author: Gergana Mancheva
Teachers can be great innovators with the help of the school board
The school year in Bulgaria starts on 15 September and the date is not a coincidence. Students used to start classes on 1 September till the early 1920s. The Bulgarian Agrarian People’s Union came into power in 1919 and being the professional..
Spirko Lazarovski: I come from Skopje and I am proud of Bulgarian language and history
Spirko Lazarovski comes from the city of Skopje in the Republic of Macedonia, but he is really enthusiastic and willing to study the history of proto-Bulgarian khans and tsars, of the establishment of the Bulgarian state and of all the battles..
Kalofer lace symbolizes strength of Bulgarians to survive in difficult times
When it comes to lace work, many people think of one-hook crochet work. However, there are few masters of the craft of creating traditional Kalofer lace. The craft emerged in Bulgaria’s Kalofer at the end of the 19th century. The knitting..
141 years since the Shipka Campaign: Bulgarians keen to learn from their unadulterated history
The Monument of Freedom (known as the Monument of Shipka) represents a structure standing at St. Nicholas peak in the Balkan Range. In the summer of 1877 this place was the scene of the Shipka battle, one of the clashes that were decisive for the..
The Lame Dog – one of the oldest structures on Livingstone Island
Livingston Island, in the South Bay of Antarctica, is where the Bulgarian Antarctic base, St. Kliment Ohridski, is located. The first Bulgarian research expedition arrived in Antarctica in the spring of 1988, laying the beginning of Bulgarian..
Beglika Festival comes again with a message to people in harmony with themselves and nature
Among the centuries-old forests and meadows of the most mystical Bulgarian mountain – the Rhodope Mountains, a non-traditional and non-urban festival takes places, gathering under the open sky musicians, artists, acrobats, poets and artists from all over..
Unemployment in Bulgaria is at minimum rates, yet will there be an increase in wages?
The profit of non-financial enterprises for 2016 alone is estimated at 20 billion leva and this upward trend continues so that, with a better distribution of the revenue coming from what we produce, it is absolutely possible that the current..
German Wiebke Beiche sees her success and future in Sofia
Sofia is a fascinating place, seen through the eyes of a foreigner that has come to live here. A young and intelligent lady from Germany has arrived to the capital to teach German to students for a while. This country has revealed to her its..
Elderly Bulgarians visit cultural events in Sofia to overcome social isolation
The Credo Bonum foundation is popular among the citizens of the big Bulgarian cities with its Books for Waste campaign which encourages people to collect plastic waste. People who hand over 1 kilo of waste have the option to choose a new paper..
Bozhana Apostolova: Books are the bridge we throw to show how many smart, creative and talented people there are in Bulgaria
There is one big publishing house that no serious conversation about modern Bulgarian literature could go without, and it is steered, with a steady hand, by the grande dame of the literary market in the country – Bozhana Apostolova. Any..
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