The Adventure Bound Blog

Explore Bulgaria’s Thracian Valley, a region where ancient Thracian civilization, historic cities like Plovdiv, fertile vineyards, and diverse natural landscapes converge. From UNESCO-listed tombs and millennia-old winemaking traditions to seasonal cuisine, mild climate, and scenic mountain escapes, the Thracian Valley offers a deep, immersive journey into Bulgaria’s cultural heart.

Gagauzia is one of Europe’s least-known regions, where Turkic heritage, Orthodox Christianity, and post-Soviet politics intersect. Explore the history of the Gagauz people, the region’s autonomous status, daily life in Comrat, traditional food and wine culture, and why Gagauzia offers a rare, unfiltered glimpse into a quieter, deeper Europe.

Sheki, Azerbaijan is a Silk Road gem where mountain air, stained-glass palaces, artisan workshops and rich local cuisine come together in one unforgettable town. Explore its history, culture, flavours and scenic beauty through cobbled lanes, caravanserais and ancient landmarks - a place where tradition still shapes daily life.