Thirteen centuries of history, Byzantium beyond Eastern Bloc, this gateway between East and West offers so much more. For beaches and banitsa , culture and kashkaval , raise a rakia to diverse Bulgaria. This phrasebook will guide you along the way.Our phrasebooks give you a comprehensive mix of practical and social words and phrases in more than 120 countries. Chat with the locals and discover their culture - a guaranteed way to enrich your travel experience.Who We AreAt Lonely Planet, we see our job as inspiring and enabling travelers to connect with the world for their own benefit and for the benefit of the world at large. What We Doo We offer travelers the world's richest travel advice, informed by the collective wisdom of over 350 Lonely Planet authors living in 37 countries and fluent in 70 languages.o We are relentless in finding the special, the unique and the different for travellers wherever they are.oWe update our guidebooks by visiting thousands of places in person to get the details right and tell it as it is.o We always offer the trusted filter for those who are curious, open minded and independent.o We challenge our growing community of travelers; leading debate and discussion about travel and the world.o We tell it like it is without fear or favor in service of the travelers; not clouded by any other motive.What We BelieveWe believe that travel leads to a deeper cultural understanding and compassion and therefore a better world."Lonely Planet Phrasebooks. Portable, pocket-size, cheap, and available for almost any country you might want to visit..." ( National Geographic Traveler )"...Lonely Planet phrase books have long taken a hip, streetwise approach." ( Atlanta Journal-Constitution )