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How Much Should I Budget for a Trip to Bulgaria?

Are you planning a trip to Bulgaria and wondering how much you should budget? Bulgaria is known for being an affordable destination, offering travelers a wide range of experiences without breaking the bank.

2026 Bank Holidays in Bulgaria

Planning a trip to Bulgaria in 2026? Use this travel calendar guide with official public holidays, school breaks, and practical tips to avoid peak traffic on roads and at Sofia, Varna, and Burgas airports.

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The Rhodope Narrow-Gauge Railway – Bulgaria’s Scenic Train Journey

This unique railway, the last surviving narrow-gauge train in Bulgaria, offers a breathtaking ride through the Rhodope, Rila, and Pirin Mountains, passing through deep gorges, quaint villages, and scenic river valleys.

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Moments from Bulgarian History

The Bulgaria-North Macedonia Railway Tunnel: a 140‑year story

How the Sofia–Skopje railway and the Deve Bair tunnel went from 1910 optimism and 1940s concrete to a 2020s EU‑backed comeback.

Bulgaria’s Debt and Its Impact on Foreign Policy (1878 – World War II)

From liberation in 1878 to the aftermath of World War II, Bulgaria's foreign policy was intricately shaped by its financial constraints, particularly its growing national debt and reliance on foreign loans, which dictated the nation's strategic alliances and diplomatic maneuvers.

Cernavoda Culture

Unraveling the intricate tapestry of the past, the Cernavoda Culture offers an intriguing glimpse into the Bronze Age civilization that flourished in the regions of modern-day Romania and Bulgaria.

The Achaemenid Persian Rule

The Achaemenid Persian Empire, founded by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC, was one of the ancient world’s largest and most powerful...

Bulgaria’s Role and Legacy in World War I

Bulgaria's involvement in World War I was marked by ambitious territorial goals, strategic military alliances, and significant consequences that reshaped the nation’s political, economic, and social landscape for years to come.
A clear, student-friendly guide to blood typing that explains ABO and Rh groups, forward and reverse typing, blood typing trays and kits, and why accurate testing is essential before blood transfusions.
Grade 8 IB MYP Ancient Rome test (45 min): MCQ, source analysis, short writing, and group task—plus differentiated answer key and ATL skills.

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