Behind every strong community are people who believe in young people. Florin Ceparu is one of them. Through his work in Romania, he helps young people learn, grow, and take part in their communities. His mission is clear: empower youth today to build better communities tomorrow Creating Opportunities for Young[…]
Amalipe Center has launched a field study on the state and challenges of mental health services in the Veliko Tarnovo region. It will be implemented with the help of mediators in the municipalities of Pavlikeni and Strazhitsa, as well as by Amalipe associates. The study is part of the activities[…]
With Bulgaria moving closer to adopting the euro, conversations about Europe and European values are no longer happening only in political offices ,they’re happening on the streets. We went out to talk directly with people and ask simple questions:What do European values mean to you?How do you feel about Bulgaria[…]
I didn’t understand every word being shouted, but I understood the feeling. In Veliko Tarnovo, voices moved through the narrow streets and old stone walls, carrying an energy that didn’t need translation. I was there as a visitor watching, listening, trying to take it all in. The protest didn’t feel[…]
TaM, one of the city’s most beloved cultural bars, celebrated its birthday on November 29. Every year, this date brings friends, artists, locals, and travelers together to enjoy music, creativity, and the warm atmosphere that makes TaM special. TaM is more than just a bar. It is a space for[…]
On 22 November at TaM Bar in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, there was no real social conflict. The venue hosted an art exhibition called “Images of Social Tension”, which explores different social behaviors and stress points in society. The exhibition features 12 sculptural objects, each representing a different archetype of social[…]
Veliko Tarnovo Hosts the Festival Historic streets come alive with wine and culture Veliko Tarnovo welcomed wine lovers on October 17–18, 2025 for the Urban Wine Fest, organized by the Bulgarian Association of Wine Professionals (BAWP). The festival was held at the start of Samovodska Charshiya Street, near[…]
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[…]
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