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author: Gergana Mancheva

Japanese cherries’ scent now felt in Sofia

As it is springtime, Tokyo has officially unveiled the blossoming season of the sakura – the Japanese tender pink cherry blossom tree, which is considered to be the symbol of the country. The event was a festive occasion for the 138 th high..

05.04.17 13:11 |

"Your Vision!" photo exhibition attracts visitors’ attention

An exhibition of works by amateur photographers took place a few days ago in the garden of the Photosynthesis Club in Sofia. The exhibition was titled "Your Vision!," which is actually the title of the most popular competition for amateur..

04.04.17 15:31 |

Actor Nikolay Nikolaev laughs to cure Bulgaria’s future

Beloved by several generations of Bulgarians actor Nikolay Nikolaev, has often been seen in the role of the clown Dr. Koko, who helps the treatment of seriously ill children in the Pirogov Hospital with his laughter and tricks. Nikolay is a..

01.04.17 08:10 |

Where did sparrows go?

Spring is now everywhere around. One can hear the voices of different birds in the park more and more often. However, where did sparrows disappear? Environmental experts from the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds ask this..

23.03.17 14:02 |

Falconry or why only natural methods can be effective in a natural environment

There are quite a few songs in Bulgarian folklore, in which the falcon is described as a friend one can confide one’s sorrows to, a symbol of manly strength, the relentless Bulgarian spirit and the yearning for freedom and independence. In our..

22.03.17 13:54 |

Nikola Rachnev: I bear forest in my heart

Bulgaria's great spiritual master and teacher Peter Deunov (Beinsa Deuno) advised his followers in his lecture on the energy of nature to show their love to a tree and plant an apple from an apple seed and take care of the sapling until it..

21.03.17 10:32 |

Brilliance of cinema fame lights up Sofia underpass

The movie starts and takes us to one of the underpasses in Bulgaria's capital Sofia. There, we have the feeling that we are entering a lobby of an underground cinema hall. Portraits of world acclaimed actors such as Charles Chaplin, Marilyn..

14.03.17 14:40 |

Dance art joins dialogue on ethics and esthetics

Contemporary dance art can be very surprising! Dancers no longer recount tales with folklore motifs and legends about olden times. The battle between good and evil is now being interpreted in the context of the present day when the audience is left..

08.03.17 14:46 |

¡Ven a mi museo!

“Ven a mi museo, te esperan aventuras”: así reza la invitación de Todor Petev, culturólogo dedicado a la causa de los museos búlgaros. Se graduó en Arte en EEUU y durante muchos años trabajó en diversos museos en ese país, como el Metropolitan, y en..

07.03.17 15:16 |

Come to my museum!

‘Come to my museum, adventures are waiting for you!’ This is the invitation of cultural expert Todor Petev who is devoted to the cause of Bulgarian museums. He has graduated cultural sciences in the USA and has worked across different..

05.03.17 10:35 |