegay on his breast and the martenitza shone bright. The local wines are characterized by full taste, with spicy southern tones."Unfortunately on my last visit I didn't actually drink much wine - in fact I drank more Bulgarian wine in Canada than I did in Bulgaria!! The swallow flew away to the lands from which the Bulgarians came and told Kalina in a human voice that her brother has a new kingdom, that he grieves about her and sends her greetings. The trick is to learn Cyrillic as its own language: don't try to transliterate the characters as they appear in Roman - the thing that looks like an "H" isn't, if you want an "H" it looks like an "X"! There seems to be no absolutely definitive story but here's one from the website below:Many, many years ago, Khan Isperih left his home in the far away Tibetan mountains and went in search of fertile land for his people, the proto-Bulgarians.
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