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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.
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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.

Get Ready for the Winter

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Treasures of Time: Exploring UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Bulgaria

UNESCO World Heritage Sites are landmarks or areas recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for their outstanding value to...

Ahtopol – A Serene Seaside Village on the Black Sea

Varna From Above

The Shumen Fortress from Above

Etara Ethnographic Museum

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FAQ About Bulgaria

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Best Areas to Stay in Sofia, Plovdiv, and Varna

Are you planning a trip to Bulgaria and wondering where to stay: Sofia, Plovdiv, or Varna? Choosing the right neighborhood can make all the difference in your travel experience. Explore tips on the best areas to stay in Bulgaria’s top cities.

How can I navigate the public transportation system in Bulgaria?

Health Insurance in Bulgaria for Foreigners: What You Need to Know

Do UK nationals need a visa to live in Bulgaria after Brexit?

How can I find emergency services if I need it?

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Moments from Bulgarian History

The Byzantine Domination

1018 AD - 1185 AD
Byzantine rule in Bulgaria, also known as Byzantine domination, occurred between 1018 and 1185 CE, after the fall of the First Bulgarian Empire.

Bulgaria’s Role and Legacy in World War I

1915 - 1918
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.

Yamna (Pit Grave) Culture

3300 BC - 2700 BC
The Yamna (Pit Grave) culture, spanning from 3300 BCE to 2600 BCE, significantly influenced the early Bronze Age in the Balkans and beyond.

Durankulak: Showcasing the Rich History of Bulgaria

Discover Durankulak: a Ramsar Black Sea lagoon with epic goose flocks and a 7,000‑year archaeological complex on the lake’s Big Island.

Bulgarian History Timeline

Explore Bulgaria's history through this timeline. From ancient Thracians to the present, see how each period shaped Bulgaria.

Kids

IB Drama + ATL: Telling Stories with Your Whole Self

Age 14+
Kids
Discover how ATL skills work in IB Drama: from script work and devising to reflection and ensemble performance. A student-friendly guide to MYP Drama and DP Theatre.

What is MYP, and What is DP?

Age 14+
Kids
Learn the difference between the IB MYP and DP: ages, goals, skills, and how each programme prepares students for deeper learning, independence, and global thinking.

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