author: Gergana Mancheva
People from village of Lozen honor Saint George with ritual bread, lamb meals and songs
Saint George is a Christian martyr and a warrior who was sealed in our minds as a rider who slays a dragon with his spear.Icons depicting Saint George who slays the dragon can be seen in all Bulgarian Orthodox churches. Each year on May 6 the..
Exposition with the breath of lavender and freshly baked bread opens in Sofia
“Health and beauty with natural and organic products” – this is the motto of the exposition of producers from the country, the first of its kind, taking place at the oldest shopping centre in Bulgaria – the Central Department Store in Sofia...
Wells in Bulgaria’s Nikola Kozlevo tell the story of first settlers
The myth about the aridity of Dobrudzha used to be popular in today’s land of the village of Nikola Kozlevo in northeastern Bulgaria. Travelers who passed more than 150 years ago through the thick forests of the Ludogorie region and through..
Telescopes – the inquisitive eyes of the human race, gazing at the celestial display of the planets
Space and the celestial bodies have always fired the imagination of the human race. The starry sky may be breathtakingly beautiful, yet there are many dangers lurking there, often the result of geopolitical relations here, on Earth. Just..
Bulgarian schools: is there a process of radicalization underway in them?
A conference was held earlier this month in Sofia that focused on security of children in Bulgarian schools. The organizers from the Trade Union of Teachers at the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) view the problem of..
Sofia Botanical Garden dressed up for Palm Sunday
The spring has arrived – anticipated, sunlit, warm and crisp. Nature has woken up for new life and this is comes with new ideas about ways to spend weekends and holidays in the open. The sun has banished the grey hues of winter and blooming spring..
La brisa fresca de los cerezos japoneses en flor llega a Sofía
Con la llegada de la primavera, en Tokio se ha anunciado oficialmente la temporada de floración del sakura, cerezos con flores de color rosa que se consideran símbolo de Japón. Este acontecimiento es motivo de celebración también en el colegio 138 de..
Japanese cherries’ scent now felt in Sofia
As it is springtime, Tokyo has officially unveiled the blossoming season of the sakura – the Japanese tender pink cherry blossom tree, which is considered to be the symbol of the country. The event was a festive occasion for the 138 th high..
"Your Vision!" photo exhibition attracts visitors’ attention
An exhibition of works by amateur photographers took place a few days ago in the garden of the Photosynthesis Club in Sofia. The exhibition was titled "Your Vision!," which is actually the title of the most popular competition for amateur..
Actor Nikolay Nikolaev laughs to cure Bulgaria’s future
Beloved by several generations of Bulgarians actor Nikolay Nikolaev, has often been seen in the role of the clown Dr. Koko, who helps the treatment of seriously ill children in the Pirogov Hospital with his laughter and tricks. Nikolay is a..
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