The Bulgarians see the battle flag as one of the major symbols of national integrity, related to the memory of the thousands of warriors who gave their life for the motherland. The flag is still an essential sign of honor and dignity. January 6 th –..
The St. Ilia early-Christian basilica, aka the Elenska /Deer/ Basilica can be found some 3 km away from the town of Pirdop, at the foot of the Balkan Range. The church is a unique historical monument, as it is the only Byzantine-era site..
We all have that favorite bedtime story, read by mom and dad every night. Thanks to the colorful illustrations the fairytale was brought to life. Often the names of the illustrators are shadowed by the author and his or her characters, but their..
“The greatest stress in the battlefield is to walk among your killed comrades and also among the injured ones, to hear them moaning and crying for help. But you have neither the time, nor the right to stop – you move on and leave the man to die...
“There were so many of us – sooo many! The village was a jewel! And no holiday would go by without us getting together. It was a marvel – dancing, singing commotion!” – says 90-year old Elena Stoykova from the border village of Tsurvaritsa, talking to..
Medical progress over the past 30 years gives us a good reason to say on December 1st – World AIDS Day that nowadays the virus does not threaten human life the way it did years ago. The new and modern treatment controls HIV and even allows..
The House of Europe in Sofia hosted an important and very up-to-date Bulgarian-Polish discussion, tackling migration in and out of the Continent. Bulgarian experts from the Center for the Study of Democracy participated in the event. The Polish..
Computer games are more than just a bit of fun. To someone entirely dedicated to game culture, gaming is a universe that is developing, growing and pervading every stratum of the modern world. What computer games are all about and how to turn..
Education and its problems frequently come up in the news, invariably sparking a host of polarized opinions. But discussions always come down to one thing – that more and more must be invested in education. This is the conclusion reached by journalists..
Only three out of 50 Bulgarian women competing have won their scholarship under the For Women in Science program this year with scientific research in the area of natural science. The national scholarship program has been implemented in Bulgaria..
La célèbre écrivaine et activiste camerounaise, lauréate du prix "Goncourt des lycéens", Djaïli Amadou Amal sera en Bulgarie à l’occasion de la "Nuit de la..
C’est dans la vie de saint Dasius de Durostorum datant du 4 e siècle que l’on peut lire la première description de Sourva en terres bulgares : "Car même..
Avec un temps de 41 min 12 s Valentina Dimitrova a décroché une médaille d'or au Championnat d'Europe de biathlon juniors. Dans la course individuelle sur..