The culmination of the feast is on 5 February /Sunday/, when everyone goes to the vineyard in the Bair ("the hill") area to take part in the ritual first pruning of the vines, after which the vines are ceremonially watered with wine. 
A new trend in counterfeit money – the 100 lev banknotes are the ones that are most often counterfeited, unlike a few years ago when the most counterfeited were the 20 lev bills. This is according to data from the Bulgarian National..
Those with a sweet tooth often associate the town of Ruse with the rich chocolate-and-walnut delight known as Garash cake. On 13 September, Ruse on the Danube will host a special celebration dedicated to this iconic dessert. The organisers have unveiled..
Romania’s coalition government survives no-confidence motion The first no-confidence motion against Romania’s coalition government, led by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, was rejected by the Romanian parliament, AGERPRES reported. The vote..
Fiscal measures hit households in Romania amid record deficit Romania is entering a difficult economic period, with commentators expecting the..
A march called "Peace Bell" passes through Bulgaria. The initiative is from the German union of the same name. The participants firmly believe that..
Devin – the “city of mineral water” is located in one of the most picturesque regions of Bulgaria - the southwestern part of the..
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