...Dont expect too much from Balkan Airlines.No inflight entertainment and horrible food,but it is only 3 and half hours from the uk,so take a sandwich and a book and youll soon be there.
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Advantages: was as advertised Disadvantages: holiday rep was unhelpful
...are some bad hotels but my advice would be not to bok under 3 star,and read the reviews.Dont expect too much from Balkan Airlines.No inflight entertainment and horrible food,but it is only 3 and half hours from the uk,so take a sandwich and a book and youll soon be there. ...
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Advantages: Efficient and punctual Disadvantages: Aeroplane food
...Sunny Beach, Bulgaria travelling with Balkan Holidays. I must admit that, before I went, I was rather concerned with things that I'd heard about Bulgaria in general and Balkan Holidays in particular. Well none of my fears materialised. My plane arrived on time both coming and going (admittedly the food on the plane wasn't up to much but then again airline food rarely is). On arrival I was taken to the hotel I had booked (the Globus which I heartily ...
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Advantages: very cheap for drinks food etc once there Disadvantages: none
...else (sad). Had to use onsite doctor as my son cut chin on pool excellent service. Overall would recommend hotel and resort. Flew with Balkan AIrline. The plane was old seat belt didn't work, trays broken seats broken. didn't feel safe never prayed so much for safe arrival. ...
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Advantages: Good room cleaning and laundry Disadvantages: entrance on 'Party Street'
...and occasions so was food.
Balkan reps were pleasant but generally appeared unable to help when issues arose. e.g. theft from room and liasing with hotel staff.
Unable to book trips in hotel unless paying cash had to walk long distance to Balkan office to use visa - in this day and age a bit behind normal?
Golden Sands should be noted in brouchure for what it is which is less than family style holiday!! ...
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