‘Exploring the Ancient Roman Legacy: Deultum and Debelt’ As the saying goes, ‘History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul.’ In the vast expanse of Bulgaria, Deultum and Debelt stand as testaments to the illustrious Roman Empire that once reigned supreme. Founded in the 1st century by the valiant…
Have you ever wondered about the hidden historical gems that lie off the beaten path? Nestled in the northwest region of Bulgaria, a true treasure awaits: Belogradchik. This small town, with its rich history dating back to the early Middle Ages, is a captivating destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. But what makes…
Radev Hands Exploratory Mandate to PP-DB’s Nominee for Prime Minister Bulgaria’s President, Rumen Radev, has given the exploratory mandate to form the next government to Nikolai Denkov, the nominee from the political alliance PP-DB (There is Such a People). This move comes after last week’s parliamentary elections where PP-DB emerged as the second-largest party in…
Juxtaposed between the realms of antiquity and modernity, the ancient town of Nesebar beckons to be explored. With a history spanning over 3000 years, this historical gem in Bulgaria is adorned with a plethora of ancient treasures waiting to be discovered. At the heart of Nesebar lies the Ancient Nesebar Museum, a captivating attraction housing…
In the realm of cultural festivities, one event stands out as a timeless celebration of Bulgarian folklore: Rozhen. Like a captivating time capsule, this extraordinary gathering transports visitors to a bygone era, immersing them in the rich tapestry of ancient traditions and customs. Dating back to 1898, Rozhen was initially conceived to honor the saints…
In a world filled with chaos and uncertainty, there exists a haven of tranquility and spiritual solace. Nestled on the banks of the Iskar river, Cherepishki Monastery stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith and devotion. Its history is steeped in the tales of battles fought and lives lost, yet it has…
Sofia, Bulgaria is an enchanting city, offering an abundance of stunning landmarks, captivating culture, and nearby adventures. From the bustling streets of Vitoshka Boulevard, to the awe-inspiring Aleksandar Nevski Cathedral, to the historic Boyana Church, visitors are enchanted by the city’s majestic architecture. The Central Market Hall and Graf Ignatiev Street provide the perfect opportunity…
With its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural beauty, Kalofer stands as a hidden gem in Bulgaria. Nestled at the foot of the majestic Botev peak and close to the Central Balkan National Park, this small town offers a unique and charming experience for visitors. Founded in the 16th century, Kalofer quickly became a prominent…
Lovech, a historic city nestled in northern Bulgaria, is a place where time seems to stand still. Like a vibrant tapestry woven from the threads of history, Lovech showcases its rich heritage through its picturesque landscapes and captivating landmarks. At the heart of this enchanting city lies a charming covered bridge, a metaphorical portal that…
Uncover the legacy of Hristo Botev, the celebrated poet, journalist and revolutionary, who dedicated his life to the Bulgarian national liberation movement in the late 19th century. Learn about the annual siren ritual on June 2nd, which has become an integral part of Bulgarian culture, highlighting the nation’s historic past, struggles for independence, and the ultimate sacrifice of one of their most iconic figures. Explore how this custom serves to remind Bulgarians of their national identity and the importance of preserving it for future generations.