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Sunday, November 9, 2025

Welcome to Plovdiv

Plovdiv & Around

Central South Bulgaria

Get Ready for the Winter

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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13 ° C
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15 °
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14 °
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15 °
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15 °

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.

Telecom & Home Internet Outages

Internet or mobile network down in Bulgaria? Try these quick checks, then contact A1, Yettel, or Vivacom via the correct helplines. Includes city-agnostic numbers and outage tips.

What You Don’t Know About Doing Business in Bulgaria

Learn what really matters when doing business in Bulgaria. Hidden bureaucracy, cultural norms, banking issues, labor law traps, and how to succeed as a foreign entrepreneur.

Can I ski during my visit to Sofia?

In just 30 minutes from the city center, you can find yourself at the Shtastlivetsa ski resort, located just below the Cherni Vrah peak, ready to enjoy a day of skiing or snowboarding.

Do third-country nationals (non-EU citizens) need a visa to live in Bulgaria long-term?

Short stays: Many non-EU nationals (e.g., from the USA, Canada, Australia, etc.) do not need a visa to visit Bulgaria for up to 90 days. Entry/Exit System (EES)

How can I find information on currency exchange and banking in Bulgaria?

All transactions, payments, and cash withdrawals are now conducted in euros. This transition brings Bulgaria in line with the Eurozone, simplifying travel and business for both locals and visitors.

Opening a Company Bank Account in Bulgaria

Learn how to open a Bulgarian company bank account as a foreigner. Includes required documents, procedures, example banks, and common pitfalls in 2025.
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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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