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Thursday, October 8, 2026

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Plovdiv & Around

Central South Bulgaria

Get Ready for the Summer

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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12 ° C
12 °
10.2 °
54 %
2.6kmh
95 %
Thu
25 °
Fri
27 °
Sat
26 °
Sun
24 °
Mon
15 °

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.

Should You Pay Yourself a Salary or Dividend?

Salary vs dividend — what’s the best way to pay yourself from a Bulgarian company? Learn about tax efficiency, social insurance, and compliance in this 2025 FAQ for foreign founders.

New Low-Emission Vehicle Policy in Sofia: Restrictions

The policy restricts the most polluting vehicles from entering designated low-emission zones in Sofia's city center. The goal is to reduce traffic-related emissions and promote alternative transportation options.

Summer and Winter Tires Change

In Bulgaria, the Road Traffic Act necessitates a tires change from summer to winter models, with the transition to winter tires required by November 15th.

Snow Plow Safety Tips

As winter blankets Bulgaria in snow, understanding how to coexist safely with snow plows is essential for any driver braving the roads.

What to Do in Case of Online Shopping Fraud

Learn what to do after online shopping fraud, non-delivery, fake tracking, no seller response, or repeated charges. Includes EU, EEA, Switzerland, Bulgaria, Shopify, PayPal, bank chargeback, and official reporting links.

Do UK nationals need a visa to live in Bulgaria after Brexit?

Short visits: No visa is required for UK citizens to visit Bulgaria for up to 90 days in any 180 days. Long-term residence: Yes – to move to Bulgaria long-term (for over 90 days).
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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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