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Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Welcome to Plovdiv

Plovdiv & Around

Central South Bulgaria

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

Grilled Red Snapper with Fries and Vegetables

Grilled red snapper with golden fries and seasonal vegetables. Bright, simple, and satisfying—an easy fish dinner with fresh lemon and herbs.
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Plovdiv
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17 ° C
18.2 °
17 °
63 %
2.6kmh
100 %
Wed
17 °
Thu
21 °
Fri
23 °
Sat
19 °
Sun
18 °

Photography & Lens

Rapid Aplanat No.1

Rapid Aplanat No. 1 review—history, design (Aplanat/Rapid‑Rectilinear 1866), makers (Steinheil, Dallmeyer, Busch, Suter…), sizes, prices then/now, adapting & specs.

Gas Leaks & District Heating

Learn immediate steps for gas smells and what to do during district-heating or hot-water outages in Bulgaria. Safety rules, provider hotlines, and city contacts included.

Winter Driving Safety Tips in Bulgaria

Navigate Bulgaria's winter roads safely with these essential guidelines, ensuring a secure journey through snow, ice, and cold conditions.

How to Connect Appliances to Bulgarian Power Sockets?

This guide is a handy resource aimed at assisting international travelers in familiarizing themselves with the Type F electricity and socket system in Bulgaria. It offers detailed insights on how to adapt various international plug types to connect seamlessly with Bulgarian sockets, ensuring a worry-free stay in this beautiful country.

Gymnasium vs. SEK (Sekundarschule): What it Means When You Move to Bulgaria

Gymnasium vs SEK explained for families moving to Bulgaria: terms, countries that use “SEK,” Bulgarian equivalents, placement by age/grade, and best-fit school options.

Do citizens of developing countries need a visa to visit or live in Bulgaria?

Yes - if you are from a developing country (i.e., a country whose citizens are not on the visa-free list), you must obtain a visa to enter Bulgaria even for short stays (MFA).

What places must you see in Sofia while on a business trip?

If you’re on a business trip to Sofia and have limited time, here are some of the places you must see in Sofia:
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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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