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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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Don't Miss Destinations

The Golden Road to Sofia’s Past: The Curious Tale of the Yellow Cobblestones

Discover the story behind Sofia’s yellow cobblestones — royal gifts, quirky repairs, and why they’re harder to make than you think.

PHOTOGRAPHY & LENS

What Language is Spoken in Bulgaria?

Are you planning a trip to Bulgaria and curious about the language? A common question among travelers is, "What language is spoken in Bulgaria, and do people speak English?".

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Moments from Bulgarian History

The Troy

The city of Troy, resonating with the grandeur of the Hellenistic age (330 BC - 85 BC), though not directly linked to modern Bulgaria, casts a wide cultural net across the ancient world, shaping the cultural landscape beyond its immediate boundaries.

Salcuta-Krivodol-Bubanj Culture

The Salcuţa-Krivodol-Bubanj culture, thriving between 4000 BCE and 3200 BCE, played a key role in the Balkans' transition to the Early Bronze Age.

Archeological Cultures Chronology

Dive into the rich tapestry of Bulgaria’s past as we explore the diverse archaeological cultures that have shaped its land. This journey uncovers the fascinating timeline of human history in Bulgaria, from the earliest settlers to advanced ancient civilizations.

Unification and Independence

Between 1885 and 1908, Bulgaria experienced significant economic and social transformation, driven by modernization efforts, infrastructure development, and the pursuit of national independence.

Bulgaria and World War II

Bulgaria's journey through World War II was marked by complex alliances, difficult decisions, and significant challenges that shaped the nation's military and political landscape during one of history's most turbulent periods.
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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