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"Peace Bell" march passes through Bulgaria on its way to Jerusalem

published on 8/8/25 12:06 PM

A march called "Peace Bell" passes through Bulgaria. The initiative is from the German union of the same name. The participants firmly believe that ordinary people should make every effort to preserve peace, in times when there are many wars and politicians talk about war. This was told by one of the organizers, Andreas Kunka, for BTA in Kozloduy. The group of about 20 people, 5 ...

Balkan developments

published on 8/8/25 11:04 AM

The heart of the Rhodopes celebrates – festival of Devin and mineral water held from August 8 to 10

published on 8/8/25 9:00 AM

Bulgarian-Macedonian аssociation in the US оrganizes “Balkanalia”

published on 8/6/25 11:25 AM

For three days in June the city of Veliko Tarnovo goes back to the Middle Ages

For the tenth time in a row, from June 6 to 8 the festival "Everyday Life in Medieval Tarnovgrad" will gather participants from different parts of Europe to re-enact the historical events and life of the city as they were between the..

published on 6/3/25 3:05 PM

Between art and reality: Young people and their ideas of life after school

During graduation ball season and as the school year draws to an end, in June we take a look at what young people’s interests and concerns are on the cusp of a new chapter in their lives after finishing school. Teenagers usually have lots of dreams..

published on 6/2/25 1:33 PM

Sofia Zoo opens doors for Children’s Day, 1 June

It is exactly 100 years on 1 June, 2025 since the date was proclaimed International Children’s Day. And, as is the tradition, it is going to be a colourful day with lots of different events for the children throughout Bulgaria, with Sofia being the..

published on 6/1/25 8:45 AM

Karlovo welcomes thousands for Rose Festival

As every year, on the last Saturday of May, the town of Karlovo plays host to the Rose Festival, dedicated to the beauty and fragrance of the roses of Karlovo, and to spring. The tradition goes back to the turn of the 20 th century. The..

published on 5/31/25 8:10 AM

Mineralni Bani village hosts ethno-festival “The children of the Balkans”

More than 2,200 children from all over Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Moldova, the Republic of North Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro, Ukraine are taking part in the 22 nd International Children's Ethno-Festival "The Children of the Balkans..

published on 5/30/25 3:14 PM

Goats vs. red tape: Dimitar’s fight to farm in the village of Turia

According to official statistics, the number of goats in Bulgaria has dropped by almost 30% in the last decade, with some native breeds teetering on the brink of extinction. However, amid this decline, Dimitar Totev from the village of Turia in the..

published on 5/30/25 12:47 PM

‘My Village – A Multicolour Story’: Exhibition of children's art opens in Nova Zagora

Drawings by over a hundred children from across the country — including fifteen from the Bulgarian Sunday School “Ivan Vazov” in Paris — will be featured in an exhibition opening today at the DP Sivkov Community Centre in Nova Zagora, according to the..

published on 5/30/25 8:20 AM

The Bulgarian School "AzBuki" in Tenerife celebrates its 5th anniversary

This evening at 18:30, the Bulgarian school "AzBuki" in Tenerife, Canary Islands, will celebrate its fifth anniversary with a concert-performance. The concert will be held under the motto, 'Knowledge is power, language is wealth'. "We invite all..

published on 5/28/25 1:59 PM

Bulgarians’ total wealth amounts to 1 trillion Leva but do they feel rich?

The total wealth of Bulgarians has not reached over 1 trillion Leva, indicates a recent survey by the Expert Club of Economics and Politics. This is almost five times the size of the country’s gross domestic product, analysts calculate. In the space..

updated on 5/27/25 12:24 PM

Pleven takes part in a popular festival of ancient heritage

The Festival of Ancient Heritage "Eagle on the Danube" will carry out its most ambitious edition so far – “The Legions of Moesia”. It will be held from June 13 to 15 at three ancient fortresses on the territory of Pleven district. These are Storgosia..

published on 5/26/25 8:45 AM