You can find Smolyan only 20 kilometers north of Greece, amidst the breathtaking Rhodopes Mountains. It is the biggest city in the Smolyan province and a neighbor to the famous ski resorts Pamporovo and Chepelare. The name of the town derives from a Slavic tribe Smolyany, who have been inhabited those lands. History and myths, magnetism and simplicity mingle to dive the place its typical appearance. Being there one will fell under the spell of the mighty Rhodopes, home of Orpheus and will recall ... read more