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Sofia & Around

What to Do Around Sofia in One Perfect Day?

Short on time in Bulgaria? Here are 10 remarkable day trips around Sofia—with why to go, best season, distances (km), typical drive times, altitude (m a.s.l.), and road tips.

Southwestern Bulgaria

Get Ready for the Winter

With Kids

Blood Typing: Understanding Why It Matters for Safe Transfusions

A clear, student-friendly guide to blood typing that explains ABO and Rh groups, forward and reverse typing, blood typing trays and kits, and why accurate testing is essential before blood transfusions.

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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Aerial Photography

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.

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.

How to drive in wet conditions in Bulgaria?

Master the art of safe driving in heavy rain with key strategies like slowing down, using headlights and windshield wipers, maintaining a safe distance, and more to navigate wet roads and potential hazards effectively.

What is the Best Time to Visit Bulgaria?

Are you wondering when to plan your trip to Bulgaria? Whether you're dreaming of sun-soaked beaches, scenic mountain hikes, or cultural festivals, the question, "What is the best time to visit Bulgaria?" is crucial to designing your perfect itinerary.

Braking Distances? That Long?

Learn how braking distances vary for cars and trucks at different speeds and weather conditions, and how reaction time impacts road safety.

Education in Bulgaria for Foreign Families (K-12)

Moving to Bulgaria with kids? Understand Bulgarian schools (public, language & international), admissions, ages, curricula, cities, and best-fit options.

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.
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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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