Sofia, Alexander Battenberg Square: car-driving instructors from different parts of the country are giving an “open-air lesson” on how “to block the capital city center”. Photo: BGNES
The village of Batanovtsi, Pernik region as seen in the night of January 13. The ritual fire lit for celebrating the Surva folklore tradition, was included in 2015 in the UNESCO list for preserving Intangible Cultural Heritage of the World. Photo: BTA
Wearing the ornament made of red-and-white intertwined thread called martenitsa on the first day of March is one of the most viable traditions Bulgarians share, no matter where they may be living on the planet. This is one of the reasons why..
For many residents and guests of the Bulgarian capital, a walk on Vitosha - the mountain rising in the immediate vicinity of the city - is an irreplaceable pastime. It only takes half an hour to reach the Golden Bridges area of Vitosha, from where..
This winter has started with unusually warm weather, but while there is no snow in the lower parts of the country, the ski season is now officially open in the mountains, much to the delight of winter sports enthusiasts. Many people..
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