Bulgaria

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Country rating: Medium Low Risk

EU accession has encouraged the government to improve security in the country. Mafia gang rivalry occasionally results in violence. There have been a number of highway robberies in recent months and tourists, usually of Turkish origin, have been among the victims. There is some petty crime in crowded locations.

 
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Bulgaria - Posted by Demet Taspinet
Driving back home, this road goes through a wild area

Bulgaria - Posted by Demet Taspinet
I'm staying in Sunny Beach. Is this the Bulgarian Riviera?

Bulgaria - Posted by Demet Taspinet
In Nessebar on the Black Sea. Beautiful area and hot, not too many crowds.

 
 
 
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Demet Taspinet | 99, Malko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Checked in 08 Sep 2010, 15:24
 
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