Considering the large number of tourists visiting Bulgaria each year, ensuring safety at the resorts is a top priority. In St. Constantine and Helena this is managed flawlessly.
Keep in mind that smoking is prohibited in public areas at the Golden Sands resort. However, designated smoking areas are always available near restaurants, shopping centers, and government buildings.
The gesture language of the locals differs from what we are used to, and this often leads to misunderstandings. Here, nodding the head usually signifies agreement, while shaking the head means disagreement.
Common issues throughout Bulgaria that could affect your stay:
— carefully check currency exchange rates: there may be a difference between the rate on the street board and at the cash desk indoors;
— do not drink tap water. Bottled water is recommended.