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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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10 ° C
10.2 °
10 °
87 %
3.1kmh
75 %
Tue
10 °
Wed
19 °
Thu
21 °
Fri
22 °
Sat
19 °

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.

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?

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.

What are the Local Festivals and Events in Bulgaria?

Planning your trip to Bulgaria and curious about local festivals and events that might coincide with your visit? Bulgaria is a country rich in cultural traditions, vibrant music festivals, and seasonal celebrations that offer visitors a unique glimpse into its diverse heritage.

Best Areas to Stay in Sofia, Plovdiv, and Varna

Are you planning a trip to Bulgaria and wondering where to stay: Sofia, Plovdiv, or Varna? Choosing the right neighborhood can make all the difference in your travel experience. Explore tips on the best areas to stay in Bulgaria’s top cities.

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.

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.
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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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