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Plovdiv & Around

Central South Bulgaria

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With Kids

Operation Serdica: A Hidden Sofia Adventure for Teenagers

A 3–4 hour Sofia adventure for teenagers: Roman ruins, a hidden rotunda, hot mineral springs, street art and a Cold War time capsule.

Gourmet

Rhodopes Food Guide: Patatnik, Mountain Dairy & Fireside Feasts

Travel the Rhodope Mountains through food: patatnik, Rodopski klin, Smilyan beans and rustic kachamak, plus rituals and tips on where to taste them.
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Plovdiv
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27 °
Fri
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Sat
38 °
Sun
38 °
Mon
37 °

Photography & Lens

Tylar Rapid Rectilinear (Aplanat)

Review of a Tylar‑branded Rapid Rectilinear (Aplanat) brass lens from the plate‑camera era: history, build, optical character, flare, digital adaptation tips, collector context, and scoring.

Bulgaria’s 2026 Euro Switch: A Traveler’s Guide to the Currency Changeover

Bulgaria adopted the euro on 1 January 2026. Learn what travelers and expats need to know now: paying in euros, exchanging remaining leva, the fixed rate (€1 = BGN 1.95583), and dual price display until 8 August 2026.

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?".

Income Taxes in Bulgaria for Foreigners: The Hidden Guide

Everything foreigners need to know about taxes in Bulgaria — income tax, corporate tax, VAT, dividend tax, residency rules, and expat-specific tips. Explained simply!

How to Register a Company in Bulgaria as a Foreigner?

Learn how to register a company in Bulgaria in 2025 as a foreigner. Step-by-step guidance for EOOD, OOD, or Branch setups, including costs, documents, and legal tips.

What is the Traditional Bulgarian Food?

Are you curious about Bulgarian cuisine and wondering what traditional dishes to try during your visit? Bulgarian food is a delightful blend of fresh ingredients, robust flavors, and time-honored recipes that reflect the country’s diverse cultural influences.

Is Bulgaria in the Schengen Area?

As a traveler or someone interested in European geopolitics, you may ask, "Is Bulgaria in the Schengen Area?" As of March 31, 2024, Bulgaria officially joined the Schengen Area.
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Cape Akin, Chernomorets

A cinematic aerial of Cape Akin, Chernomorets, a rocky headland, turquoise coves and wave-carved cliffs on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast.

Pomorie from Above: A Jewel Between Sea and Salt

Discover Pomorie, Bulgaria—a picturesque coastal town seen here from above, framed by turquoise waters and historic streets stretching into the Black Sea.

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