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Sofia & Around

Bulgaria’s National Assembly Building

Discover Bulgaria’s National Assembly Building in Sofia, its origins in 1884, neo-Renaissance design, yellow cobblestone setting, and place in Bulgarian history.

Southwestern Bulgaria

Get Ready for the Winter

With Kids

Cognitive Space: A Teen Guide to Spotting and Stopping Manipulation

A practical guide for teenagers explaining how the online information space works, how manipulation and misinformation spread through social media and algorithms, and how young people can recognize warning signs, fact-check content, and make smarter decisions online.

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.

How can I find emergency services if I need it?

112 is the European emergency number connecting you to the local emergency services such as police, ambulance, and fire department.

Safety Driving Tips for Summer in Bulgaria

Embark on safe summer journeys in Bulgaria with essential tips for navigating the unique challenges of sun-drenched roads and bustling traffic.

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.

Is Sofia a good place for business events?

Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is an outstanding choice for hosting business events. As the country's economic and political hub, Sofia offers a solid infrastructure, modern venues, and a vibrant cultural scene, perfect for conferences, trade shows, corporate meetings, and more.

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).

Driving Tips for Bulgaria

Here are tips for Bulgaria shared by many drivers who have driven thousands of kilometers in Bulgaria over the last ten years.
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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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