Colorful, noisy and festive - this was the atmosphere in Pernik during the three days in which the small town southwest of Sofia turned into the masquerade capital of Bulgaria, the Balkans, and perhaps Europe. From 29 to 31 January, the town..
All parents want to choose beautiful names for their children. And they go through hundreds of names, together with family and friends, names of celebrities or people who have been a success in life. In search of an original name, some..
Cada padre desea escoger un bello nombre para su hijo. En la búsqueda del nombre idóneo, los padres analizan centenares de nombres de la lista de familiares lejanos y cercanos, nombres de personalidades famosas que han cosechado éxitos. En su afán por..
Children, the most important thing in our lives, are placed at the center of many traditional Bulgarian rituals and folk customs. Bulgarians have always traditionally paid special tribute and respect to those women who help the offspring come alive and..
Bulgaria's Commission for Consumer Protection received dozens of complaints about unfair competition in its offices in Sofia and the countryside in one month only. Consumers often complain about vague terms and conditions in contracts signed..
The biggest challenge Bulgarian society faces is poverty. Poverty, on its part entails a string of negative phenomena such as demographic decline, depopulation of whole regions and emigration. The growing poverty rate is particularly..
Over 6 million tourists have joined till now the Come to Know Bulgaria – 100 National Tourist Sites National Movement which will mark its 50 th jubilee in 2016. It is organized by the Bulgarian Tourist Union with no analogue across the globe...
Nature is an unsurpassed architect. For millions of years it has worked to create its unique pieces: the crystals that inspire a feeling of brilliance, refinement and beauty. Shown together in the same place, these properties of colored minerals..
The village of Brestovitza in the Rodope Municipality is not one of the typical Bulgarian villages where population declines and unemployment is high. There are more than 3000 people living here and their number has been growing. What keeps..
La aldea de Bréstovista, en el municipio de los Ródopes, no es una de las villas típicamente búlgaras que se van despoblando y luchan contra la pobreza y el desempleo. Hoy habitan la aldea más de 3 mil personas y su número va en aumento. La fuerza que..
On August 29, the EU Foreign Ministers held their first meeting of the new political season. Bulgaria was represented by Caretaker Minister of Foreign..
The fire that broke out last Thursday at an altitude of 2,300 meters in the Bayramitsa area above the village of Bistritsa and lasted for 8 days has..
A Yogurt Festival – Culture and Tradition, 2024, opens today in the village of Momchilovtsi near Smolyan in the Rhodopes. The festival, organized..
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