Autumn arrives softly, carrying the scent of change in the air. The days grow shorter, the sunlight turns gentle, and the trees begin their slow transformation....
There's something magical about watching planes streak across the endless Bulgarian summer sky, their silver wings catching the golden afternoon light. Each contrail tells a story of adventure and escape, reminding us that somewhere up there, travelers are beginning their holiday journeys or returning home with suitcases full of memories....
Spring in Bulgaria is a time of vibrant renewal, marked by blooming flowers and milder weather. As the snow melts away, the countryside transforms with colorful wildflowers such as snowdrops, crocuses, and tulips, filling fields and meadows....
"The European Parliament through our lens" is a captivating photo story by Stella Ivanova, showcasing the heart of European democracy. Through a series of striking images, Ivanova captures the dynamic environment of the European Parliament, offering a glimpse into its daily workings and the architectural grandeur of the building....
In 2024, Sofia, Bulgaria, continues to grapple with the severe impacts of rising temperatures, reflecting a broader trend seen across Europe. The city, already hit hard in 2023 by an unprecedented heatwave that contributed to Bulgaria having one of the highest heat-related mortality rates in Europe, is experiencing increasingly intense summer heat....
Sofia, Bulgaria, recently transformed into a magical winter wonderland as snow blanketed the city in January. Streets and parks became serene, snow-covered landscapes, offering a rare and enchanting atmosphere....
In the charming town of Kalofer, Bulgaria, carolers harmonize through the streets, embodying the spirit of the season. Dressed in traditional attire, these singers, known as "koledari," carry on a centuries-old tradition, spreading joy with melodies and wishes for prosperity and health....
During the Christmas season, Sofia becomes a vibrant tapestry of festive cheer and merriment. The city adorns itself with an array of enchanting decorations, from glittering lights draped across buildings to elaborately adorned Christmas trees gracing the bustling squares....
Autumn in Sofia, Bulgaria, is a breathtaking symphony of colors and crisp, cool air. As the leaves on the trees turn various shades of red, orange, and yellow, the cityscape transforms into a picturesque canvas of natural beauty....
The "Surva" festival is the oldest festival of masquerade games in Bulgaria and one of the largest in Europe. Due to the record number of participants - over 10,000 people, for the first time the festival was held for three consecutive days....
These are photos from South Park, Sofia on Saturday, March 27th. Bulgarian and Ukrainian children chase soap bubbles together; children's noise is heard in Bulgarian and Ukrainian....
One of our readers in Washington DC sent us photos of a rally in support of Ukraine. There were chants and signs favoring the Ukrainians in the war against Russia....
On 6th of January every year, Bulgaria marks St. Jordan’s Day (Epiphany)....
The Municipality of Ruse has prepared a special gift for the people of Ruse on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the local Society of Artists. A jubilee exhibition was organized presenting over 80 works of famous names from the Ruse art scene....
The special Eurovision show "Europe Shine A Light", which took place on May 16, was watched by 73 million spectators in 38 countries. The replacement television program paid tribute to the songs and performers who had to take part in this year's Eurovision Song Contest. ...
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