At the border with Romania, traffic is intense at the border crossings Kardam, Nikopol and Ruse for outbound trucks. The Oryahovo - Becket ferry is temporarily non-operational due to strong winds. Traffic is reduced to one lane in a section of the Ruse-Giurgiu bridge due to repair works.
At the Bulgaria-Greece border, traffic is heavy at the Kulata checkpoint for inbound trucks. Traffic at the Makaza, Zlatograd and Ivaylovgrad checkpoints is open for cars and vans only. On the border with Turkiye, traffic is intense at the Kapitan Andreevo border crossing for outbound vehicles. Traffic at the Bulgaria-Serbia and Bulgaria-North Macedonia borders is normal. The repair works at the Kalotina border crossing continue. Travelers should anticipate temporary lane reductions and traffic reorganization.
From today until Sunday, Samokov is hosting the Raspberry Festival and the National Exhibition of Raspberry Producers, BTA reports. The event provides an opportunity for growers to showcase their varieties and innovative equipment, including..
Three days in mid-July are given special attention in the Bulgarian calendar. 15, 16 and 17 July are known as the Dog Days or Goreshtnitsi (from goreshto, meaning 'hot') and are considered to be the hottest time of the year in Bulgaria. During this..
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