A special ceremony held in Hristo Botev Square in Vratsa saw off the groups of hikers who are to join the 73rd National Tourist March “In the steps of Botev’s detachment”. This year as many as 1400 people from different parts of the country will cover the 120 kilometers from Kozloduy on the Danube to Okolchitsa Peak in the Balkan Range where the revolutionary and poet Hristo Botev lost his life in battle. Photo: BTA
On the occasion of Emergency Medical Services Day, medics from the First Aid Center in Sofia offered flowers at the Doctors’ Monument in the capital city. Photo: BTA
More than 30 crews took part in the yacht regatta Varna Channel Cup. The event took place for the 6th year in a row in the waters of Varna Bay. Photo: BTA
Spring is beautiful in Sofia. The Bulgarian capital is filled with the scent of linden trees, lilacs and tulips, and birds in the parks create real spring concerts. A delight to the senses! The central city area is adorned with..
Lent begins today. Traditionally, in the days before this period of austerity and spiritual reflection begins, Kukeri carnivals are held in many parts of the country . The village of Dedevo in the Rhodopes celebrated Zadushnitsa, or All..
March Day in Bulgaria is one of the most popular holidays for young and old. Martenitsas or Rhodope baynitsas – a symbol of hope for the good things to come By donning the red and white martenitsas, we, the Bulgarians, symbolically..
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