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Sofia & Around

Sofia Synagogue

The Sofia Synagogue is a magnificent testament to Bulgaria’s rich cultural tapestry and architectural heritage. This unique Jewish house of worship, one of the largest synagogues in Europe, is a spiritual center and a symbol of the city’s diverse religious history.

Southwestern Bulgaria

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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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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.

Water & Sewerage (ViK) Outages & Leaks

Water off, low pressure, or a street leak in Bulgaria? Learn when to call 112, how to report to your regional ViK, what’s your responsibility, and city contacts for Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, and Burgas.

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.

How To Call Bulgarian Phone Numbers

Navigating international calling can be tricky - here's a simplified guide to dialing a Bulgarian phone number from your foreign cell phone while you're in Bulgaria.

What are the Cultural Do’s and Don’ts in Bulgaria?

Heading to Bulgaria and want to make a positive impression? Understanding the cultural do’s and don’ts in Bulgaria is key to ensuring a smooth and respectful interaction with locals.

What are the Shopping Malls in Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, and Burgas?

Looking to indulge in some retail therapy while exploring Bulgaria? Whether you’re in Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, or Burgas, each city offers a unique shopping experience, from modern malls and high-end boutiques to bustling pedestrian streets and local markets.

New Low-Emission Vehicle Policy in Sofia: Restrictions

Starting December 1, 2023, Sofia will introduce a new low-emission vehicle policy aimed at reducing air pollution in the city center. This initiative is...
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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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