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author: Gergana Mancheva

July Morning – the day bringing the free-spirited together

There are many unofficial rituals and celebrations on the calendar, each with their own symbols, but as 1 July approaches generations of Bulgarians turn their minds to a classic rock song – July Morning. Seeing the sun come up on the..

30.06.20 14:48 |

Craftsman Stoyan Marinov creates folk costumes for the world stages

On the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul (June 29), called by Bulgarians Petrovden , we also celebrate the Day of Craftsmen. In Bulgarian lands ancient traditions related to handmade jewelry, national costumes, household items and other items..

29.06.20 07:00 |

Doychin Vladimitrov and the Black Princess of his water lily farm

An ex-army man with the hobby of growing exotic plants set up the first water lily farm in the country. He grows 38 varieties of the flower in ponds created specifically for the purpose on an area of 1.9 hectares near Pleven...

23.06.20 14:09 |

Mother-donors live with the joy of donating from their hearts

“Mothers for Donation”- this is how a group of Bulgarian women, who have been working to encourage birth, named their volunteer foundation. The donation of genetic material by young and healthy people, usually by people who already became parents, is a..

12.06.20 13:34 |

Bulgarian with nomination for Global Business Hall of Fame 2020

Social entrepreneur Boris Kolev is the only European who placed among the eight finalists for the Global Business Hall of Fame 2020. The contest is organized by one of the largest foundations for entrepreneurship education Junior Achievement. The..

08.06.20 12:56 |

From the family gardens to world markets

The producers of rose oil from their own gardens near the town of Panagyurishte – the Ralchevs – lift the curtain on what exactly goes on at an organic farm and how the plants are grown. When the family’s heir, Vasil, developed his marketing..

04.06.20 14:25 |

Kyustendil expects good cherry harvest

The delicious cherries from Kyustendil region are already on the Bulgarian market. Enhanced security measures have been taken at the orchards and during transportation due to the Covid-19 pandemic. There is hardly a Bulgarian who does not..

29.05.20 15:02 |

Telemedicine and its upsurge in Bulgaria

In the space of just two months in the conditions of social isolation, remote forms of communication, until recently inconceivable, entered all aspects of our lives. Until not so long ago patients would get in touch with doctors using..

27.05.20 11:16 |

Bulgarian school in Athens celebrates 24 May with a book

The oldest Bulgarian weekend school in the Greek capital bears the names of the men who created the Slavic alphabet – saints Cyril and Methodius. The school was set up by ambitious parents and teachers in 2004. Today it is attended by close..

23.05.20 07:00 |

Elina Stoyanova has created home for Bulgarian books in London

"London is Open” is a major campaign of London mayor Sadiq Khan aimed to show that London was united and open for business and to the world. The campaign continues to spread the message that the city was a hospitable place to live in,..

22.05.20 12:03 |