IKO86 Rent-a-Car, RUSE, Bulgaria
42 Vardar St.
Russe, BULGARIA
Phone: (+35982) 82 85 23
rent-a-car@iko86.com

Bulgaria has strategic location - crossroad of Europe, Asia and Africa.

The total area is 111000 m2 with 1820 km borders and 355 km sea coast. Territory consists of 60% mountains (Rila, Pirin, Rhodopes, and Stara Planina) and the rest are plains and valleys. The climate is moderate continental with considerable reflection in east by Black sea and south by Mediterranean - comprise of four seasons - summer, spring, winter and autumn. Annual average temperature is 11ºC. The summer is dry and hot, while the winter is mild and snowy.

Bulgaria's nature is unique and picturesque. The beauties include sandy beaches hosting famous sea resorts and high mountains with sloped hills carved by wild rivers hosting winter ski resorts nestled inside. The Bulgarian summer resorts are favorite destinations for tourists and holiday makers from UK, Germany, Austria, France, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Czech republic, Poland, Slovakia, Macedonia, Hungary. In the summer there are more than 140 sunny days and average temperature is 26ºC (79ºF). Mostly tourist flights start and end at Bourgas, Varna, Plovdiv and Sofia Airports. Most distant are flights from UK and Ireland lasting a few hours. Bulgaria is fast growing tourist country. Winter resorts have many visits as well, average temperatures are (– 2) ºC to (– 7) ºC and snow cover is 120 – 200 cm.

Bulgaria joined NATO in 2004, and from January 1, 2007 is a member of the EU.