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Plovdiv is the second-largest city in Bulgaria, standing on the banks of the Maritsa River in southern Bulgaria.
Become a Digital Nomad in Plovdiv
It's an excellent location for young individuals, a great place to live in and work remotely.
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Become a Digital Nomad in Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Plovdiv is the second-largest city in Bulgaria, standing on the banks of the Maritsa River in southern Bulgaria. It’s an excellent location for young individuals, a great place to live in and work remotely, offering digital nomads an excellent quality of life, with a unique blend of culture, history, nature, and modern amenities at a low cost compared to many other European cities.

The local government and business organizations in Plovdiv are actively promoting the city as a destination for startups and entrepreneurs, offering various resources and support programs to help startups grow and succeed.

Benefits of Plovdiv

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A growing startup scene

A growing startup scene

There are a number of startups and entrepreneurial initiatives emerging in recent years, as well as many coworking spaces and networking opportunities for entrepreneurs and freelancers.

Fast & reliable internet connectivity

Fast & reliable internet connectivity

There are several internet service providers in Plovdiv offering high-speed internet connections. The average download speed in Plovdiv is around 70 Mbps, which is relatively fast compared to other cities in Bulgaria and many other countries. Most cafes and coworking spaces in Plovdiv offer free Wi-Fi, and many of these locations have a high-quality Internet connection.

Low cost of living

Low cost of living

The cost of accommodation, food, and entertainment is relatively affordable, allowing digital nomads to extend their budgets further.

Culture & Entertainment

Culture & Entertainment

Plovdiv is a culturally rich city, with a long history and many attractions, museums, and galleries to explore. It also has a vibrant arts and music scene providing digital nomads with a fun and inspiring environment.

Great connection with other parts of Europe

Great connection with other parts of Europe

Plovdiv has easy access to major airports and train stations, making it easy for digital nomads to travel and explore other destinations while still maintaining a base in Plovdiv.

Beautiful nature

Beautiful nature

Plovdiv lies at the foot of the Rhodope Mountains, one of the most beautiful mountain ranges of the Balkans. The city also has several parks and gardens, perfect for relaxation.

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What to see & do

As one of the oldest cities in Europe, Plovdiv has a rich history and a vibrant cultural scene, so there’s much to do and see. Here are some of the top things

Explore the Old Town

With charming cobblestone streets, beautiful 19th-century houses, art galleries, museums, and Roman ruins, it is totally worth exploring. Don’t miss the Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis with significant historical meaning.

Roman Stadium

Located in the center of Plovdiv, the Roman Stadium is an impressive archaeological site that dates back to the 2nd century AD. You can walk on the original stones and see where the gladiators once fought.

Enjoy a view of the city from atop Nebet Tepe hill

Nebet Tepe is one of the hills of Plovdiv where the ancient town was founded. One of the most popular sites in Plovdiv, both for its cultural significance and also for the amazing view of the city.

Outdoor Activities

Plovdiv is surrounded by beautiful nature, offering a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and rock climbing. The city also has several parks and gardens to walk through and enjoy free time like the Tsar Simeon Garden, a popular spot for relaxation.

Shopping

If you love shopping, you will find several shopping malls in Plovdiv, as well as small shops and boutiques in the city center. But if you like traditional art and souvenirs of the local culture, don’t miss Stramna Street in Plovdiv Old Town, also known as the Street of Folk Arts and Crafts.

Bachkovo Monastery

Located about 30 minutes from Plovdiv, the Bachkovo Monastery is one of the oldest Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Europe, surrounded by beautiful scenery.

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What we offer to our Partners in Plovdiv

Bulgaria offers a favorable business environment, offering several reasons why a digital nomad or a company might consider establishing a presence in Bulgaria: 

  • 10% discount on a number of places (bar restaurants, clubs, discos, Karaoke. etc.)
  • Quality-checked services (legal, rental, restaurants, etc.)
  • A Logo strip with each partner’s logo and information.