Monday 22 September Independence Day in Bulgaria
Bulgaria had been part of the Ottoman Empire since 1396. In the late nineteenth century, a growing tide of nationalism had been spreading across Europe,…
Saturday 6 September Unification Day in Bulgaria
Bulgaria became part of the Ottoman Empire in 1396. In April 1876, there was a series of uprisings against Ottoman rule in Bulgaria. The harsh…
Spain thrash Bulgaria but Georgia test Turkiye in 2026 World Cup qualifiers | Football News
Spain cruise to 3-0 win in Bulgaria while Turkiye hold off Georgia fightback as Group E of World Cup qualifiers begins.Published On 4 Sep 20254…
Russia accused of jamming GPS of van der Leyen’s jet going to Bulgaria
Ursula von der Leyen reacts after being re-elected as European Commission president during a plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, on July…
Bulgarian devotees welcome ‘divine new year’ in mountaintop ritual | Religion
NewsFeedFollowers of the Bulgarian spiritual movement Universal White Brotherhood, which combines Christian and Hindu mysticism, sang and performed a meditative dance called ‘paneurhythmy’ to usher…
Hidden gem country 3 hours away praised for bargain prices, beauty and culture
From its bargain beaches to its variety of experiences and relaxed charm, the country is an affordable gem for those looking to holiday in Europe05:00,…
Acropolis closes as Greece sizzles under another severe heatwave | Climate Crisis News
Scorching heat forces closure of the iconic site amid severe weather warnings and fire risks across the country.Greece has shut the Acropolis and halted outdoor…
‘I’ve visited every country in Europe and there’s four I wouldn’t recommend’
Lexie Limitless, a US YouTuber who became the youngest person to visit every nation in the world at the age of 21, has named her…
Monday 26 May Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture in Bulgaria
Saints Cyril and Methodius were two Byzantine brothers born in Thessalonica in the 9th century. Part of a prominent Christian family, their father was Greek…
Insanely beautiful European seaside town with 21C temperatures in May
This ancient seaside town is often likened to Greece for its Mediterranean-like views and Greek-influenced fare, but its Revival architecture and charming Old Town make…
European seaside town where pints cost just 80p but Brits ’cause most problems’
Sunny Beach, a popular seaside resort town located on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria, has grown to become the largest tourist draw in the…
Bulgaria: Return To Growth | Global Finance Magazine
Vital Statistics Location: Southeastern Europe, adjacent to the Black Sea Neighbors: Romania, Greece, Turkey, Serbia, North Macedonia Capital city: Sofia Population (2025): 6.7 million Official…
Underrated EU seaside town with £1.31 beers just like Spain’s Costa del Sol
This resort town by the sea is defined by its award-winning beaches, budget-friendly and buzzing nightlife and its close proximity to one of the country's…
Three Bulgarians found guilty of spying for Russia from UK base | Espionage News
Three Bulgarian nationals based in the United Kingdom have been convicted by a London jury of spying for Russia on what police said was “an…
Glam Russian ‘spy’ was ‘just a naive beautician’ whose judgment was ‘clouded by love’
A SUSPECTED spy was just a naive beautician whose judgment was clouded by love, a court heard yesterday.Vanya Gaberova, 30, was said to be besotted…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,084 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here are the key developments on the 1,084th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.Here is the situation on Wednesday, February 12: Fighting A Ukrainian…
One of Europe’s most affordable holiday hotspots is pricier this year… but a Spanish island is now cheaper
HOLIDAY packages to Bulgaria have seen a huge jump in price compared to last year - despite it often being one of the cheapest European…
At the EU’s external border in Bulgaria, the refugee horror story continues | Refugees
“She was about to die. It took six hours last time we dug a grave for one of the Syrian refugees we found in the…
Impact for Brits as Romania and Bulgaria join the EU's Schengen Zone
Romania and Bulgaria joined the Schengen Area on January 1, 2025, ending land border checks with other Schengen countries — but it means one rule…
Romania, Bulgaria join borderless Schengen zone after 13-year wait | European Union News
Identification checks at Bulgaria and Romania’s land borders have ceased, opening free travel to the rest of the European Union.Romania and Bulgaria have become full…