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. 
One of the most ancient breeds in Europe, the Karakachan dog is the first Bulgarian indigenous breed of farm animal recognized by the Animal Breeds Commission of the Ministry of Agriculture in 2005. It owes its name to the nomadic sheep breeders known..
The tailor shop of the Pedrie and Mümin Mestan family is located on one of the busiest streets in Brussels’ Schaerbeek district. They are originally from Kardzhali but have been living abroad for more than 35 years. In the summer of 1989, they left..
The Balkan Mountain, ceramics and the plum fruit are the emblem of the Troyan region. And the locals know how to preserve their traditions. The event that marks the end of the agricultural year at the end of each September – the Bulgarian Plum Festival –..
Before leaving this world, Pope Francis chose "Migrants, missionaries of hope" to be the theme of this year's World Day of Migrants and..
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