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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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Ahtopol – A Serene Seaside Village on the Black Sea

Nestled on the southern coast of Bulgaria's Black Sea, Ahtopol is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. The village's name is derived from the Greek words "Agathopolis", meaning "City of Love".

Sozopol in Winter: A Quiet Seaside Escape with a Touch of Magic

The Covered Bridge of Lovech

Alepu and Drivers Beach

Sveta Petka Stara in Sofia

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How to Stay Safe in Extreme Heat

Extreme heat can lead to dehydration, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and even trigger heart attacks or strokes. It can also worsen conditions like heart, kidney, or lung disease.

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Renting a Home in Bulgaria: Practical FAQ for Newcomers

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Moments from Bulgarian History

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.

Yamna (Pit Grave) Culture

3300 BC - 2600 BC
Learn the Yamnaya (Yamna) Culture: kurgan burials, pit graves, pastoral mobility, and steppe-linked changes in the Balkans during the late 4th–3rd millennium BCE.

The Glina-Schneckenberg Culture

2600 BC – 2000 BC
Explore the Glina–Schneckenberg (Glina III–Schneckenberg) horizon: Early Bronze Age pottery, settlements and Danube connections, and how it synchronizes with Ezero-era Thrace.

Sozopol’s History Unearthed

The Sozopol Historical Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's storied past. It showcases artifacts from prehistory, antiquity, and the Middle Ages that...

The Varna Gold

The Varna Gold, discovered in Bulgaria, is the world’s oldest processed gold treasure, dating back nearly 7,000 years.

Kids

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+
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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