The largest Francophone music festival in the world, Les Francofolies, will return to Bulgaria this year. The Bulgarian edition of the festival will take place at the Rowing Base in Plovdiv, on June 16 and 17. Among the first big names..
The Roman Catholic Church celebrates the Resurrection of Christ. In Bulgaria, north of Plovdiv lives the largest Catholic community in Bulgaria, numbering over 20,000 people. Among the kozunaks characteristic of Bulgarian lands, in this part of..
Magic was part of life for Bulgarians of old, with numerous rituals for fertility, or to ward off disease, or to attract love. What were the beliefs in the Bulgarian lands? What were the characters and the items that played an important role in the..
Bulgarians and Ukrainian citizens, who found a second home in Bulgaria after the outbreak of the war, participated in rallies in different cities in Bulgaria. Over 100 refugees from Ukraine gathered in front of the Sports Hall in Varna to call..
The international agricultural exhibition AGRA opens doors in Plovdiv, as well as the accompanying exhibitions for viticulture and wine-making "Vinaria" and the exhibition for food, beverages, packaging, machines and technologies..
An injured golden eagle was rescued by experts of the Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water-Plovdiv . The bird is one of the rarest in Bulgaria and in the world, it is protected in Bulgaria by the Biological Diversity Act and is listed in the..
Fruit and vegetable growers are gathering in Plovdiv today for a national meeting . The event is organised by the Fruit and Vegetable Chamber and the National Association of Potato Growers. They will be discussing a "Long-term strategy for the..
On the occasion of the 85th anniversary of the birth of the world-famous jazz musician and composer Milcho Leviev , who passed away some time ago, a central alley on the famous Sahat Tepe hill in Plovdiv will be named after him. The local..
In 1967, Milcho Leviev created the music to the film "Detour" ( Otklonenie), based on a novel by Blaga Dimitrova, giving an emotional expression to the story of the impossible love of two long-separated lovers. The..
Two regular flights per week will start from January 21, 2023 between Plovdiv Airport and Sabiha Gökçen Airport in Istanbul , the Bulgarian Embassy in Turkey announced on its Facebook page. The flights will be operated by the Turkish low-cost..
