Plovdiv's Ancient Stones and Summer Nights

On day three in Plovdiv, Georgi explores the Ancient Theatre at dawn, dodges the heat in Tsar Simeon Garden, and takes a day trip to Bachkovo Monastery. He reflects on the city's layers—Roman, Ottoman, Revival—and the cost of living well here. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Bulgaria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Bulgaria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 10 of Bulgaria Travel Podcast with Georgi Dimitrov. Georgi Dimitrov is in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Places in this episode: Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis, Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv, The Family Coffee Roasters, Dzhumaya Square, Dzhumaya Mosque, Tsar Simeon Garden, Bachkovo Monastery, Asen's Fortress. Covered: Plovdiv history, Roman archaeology, Bachkovo Monastery day trip, Plovdiv Old Town, cost of living in Plovdiv. Chapters:00:00 Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis02:09 Dzhumaya Square03:26 Bachkovo Monastery04:44 Kapana06:11 Night city street07:33 Balcony at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Plovdiv #AncientTheatre #BachkovoMonastery #BulgariaTravel #PlovdivOldTown #Kapana #RhodopeMountains #OperaOpen #ThracianWine #Bulgaria2026 #TravelPodcast #TsarSimeonGarden #AsensFortress #RomanStadium #EthnographicMuseum #BulgariaHistory #SummerInBulgaria https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/bulgaria/