If you think that Northeast Bulgaria is only fertile granaries and plains, it’s time to take a look at the vineyards that stretch across thousands of acres in the region. Here, wine is part of people’s everyday life and culture. The data is impressive – in just five years, the number of local wineries included in the region’s specialized Wine Tourism Map has grown from 9 to 20. Northeastern Bulgaria is divided into two main wine-growing regions: the.. See more

The 18 th conference of the Association of Bulgarian Schools Abroad (ABSA) is just a few days away. This year the forum is taking place in Veliko Tarnovo from 22 to 24 July under the patronage of Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev in partnership with the Executive Agency for Bulgarians Abroad (EABA) and the Association of Bulgarian Folklore Ensembles Abroad (ABFEA). BNR’s Radio Bulgaria is once again media partner of the event to be attended.. See more

The last battle of the legendary Bulgarian voivode Hadji Dimitar and his men against the Ottoman troops in 1868 will be reenacted for the 11 th time, Nikolay Baynov from the National Association Tradition in Kazalnak told the BNR. More than 120 people are going to take part in the reenactment – members of the Association from all over the country. The reenactment of the last battle on 18 July, 1868 of the last 26 out of the total of 130 men led by.. See more