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Holiday in Bulgaria

Bulgaria is an all year round destination for travel and tourism. In this section, you can find rich information about your unforgettable and emotional vacation in Bulgaria.

We present attractive holiday destinations, urban and rural holidays, mountain hikes, eco routes, places for sports and other outdoor entertainment. We also tell you about unique sites of cultural tourism, customs, folklore fairs, concerts, festivals, etc.

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Citizens and guests of Stara Zagora to hear "Untold Stories in Straight Streets"

During the weekend another organized non-traditional tour of Stara Zagora takes place with the Tourist Information Center being its starting point. Unfamiliar pages of history related to interesting local personalities and events will..

published on 8/7/21 12:30 PM

Bulgaria in pictures: Borovets

The Bulgarian mountain resort of Borovets offers a way to escape the summer heat and attracts tourists with its beautiful scenery and opportunities for sports and recreation. Photos: Krassimir Martinov..

published on 8/4/21 2:04 PM
National Art Academy

National Academy of Arts opens its studios for children in August

As of today, the National Academy of Arts opens its doors to youngsters who for a month will have the opportunity to study fine arts with the help of academy students. Throughout August, children will attend creative workshops in painting, graphics,..

published on 8/2/21 7:10 AM

Pamporovo becomes curative tourism destination

The ski resort of Pamporovo has been attracting tourists for years, though not just in winter but during the warm months of the year as well, with its modern spa centres, outdoor swimming pools, as well as the sports opportunities it offers and..

published on 8/1/21 11:10 AM

Puppet Days international festival kicks off in Burgas

As of today until 7 August puppets are taking centre stage on the outdoor stages of Burgas on the Black Sea, as the city once again hosts the International Open-air Puppet Festival “Puppet Days”. The 8 th edition of the festival opens with a..

published on 8/1/21 6:10 AM

Taking a stroll along MoMA street in the heart of Sredna Gora mountain

Staro Zhelezare has for a long time been popular as an art village, part of a large-scale art project. Once they park their cars in the village square, visitors enter a surreal world in which the impossible is there to be seen on the walls..

published on 7/28/21 12:56 PM

Bulgaria in pictures: Nessebar

The ancient  town of Nessebar - a gem on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast. Photos: Krasimir Martinov

published on 7/25/21 11:21 AM

“Taming” nature around the Seven Lakes of Rila – where is it leading?

Sulzata (Tear), Okoto (Eye), Bubreka (Kidney), Bliznaka (Twin), Trilistnika (Three Leaves), Ribnoto (Fish) and Dolnoto (Lower) lake –strange names, but very familiar to Bulgarians – they are the Seven Lakes of Rila.   They are among the..

published on 7/20/21 3:19 PM

Tuida fortress near Sliven wins Best Eco Museum prize

The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) named the late antique and medieval fortress Tuida the world’s best eco museum. The cultural and historical landmark located near the town of Sliven (Southeastern Bulgaria) won two first prizes at..

published on 7/17/21 7:50 AM
Golden Sands resort

Golden Sands enters the 50 Best Beaches in the World ranking of Big 7 Travel

Golden Sands resort entered the 50 Best Beaches in the World Ranking of the international website Big 7 Travel. The editors of the website place the Bulgarian resort alongside breathtaking bays such as Sunset Beach (Hawaii) and Baia delle Zagare-..

published on 7/16/21 1:27 PM