The Bulgarian toll operator (BGToll) has again announced maintenance of the electronic toll system from 12 April, 7pm (CET) to 13 April, 1am (CET). Due to the maintenance of the toll system, difficulties may arise in the sale of the Bulgarian e-vignette. Therefore, we at vintrica.com do not recommend buying vignettes during the above-mentioned period,… Continue reading Renewed maintenance of the Bulgarian toll system as of 13 April 2023
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Slovenian Culture
Slovenian cuisine Slovenian cuisine builds on local ingredients. Herbs and spices grown in the garden, from a farmer or the nearest meadow. Mushrooms and forest fruits from the surrounding forests and dairy products from the Alps. Slovenian people swear by traditional recipes and local specialities. Slovenia is at the epicentre of culinary worlds from different… Continue reading Slovenian Culture
Slovakian Culture
Customs and traditions Slovakian culture is deeply rooted in the customs and traditions that have shaped the lives of people in the country for centuries, if not millennia. They are mainly embedded in a fear of the unknown and the inability to explain natural phenomena. The hope that customs and traditions would protect health and… Continue reading Slovakian Culture
Bulgarian culture is so diverse
Bulgarian culture is steeped in tradition and is shaped by various cultural influences such as Thracian, Slavonic and Byzantine culture. Bulgaria is a country with a rich culture. For centuries, Bulgarians have eaten traditional dishes which have been passed down from one generation to the next. The Bulgarian people are proud of their national cuisine… Continue reading Bulgarian culture is so diverse
The E-Vignette
If you’ve done a lot of driving on holiday, you’re sure to know the terms toll and vignette. But if you’ve never heard the words toll and vignette, we’ll explain them for you here. We’ll also tell you what you should keep in mind when buying an E-Vignette from us. What is the E-Vignette? The… Continue reading The E-Vignette
Traffic accidents abroad
We all know that traffic accidents happen every day, but what happens if you’re involved in one yourself? You need to pay attention to a particularly wide range of factors at the same time, especially on roads that you’ve seldom or never driven on before. This is a particularly common situation on holiday. We explain… Continue reading Traffic accidents abroad
Slovenia top 3 cities
Beaches by the sea, mountainous regions, stalactite caves and vineyards – they’re all things we associate with holidays. Slovenia is the only country in Europe which combines all of these things. There is so much to discover and experience, be it cycling tours through the vineyards, skiing in the Alps, hiking, relaxing on the coast,… Continue reading Slovenia top 3 cities
Top 3 Slovakian cities
When you think of Slovakia, you perhaps don’t have a picture in your mind straight away of what this beautiful country has to offer. The landlocked country in the heart of Europe has been an unrestricted member of the European Union since 2009. The country enchants tourists from all over the world with its combination… Continue reading Top 3 Slovakian cities
Hungarian toll company announces new vignette prices for 2023
The Hungarian toll company has announced a price adjustment for the vignettes. The price increase will apply from 01/01/2023 and affects all vehicle and vignette categories. The annual vignettes, which can already be bought from 01/12/2022 onwards, are affected by the price adjustment. Here, you can find the detailed price list of vignettes for 2023:… Continue reading Hungarian toll company announces new vignette prices for 2023
Hungary Top 3 Cities
In many people’s minds, Hungary is associated with a long-ago school trip or the world-famous goulash. However, the country is rich in culture and sights. The landlocked country has been a member of the EU since May 2004 and currently still trades in the local currency, the Hungarian Forint. The country is, however, preparing for… Continue reading Hungary Top 3 Cities
