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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.

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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.

Bachkovo Monastery Uspenie Bogorodichno

Hidden Gems of Bulgaria: Aesthetic Details

Bulgaria’s National Assembly Building

The Saint Sofia Church

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Moments from Bulgarian History

The Balkan Wars

1912 - 1913
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 Glina-Schneckenberg Culture

2600 BC – 2000 BC
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.

The Varna Necropolis

The Varna Necropolis, located near the Black Sea coastal city of Varna in Bulgaria, is an archaeological site of immense significance. Discovered in 1972,...

The Celts

400 BC - 212 BC
The Celts were a diverse group of tribal societies originating in central Europe during the Late Bronze Age, around 1200 BC. Their culture flourished...

Bulgaria’s Democratic Transition

1989 - 1997
From the fall of communism in 1989 to its accession to the European Union in 2007, Bulgaria underwent profound political, economic, and social transformations, reshaping its national identity and place in the world.

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Ancient Rome Unit Test – MYP Grade 8

Age 14+
Kids
Grade 8 IB MYP Ancient Rome test (45 min): MCQ, source analysis, short writing, and group task—plus differentiated answer key and ATL skills.

Blood Groups Explained: The ABO and Rh Systems

Age 14+
Kids
IB Grade 8–9 guide to blood types: learn ABO and Rh systems, how antigens and antibodies affect transfusions, and how blood groups are inherited using Punnett squares.

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