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The National Theatre Ivan Vazov

The National Theatre Ivan Vazov in Sofia, Bulgaria, is a cultural gem. Founded in 1904, it remains a cornerstone of Bulgarian arts. Named after...

Southwestern Bulgaria

Get Ready for the Winter

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IB Drama + ATL: Telling Stories with Your Whole Self

Discover how ATL skills work in IB Drama: from script work and devising to reflection and ensemble performance. A student-friendly guide to MYP Drama and DP Theatre.

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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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.

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)

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.

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.

Converting Fahrenheit and Celsius

Converting temperatures from Fahrenheit to Celsius is more straightforward than it seems. Here’s a quick formula you can use on the go: Celsius (°C) = (Fahrenheit (°F) - 32) × 5/9

Where is the Nearest Pharmacy or Hospital in Bulgaria?

When traveling, health and safety are always top priorities. Whether you're looking for over-the-counter medication, need a prescription filled, or require urgent medical attention, knowing where to find the nearest pharmacy or hospital in Bulgaria is essential.

Does Bulgaria have a Digital Nomad Visa for remote workers?

Yes. In mid-2025, Bulgaria introduced a Digital Nomad Visa scheme. This enables non-EU remote workers, freelancers, and entrepreneurs who work for foreign companies or clients to reside in Bulgaria on a long-term basis legally.
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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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