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The Boyana Church

The Boyana Church, located in the peaceful suburb of Boyana in Sofia, Bulgaria, is a medieval Eastern Orthodox church that dates back to the 10th century.

Southwestern Bulgaria

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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.

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.

Gas Leaks & District Heating

Learn immediate steps for gas smells and what to do during district-heating or hot-water outages in Bulgaria. Safety rules, provider hotlines, and city contacts included.

Forest Fire & Wildfire Safety in Bulgaria: What to Do, Who to Call

How to act during wildfires in Bulgaria: call 112, understand BG‑ALERT, evacuate vs shelter, legal bans in forests, and where to check danger & weather.

In-Home Plumbing Emergencies

Burst pipe, leak, or blocked drain at home in Bulgaria? Follow immediate steps, learn when to call ViK vs a licensed plumber, typical prices, and local contacts in Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, and Burgas.

Safety Tips For Navigating Rainy Roads in Bulgaria

Essential tips for navigating Bulgaria's roads safely during rainy conditions, from maintaining visibility to handling wet surfaces.

Renting a Home in Bulgaria: Practical FAQ for Newcomers

Moving to Bulgaria? Learn how to find rentals or property for sale, what’s included, heating and electricity bills, building fees, waste tax, furnished vs. unfurnished, handover and defects, and what are minor repairs.
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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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