Blossoming orchards – a highlight of the Strandja spring!
The storks are back!
The return of the storks, both Black storks and white storks, is always a reason for joy in Strandja.
Another pink spring surprise…
Double Lilac Primrose – Primula acaulis ssp. rubra, an ice-relict in typical for Strandja
Colourful spring flowers on the woodland floor
Round-leaved Cyclamen – Cyclamen coum and Yellow Crocus – Crocus flavus are two of the earliest flowering plants in the Strandja beech woodlands
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
A Strandja inhabitant takes the opportunity to ponder the big questions in life while waiting patiently for the snow to melt.
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
A 300 year old traditional village house is a stunning sight in the Strandja winter snow.


Signs of spring along the Strandja Black Sea coast
Star Anemone – Anemone pavonina- flowering along the Black Sea coast