5,257 is the number of towns and villages in Bulgaria, National Statistical Institute data from 2021 show. Almost 5,000 of them are small settlements, but statistical data show that one village in the country “dies” every year after its last..
Mavrud is poetry in a bottle, according to connoisseurs of Bulgaria's iconic grape. It is characterised by its deep ruby colour and high levels of tannin and acidity. Aromas of berries, rosehip marmalade, earth, herbs and spices dominate in the..
The national campaign "Forest Classroom" will be launched today in the village of Zheleznitsa, Sofia region, by Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Miroslav Marinov. The initiative of the Executive Forests Agency will take place on the..
There are 120,000 deaf people in Bulgaria, according to unofficial data. Many of them do not want to learn sign language, although it is useful to them. There is no translation in schools for deaf children... All these are objective facts that become a..
The coffin containing the remains of Tsar Ferdinand I (born 1861 - died 1948) has been placed in the central foyer of the Vrana Royal Palace in Sofia for viewing. They will then be transferred to the family crypt in the palace. They were flown to..
Hikers who got lost in the Balkan Mountains near Kotel were found in a rescue operation. The incident was reported to the emergency number 112 at 19:49 yesterday. The tourists said they did not know their exact location and had only one mobile..
The international exhibition Bulmedica/Buldental/Derma and Aesthetics 2024 has opened at the Inter Expo Centre in Sofia. The forum, which runs until 31 May, gathers 180 participants from 12 countries on three continents. This year's focus will be on..
In June the Bulgarian community in the border region of Serbia will have another window to Bulgaria. The local Radio-Television Caribrod will broadcast shows and news produced by the Bulgarian National Radio. The start will be..
On the 24th of May Europe celebrated Park Day, proclaimed by EUROPARC, the European Federation of National and Natural Parks. It was on this day in 1909 that the first nine national parks in Europe were established in Sweden. As one of the biggest..
At the foot of the forest park of Momchilgrad in the Rhodope Mountains the second edition of Farmfest "Momchilgrad" is taking place. The Farmer's Festival offers visitors delicious Rhodope dishes, an introduction to local animals and breeds, craft..
The Bulgarian School "Khan Asparuh" in Northern California , USA, is organizing online Bulgarian language courses during the summer months of June, July..
On open doors day, 15 June, visitors to the Museum of Mosaics in Devnya will be able to see the restored finds discovered in 2023 for the first time...
Today is once again the day of Arife, which precedes every Bayram, no matter whether it is Ramadan or Eid. Muslims today pay tribute to their..
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