Sunset over the Snow-covered Strandja Landscape

Sunset over the Snow-covered Strandja Landscape

Snow turns golden when the sun sets on a winter evening in the Strandja Mountains

 

Patient Strandja Inhabitant

Patient Strandja Inhabitant

A Strandja inhabitant takes the opportunity to ponder the big questions in life while waiting patiently for the snow to melt.

 

Tracks Through the Snowy Landscape

Tracks Through the Snowy Landscape

The white Strandja hills invite you to explore…

 

The First Signs of Spring in Strandja

The First Signs of Spring in Strandja

Round-leaved Cyclamen – Cyclamen coum – has started flowering in the Strandja woodlands. The first sign of spring, but for real spring we will have …

 

Traditional Strandja Village House

Traditional Strandja Village House

A 300 year old traditional village house is a stunning sight in the Strandja winter snow.

 

View over Strandja in Winter

View over Strandja in Winter

View over the Strandja Mountains in the Winter Snow.

 

Mechi dol river in Strandja, Bulgaria

Mechi dol river in Strandja, Bulgaria

Mist rises from the cool waters of the Mechi Dol river (Bear’s river) in autumn. Strandja Nature Park, Bulgaria

 

Ancient Oak in Strandja Woodland in Autumn

Ancient Oak in Strandja Woodland in Autumn

Many ancient trees have survived in Strandja, and they are especially beautiful in Autumn.

 

Strandja Autumn Panorama

Strandja Autumn Panorama

A view on the Strandja Mountains in autumn. The leaves will now soon be gone…

 

The Yellow Moment in Strandja

The Yellow Moment in Strandja

All of a sudden, almost overnight, all the oaks in Strandja turned yellow.