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With Kids

Generosity: The Joy of Giving and Sharing

Have you ever given someone a special gift or shared your lunch when they forgot theirs? Remember the warm, happy feeling it gave you?...

Gourmet

Traditional Bulgarian Kyopolu (Кьопоолу)

Make authentic Bulgarian Kyopolu: roasted eggplant and red peppers mashed with garlic, parsley, and vinegar. Regional variations, serving ideas, and tips.
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Plovdiv
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15.2 °
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Photography & Lens

Modern Vintage-Style Lens Makers

Discover modern vintage-style lens makers blending classic optical charm with digital precision — from Lomography and Thypoch to Voigtländer, Leica, and Cooke.

Is Bulgaria Safe for Traveling with Kids?

For families considering a trip to Bulgaria, the good news is that Bulgaria is generally a safe and welcoming destination for travelers with kids.

New Low-Emission Vehicle Policy in Sofia: Restrictions

Starting December 1, 2023, Sofia will introduce a new low-emission vehicle policy aimed at reducing air pollution in the city center. This initiative is...

Why must passengers place their luggage above their seats?

When you board an airplane, you might wonder why flight attendants encourage you to place your luggage in the overhead compartment directly above your seat. Why so?

Locksmith & Broken Keys in Bulgaria?

Stuck key, lost key, or locked out in Bulgaria? This locksmith FAQ explains non-destructive entry, car key programming, typical costs, and trusted contacts in Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, and Burgas.

Camping in Bulgaria

Since July 2023, new rules for "free camping" have been debated in the Bulgarian Parliament, and camping will likely become more regulated. Regulation changes are expected to come into force in January 2024, and they will likely limit camping activities in areas such as preserves, natural landmarks, and protected areas. "Free camping" zones are expected to be regulated. They will require the availability of mobile sanitary points, dedicated parking spaces, and a clear statement of the camping zone's rules to be displayed.

How to get road assistance in Bulgaria?

To get road assistance in Bulgaria, contact the Bulgarian Drivers Association (BDA) by dialing 146 or +359  2 911 46. They provide 24/7 roadside assistance, including towing, tire repair, jump starts,...
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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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