Bulgaria’s Path to the Schengen Zone: What It Means for the Country and Europe Bulgaria’s entry into the Schengen Zone is a momentous step toward greater European integration. This article explores the significant benefits and challenges Bulgaria faces as it prepares for membership in the Schengen Area. What is the[…]
The Devil’s Throat Cave is a captivating and mysterious destination situated in the heart of Bulgaria’s mystical Rhodope Mountains. This remarkable cave, rich in natural beauty and folklore, ignites the curiosity of all who venture within. For adventurers, mystery enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike, this underground wonder offers an[…]
The Symbolic Essence of Yordanovden On January 6th, Bulgaria celebrates Yordanovden, or Epiphany, a deeply symbolic holiday rooted in the Christian tradition of Christ’s baptism in the Jordan River. This day intertwines spiritual devotion, ancient myths, and vibrant rituals, creating a celebration that resonates with communities across the[…]
Two protests in defense of the Blue Stones Natural Park were organized and held in the week of December 16 to 22 in Sliven. The citizens came out to state their position against the decision of the Sliven Municipal Council from November, in which the municipal councilors decided by an[…]
Nestled in the heart of Bulgaria, Veliko Tarnovo transforms into a winter wonderland during the holiday season. The city’s rich history, traditions, and festive spirit come alive in December. It creating a magical experience for residents and visitors alike. From ancient rituals to modern festivities, Christmas and New Year celebrations[…]
If you’re searching for an authentic Bulgarian experience, look no further than the Night at the Samovodska Charshiya Festival, held in the heart of Veliko Tarnovo. This vibrant annual festival transports visitors back in time to celebrate the rich heritage of the Bulgarian National Revival. It offers a modern twist[…]
On Thursday, September 5th, international volunteers from Morocco, Turkey, and Armenia, along with their supervisor, embarked on an unforgettable visit to the scenic area of Dryanovo, near Veliko Tarnovo. This visit was not just an escape from their daily routine, but a truly valuable experience that enriched both their teamwork[…]
On the evening of Sunday, August 11th, Veliko Tarnovo transformed into a vibrant hub of musical excitement as it hosted a remarkable concert featuring the French band Reaven. The event took place in a spacious open-air venue, which was filled with an enthusiastic crowd of locals and visitors eager to[…]
When does an artist turn mistakes into masterpieces? Last night, July 19th, at 20:00, the gallery in Veliko Tarnovo came alive with the vibrant energy of Atanas Levakov’s latest exhibition, “Beyond.” Supported by the Municipality of Veliko Tarnovo and Tequila Bar Funky Monkey, the event showcased Levakov’s unique approach to[…]
In a heartwarming display of cross-cultural solidarity and community spirit, volunteers from Armenia and Turkey recently hosted a retro-themed party in the picturesque Bulgarian village of Mindya. This unique gathering brought together the elderly residents of the village, allowing them to reminisce, dance, and create new memories in a festive[…]
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