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Planning Ahead

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 Gate of Trajan Fortress: Bulgaria’s Mountain Pass of History

Explore the Gate of Trajan Fortress near Ihtiman, Bulgaria—a Roman stronghold and the site of the famous 986 AD battle where Tsar Samuil defeated Byzantine Emperor Basil II.

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Converting Fahrenheit and Celsius

Converting temperatures from Fahrenheit to Celsius is more straightforward than it seems. Here’s a quick formula you can use on the go: Celsius (°C) = (Fahrenheit (°F) - 32) × 5/9

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Sofia
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-4.6 ° C
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Sun
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Mon
8 °
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Moments from Bulgarian History

Bulgaria in the Interwar Period

Explore how Bulgaria navigated the complexities of the Interwar period, from economic recovery and political instability to social transformation and military modernization.

The Balkan Wars

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.

The Third Bulgarian State

From 1878 to 1944, during the era of the Third Bulgarian State, Bulgaria experienced a profound period of transformation, marked by significant societal, political,...

The Starcevo Culture

The Starčevo Culture, also known as Starcevo-Körös-Criș Culture, was an early Neolithic culture that existed in the North-West region of today’s Bulgaria, as well...

The Glina-Schneckenberg Culture

The Glina-Schneckenberg culture, though centered beyond Bulgaria's modern borders, left a significant imprint on the broader canvas of Southeast Europe's prehistoric era, highlighting the interconnectedness of early cultures.
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.
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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