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A peninsula north of Balchik where 40 maidens tied their hair together and jumped to their death into the sea rather than be captured by the Turks.
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A statue in memory of the maidens
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A restored turn of the century village in Dobrich
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Dobrich was built up during the 1945-1980 period.
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Every meal included Shopska salad
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Shopska salad: tomatoes, cukes, roasted pepers, and feta-type cheese grated on top.
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More "communist style" building around the town square
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Hotel Bulgaria
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Dinner at Slavi and Miya's
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Slavi with some of his home-made Rikiya (distilled beverage made from grapes and honey).
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A product from the bee hive that is believed to have antibiotic properties
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Steven talking to Slavi.
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Steven's living room.