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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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Kuklen Monastery: A Sanctuary of History and Culture

The Kuklen Monastery in Bulgaria is a remarkable testament to the nation's resilient cultural and spiritual legacy, embodying centuries of faith, learning, and resistance.

Kovachevitsa – Stone Roofs, River Canyons & Slow Time in the Western Rhodopes

What to Do Around Sofia in One Perfect Day?

Captivating Aerial View of Gradina Beach

Alepu and Drivers Beach

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How to get road assistance in Bulgaria?

To get road assistance in Bulgaria, contact the Bulgarian Drivers Association (BDA) by dialing 146 or +359  2 911 46. They provide 24/7 roadside assistance, including towing, tire repair, jump starts,...

Summer and Winter Tires Change

The Real Cost of Running a Company in Bulgaria

How do I get my car repaired in Bulgaria?

What is the Traditional Bulgarian Food?

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Moments from Bulgarian History

Liberation of Bulgaria and the Treaty of San Stefano

1878
In 1878, Bulgaria emerged from centuries of Ottoman rule, marking the beginning of a new chapter in its history.

Europe’s First Gold: Unearthing Bulgaria’s Ancient Legacy

Bulgaria’s Varna gold predates the pyramids—explore the oldest known gold jewelry and its hidden story.

Discrepancies in Archaeological Names

Archaeological culture names often vary by country, type-site and tradition. Learn why terms like Yamnaya/Pit Grave and Cucuteni–Trypillia differ, with a practical synonym list.

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.

Kodžadermen–Gumelnița–Karanovo VI (KGK VI) Complex

4600 BC - 4250 BC
Explore the KGK VI complex (Kodžadermen–Gumelnița–Karanovo VI): dates, sites, metallurgy, exchange networks, and Varna’s gold in context.

Kids

Operation Serdica: A Hidden Sofia Adventure for Teenagers

Destinations
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+
Kids
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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