"The dying fire is often rekindled thanks to a few remaining embers." With these warm words, Slavic philology professor Krassimir Stantchev inspires hope that the fading interest in the Bulgarian alphabet, the Bulgarian language and Bulgarian culture abroad will one day rekindle its glow.
At a recent international conference on Cyrillic, held in Sofia and Plovdiv with the participation of scholars from eleven countries, the participants acknowledged a disturbing fact: the number of Bulgarian studies lectures abroad is decreasing with each passing year, and today there are only twenty-nine.
The situation is so serious, according to a professor at Italy's Roma Tre University, that there is literally talk of saving the teaching of Bulgarian in Europe.
The festival of the modern young urban person "My Sofia. Youth with Causes" will be held for the third time on August 9 and 10 (Friday and Saturday) in the heart of the capital city. The two-day event with free entry starts at 17.00 and..
The National Earth and People Museum in Sofia is marking today the Day of Mercy, established to remind us of the victims of nuclear bombings, terrorism and war. Traditionally, on this day, the Giant Crystals Hall displays the Hiroshima Stone...
The bagpipe is one of the most characteristic folk instruments in Bulgarian folklore. Its sound is well known in the Balkans, but can be found in melodies and contemporary interpretations by musicians from a number of countries across..
There are four upcoming days of exciting screenings of Bulgarian films in Paris. From September 10 to 13, the Bulgarian Cinema Festival..
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