Captivated by the Bulgarian language, culture and literature, a group of intellectuals unite around the literary circle "Ray of Light" in Tel Aviv's oldest part – Yafo (Jaffa). The idea belongs to Moni Papo – winner of the state award for high creative achievements for his books in Bulgarian. At the beginning, the club established almost 40 years ago numbered a dozen poets and writers who used to write in the Bulgarian language which they once studied at.. See more

The dancing bears park near Belitsa reopened to the public on Bulgarian Zoo Day (18 May). Visits to the bear facility in the southwestern slopes of Mount Rila are permitted from 12 until 6 PM in compliance with strict anti-epidemic requirements. Groups of no more than 4-5 visitors will be allowed inside. In most cases tours of the park will be without guides. Guides will be there to answer visitors’ questions in designated locations in the park. See more

Every year on 24 May, the day of Bulgarian education, culture and the Slavic alphabet, Bulgarians from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria and Germany throng to the village of Mikulčice in the Czech Republic. A lot of other people come too, from various Slavic and Orthodox communities from around the world. But why there, in the village of Mikulčice do they go to honour Saints Cyril and Methodius? On ordinary days, on their way to.. See more