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Estimate your Bulgaria travel budget with our practical trip cost calculator. Compare destinations, seasonality, accommodation styles, transport choices, and family travel costs across Bulgaria.
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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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Universities in Bulgaria — FAQ for International Students

Study in Bulgaria: degrees, English & Bulgarian programs, admissions, fees, visas, work rights, durations, and diploma recognition.

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The Use of Street Lanes in Bulgaria

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Moments from Bulgarian History

Bulgaria’s Democratic Transition

1989 - 1997
From the fall of communism in 1989 to its accession to the European Union in 2007, Bulgaria underwent profound political, economic, and social transformations, reshaping its national identity and place in the world.

Vinča-Karanovo Interface

5500 BC - 5000 BC
Explore the Vinča–Karanovo interface: how Neolithic Bulgaria connected to the Vinča sphere through pottery styles, exchange networks, and chronology.

Migration Period and Early Byzantine Control

4th – 6th century AD
The Migration Period and Early Byzantine control marked a turbulent era in Thrace, defined by invasions, cultural shifts, and the rise of Byzantine power.

The Balkan Wars

1912 - 1913
The Balkan Wars of 1912–1913 were a crucial turning point for Bulgaria, marked by both significant territorial ambitions and the challenges of regional alliances, ultimately shaping the nation's trajectory towards World War I.

Discrepancies in Archaeological Cultures’ Timelines

Why do archaeological culture timelines differ? Learn how radiocarbon dating, calibration, and new evidence reshape prehistoric chronologies.

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Operation Serdica: A Hidden Sofia Adventure for Teenagers

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A 3–4 hour Sofia adventure for teenagers: Roman ruins, a hidden rotunda, hot mineral springs, street art and a Cold War time capsule.

Cognitive Space: A Teen Guide to Spotting and Stopping Manipulation

Age 15+
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A practical guide for teenagers explaining how the online information space works, how manipulation and misinformation spread through social media and algorithms, and how young people can recognize warning signs, fact-check content, and make smarter decisions online.

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