Unique Paving Stone Pattern in Yambol

 A unique style of paving stone pattern leads the way for pedestrians in Yambol. I have not seen this  before and was very noticeable from the idea laid donw.

A Rose in Full Bloom in Yambol

 It has been worth the wait for full bloom roses to show themselves in Yambol. This is just one example of the millions that are now showing their beauty.

The Chapel in Yambol Cemetery

 A quaint chapel is situated in the cemetery on the outskirts of Yambol. this is where the services are given for those that are due to be buried on the grounds that surround it.

The South Entrance to Yambol's St. Nicholas Church

 Most visitors to St. Nicholas Chruch in Yambol use the west entrance, which is the main point of entry. This south entrance is used in busy times and the decorations on the door are overlooked most of the time.

St Nicholas Church in Full Glory in Yambol

 It always enlightens me to see St Nicholas church in Yambol. Today I sat with a refreshing ice cream and took in the whole view for about 10 minutes.

Children's Alphabet Artwork on Display in Yambol

Celebrating the Bulgarian alphabet is seen once a year in Bulgaria. Today children's artwork is displayed in public showing their understanding of the foundations.

 

Day of Bulgarian Education and Culture in Yambol

 The buntings are out of the Day of Bulgarian Education and Culture in Yambol. As well as celebrating the Bulgarian alphabet the day is very special in Bulgaria.

Yambol Train Station Track Heading West

 Trains heading for, Stara Zagora, Plovdiv and Sofia follow this line heading out Westward from Yambol Train Station.

Unfinished Kebapche on Bread Found in Yambol

 It is strange what you see lying around Yambol if you keep your eyes open. Today I saw am=n unfinished kebapche on bread. It must have been left by a worker as it was outside a building works. I'm sure he'll come back for it before a dog pinches it!

Yambol Train Station to Stara Zagora Train Station

 Having to travel to Stara Zagora today, I took the train from Yambol's Train Station. Only 5.25 Leva and 50 minutes journey was a pleasure. Here is the train I took. 

Yambol Train Station Line Looking Eastward

 The train hasn't arrived yet but you can see where it will come from in Yambol Train Station. Looking Eastward, train arrvive from Burgas in this direction.

Unripe Green Plums in Yambol

 There are many plum trees in Yambol growing wild and this time of the year they are unripe and green. However, it doesn't stop people from picking them and eating them whilst passing by. A bitter taste but full of vitamins.

Bulgarian Flags Everywhere in Yambol

 Wherever you go in Yambo, you will see Bulgarian flags fluttering in the most interesting places. Here is an expample with one stuck in the gap above a door recess in a apartment block entrance

A Single Bloom in a Jungle in Yambol

 Amongst a sea of green foliage on a Yambol side street, there was this single bloom found, strange how all the others dispapeared leav ing this solitiary flowers standing.

Homemade Beer Made in Yambol

 It is quite rare to see Bulgarians making their own beer, but in this home in Yambol, this is exactly what has happened. Does it compare to commercial beer? I don't know as I didn't get to try some.

New Vines on an Apartment Balcony in Yambol

 You usually see new vines growing outside in gardens or backyards, but these vines were seen in Yambol growing on an apartment balcony. They look healthy enough with the sun streaming through.

A Train Arrives at Yambol's Train Station

 

A train arrives at Yambol's train station heading for Stara Zagora. There is always a big step up to get into the carriage; a problem for the elderly and disabled.

Paddle Boats for Hire on Yambol's River Tundzha

If you feel like a little exercise is a wonderfully calm environment then there is nothing like hiring a paddle boat for half an hour on Yambol's river Tundzha.