On the eve of Lazarovden, the Ethnographic House-Museum in Dobrich (left) and the Ethnographic Museum in Burgas organized re-enactments of the Lazaruvane rituals related to that custom. Photos: BTA
Students from the Art School in Plovdiv painted on large Easter eggs intended to decorate the garden before the City Hall. The 30 young people decorated the 10 eggs, each of which is 1.2 meters high. The eggs will remain all through the Easter holidays. Photo: BTA
Plovdiv is the venue of the National Culinary Cup. More than 120 chefs from across the country will compete in the preparation of a full menu and the making of sweetmeat. Photo: BTA
Princess Miriam de Ungria (wife of late Prince Kardam of Tarnovo) presented in Sofia her exclusive exhibition of jewels of her own design. The collection is entitled “Beyond Imagination”. Photos: BGNES
The youth center in the town of Vratsa launches Vocation Day. Professionals from vocation high schools and schools offering vocation programmes, as well as representatives of the local business gather to inform young people and make easier their choice of a profession. Photos: BTA
Wearing the ornament made of red-and-white intertwined thread called martenitsa on the first day of March is one of the most viable traditions Bulgarians share, no matter where they may be living on the planet. This is one of the reasons why..
For many residents and guests of the Bulgarian capital, a walk on Vitosha - the mountain rising in the immediate vicinity of the city - is an irreplaceable pastime. It only takes half an hour to reach the Golden Bridges area of Vitosha, from where..
This winter has started with unusually warm weather, but while there is no snow in the lower parts of the country, the ski season is now officially open in the mountains, much to the delight of winter sports enthusiasts. Many people..
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