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Wednesday, November 5, 2025

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Plovdiv & Around

Central South Bulgaria

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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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12 ° C
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11.2 °
87 %
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100 %
Wed
13 °
Thu
11 °
Fri
14 °
Sat
15 °
Sun
17 °

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.

How to drive on snow in Bulgaria?

Driving on snow and ice in Bulgaria can be challenging, especially for those not used to driving in these conditions. Here, we are summarizing...

How can I find a reliable car rental company in Bulgaria?

To find a reliable car rental company in Bulgaria, you can start by researching online and reading reviews from previous customers.

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.

Electricity Outages & Electrical Safety

No power in Bulgaria? Diagnose flat vs grid issues, contact your regional distributor (Electrohold, EVN, Energo-Pro), stay safe around water/electrics, and guard appliances against surges.

Can EU/EEA and Swiss citizens live in Bulgaria without a visa?

Yes – citizens of the EU, EEA, and Switzerland can live in Bulgaria without a visa. They enjoy freedom of movement rights, requiring only a valid passport or ID card to enter.

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.
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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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