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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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Nature

Stone Wedding near Zimzelen

The Stone Wedding nature phenomenon near the town of Kardzhali, Bulgaria, is an awe-inspiring landmark that has captivated the hearts of visitors for generations. Located close to the village of Zimzelen, only 3 km from Kardzhali, in Southern Bulgaria.

Rila Monastery

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

Dryanovo Monastery Area

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

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FAQ About Bulgaria

FAQs

Company Types in Bulgaria? Here We Explain Them for Foreigners

Learn the types of companies you can register in Bulgaria — including EOOD, OOD, AD, and Branch — with practical tips for foreigners, non-residents, and digital nomads.

How can I navigate the public transportation system in Bulgaria?

Road Safety Resources

How do I get my car repaired in Bulgaria?

How can I find information about smoking in Bulgaria?

Weather

Sofia
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2.6kmh
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Moments from Bulgarian History

The Byzantine Domination

1018 AD - 1185 AD
Byzantine rule in Bulgaria, also known as Byzantine domination, occurred between 1018 and 1185 CE, after the fall of the First Bulgarian Empire.

The Boian Culture

4300 BC - 3500 BC
Explore the Boian culture (c. 4300–3500 BCE): Lower Danube settlements, pottery traditions, and its transition toward Gumelnița and KGK VI in Bulgaria.

Cernavoda Culture

3700 BC - 3500 BC
Discover the Cernavodă I Culture (c. 3700–3500 calBC): a Lower Danube transition horizon linking the Late Copper Age world to the Early Bronze Age Balkans.

The Achaemenid Persian Rule

522 BC - 330 BC
The Achaemenid Persian Empire, founded by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC, was one of the ancient world’s largest and most powerful...

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

Blood Typing: Understanding Why It Matters for Safe Transfusions

Age 14+
Kids
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.

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.

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