Billa in Yambol

 Billa supermarket in Yambo as seen from the main Yambol-Sliven road. Good to see that it is hidden by greenery and surrounded by grassed areas. 

The River Tundzha Looking North in Yambol

The deserted River Tundzha looking North in Yambol paints an isolated area being a couple of kilometres from the city centre.

Yambol's Bull

 I have picked the biggest, loudest and most aggressive bull from a choice of four in Yambol. this can be seen as you drive past it on the main dual-carriageway road in the south of the city.

A Stand-Alone Apartment Block in Yambol

 Situated on the southwest outskirts of Yambol is this stand-alone apartment block. It is very exposed to the elements and must be very cold in the winter. However, it does have great views on the higher floors over the Thracian contryside.

A Tortoise in Yambol Park

 There are many wild tortoises to be found in Yambol and Bulgaria, but this one ain't going anywhere as it is a man-made work of art for children to play with in Yambol Park,

A Bear Found in Yambol Park

 A new statue has appeared in Yambol Park recently. Namely, a black bear looking quite minute but fearsome.

Homemade Craft Guinness Beer Made in Yambol

 Craft beer is getting more popular in Bulgaria so it was no real surprise to see a batch of craft beer being made in Yambol. Black beer represents the stout family or more familiar Guinness style. 

A Harbour in Yambol's River Tundzha

 There are no customers on the rowing and paddle boat today as Yambol was hit by storms last night. The harbour on Yambol's river Tundzha looks to have survived the severe winds and heavy rain.

A Sunny Meeting Point in Yambol

 If you want to meet friends or family in Yambol, there is no better place than this sunny meeting point in Yambol Park. It is only five minutes walk from the centre of Yambol.

Padlocks Hanging in Public Places in Yambol

 This was a fashion of protest many years ago, yet still seems to be in favour by some. Padlocks hanging in public places still remains an ongoing activity in Yambol.

Big Brother in Yambol

 Mostly gone unnoticed by the passing public is Big Brother watching over everyone. This is placed above the main gates entering Yambol Park.

School Refurbuished in Yambol

 It is good to see that this old school that was in disrepair for many years has been refurbished and should be ready for educating children in due course.

False Autumn in Yambol

 With leaves being collected by the road sweepers and bagged up, it is clearly false autumn caused by global warming in Yambol right now in early September. Thank you, humans!

Tulips in September in Yambol

 It is very unusual to see blooming tulips in September in Yambol. However, the blooms can last a lifetime if pressed and dried out during the summer months - which is what you see here.

Religious Artifact in a Yambol Home

 Seen on a recent visit to a friend's house in Yambol was a religious artifact where they say a little prayer each day before work.

A Sunday Banitsa in Yambol

 In many homes in Yambol, the Sunday breakfast is a freshly baked banitsa. This one will last at least three sets of breakfasts with only two in the household

Missing Yambol Sportsperson

 The last poster of the long line of Yambol sportspersons is missing for some unknown reason. It remains to be seen whether it is put back one day in the future.

Stanka Zlateva Hristova Wrestler from Krushare near Yambol

 Stanka Zlateva Hristova was born on the 1st March 1983 in Krushare, Sliven Province) is a retired female Bulgarian freestyle wrestler. She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, winning silver medals in the latter two events. She was named World Female Wrestler of the Year in 2006 and 2007 and Bulgarian Sportsperson of the Year in 2007, 2010, and 2011.

Valkana Tosheva Weightlifter from Yambol

Valkana Tosheva was born in Yambol and was a successful weightlifter. She now works in Yambol Weightlifting club training and coaching graduates to further medla winning Bulgarians.

Totka Nikolaeva Petrova Yambol 800 metre Runner

Totka Nikolaeva Petrova born in Yambol on the 17 December 1956 is a retired female middle distance runner who represented Bulgaria in the 1970s and the early 1980s. She specialized in the 800.