Paradise

Paradise is the term for a place of timeless harmony. The Abrahamic faiths associate paradise with the Garden of Eden, that is, the perfect state of the world prior to the fall from grace, and the perfect state that will be restored in the World to Come. Wikipedia. Image For me, personally, paradise is a place on Earth, where you feel happy, you forget the stressful everyday and you enjoy every breath. There are few places in my homeland of Bulgaria, that I call "paradise" and Dospat is one of them. Image Situated in the souteastern parts of the Rhodope mountains, its one of my favorite places to relax and ride my bike. Not a place for those, that love the extreme rides, but a place to calm your nerves, riding it Image Forests, meadows, dirt roads, narrow paths - you got it all. Image its surroundings are not offering extreme excercises, or gnarly downhill tracks, it's a place of tranquillity Image A place to inhale the scent of pine trees, and exhale stress. Image And if you love forest strawberries - there are lots of them there. I once ate so much, that needed a rest :) Image

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