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Banya Bashi Mosque

In the heart of Sofia, the Banya Bashi Mosque stands as a symbol of the city's rich historical tapestry and cultural diversity. Designed by...

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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.

New Low-Emission Vehicle Policy in Sofia: Restrictions

The policy restricts the most polluting vehicles from entering designated low-emission zones in Sofia's city center. The goal is to reduce traffic-related emissions and promote alternative transportation options.

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.

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.

Can I ski during my visit to Sofia?

In just 30 minutes from the city center, you can find yourself at the Shtastlivetsa ski resort, located just below the Cherni Vrah peak, ready to enjoy a day of skiing or snowboarding.

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)

How to Keep Your Company Alive — Even If You’re Abroad

Learn how to keep your Bulgarian company legally active and compliant while living abroad. Covers accounting, tax, banking, representation, and tips for foreign owners in 2025.
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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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