Farmers from the region of Kyustendil (Southwestern Bulgaria) gathered a very good harvest of plums. 80% of the plums grown there are of the early Stanley variety, and the harvesting of the later varieties was completed in September. About 2.5 tonnes per..
In Bulgaria’s Kyustendil the traditional autumn " Fertility Festival " has taken place. Dozens of farmers, companies, associations and community centers took part in the 15th edition of the festival under the motto "Everything that the..
Kyustendil residents and guests of the town are invited to participate in the initiative "Let's all sing together" today at 12.00 in front of the community center "Bratstvo". The event is being held for the fourth year within the framework of the..
A day before the Assumption, the municipality of Kyustendil organizes the XV Cultural Forum "Panagia". The word stands for the Mother of God and is related to ritual breaking of bread. Today, ritual kneading and baking..
Fresh cherries can be picked in May and by early July the cherry-picking campaign is almost over. The fruit is rich in vitamins and other nutrients that boost the immune system. Cherries help inhibit oxidative stress and decrease inflammation by..
Walking in the streets of Kyustendil in June is like taking a walk in a cherry orchard, surrounded by trees heavy with fruit. This is the town in Bulgaria, located in the foothills of Mount Osogovo and on the bank of Banshitsa River,..
A unique exhibition of 350 paintings by Vladimir Dimitrov-The Master opens in the town of Kyustendil on the occasion of 140 years since the birth of the great Bulgarian artist. 15 works that have never been shown before are part of..
Four people detained over alleged mediation in a scheme for the issuance of fake Covi-19 vaccine certificates from the medical centre in Kyustendil have been released from custody in Veliko Turnovo. At this point there is not enough evidence..
In 2021, Bulgaria marks 150 years since the modern translation of the Holy Bible into Bulgarian, also known as the Constantinople edition. It was translated by Petko Slaveykov. The “Source of future” foundation is holding a series of events..
Once again, the Butterfly Festival has attracted fans of nature and environment-friendly lifestyle. It started on July 3 at the waterfall near the village of Polska Skakavitsa, Kyustendil municipality, with a workshop on making butterfly..