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How Much Should I Budget for a Trip to Bulgaria?

Are you planning a trip to Bulgaria and wondering how much you should budget? Bulgaria is known for being an affordable destination, offering travelers a wide range of experiences without breaking the bank.
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2026 Bank Holidays in Bulgaria

Planning a trip to Bulgaria in 2026? Use this travel calendar guide with official public holidays, school breaks, and practical tips to avoid peak traffic on roads and at Sofia, Varna, and Burgas airports.

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Devetashka Cave

Step into the enchanting world of Devetashka Cave, also known as Devetaki, a mesmerizing natural spectacle nestled within the heart of Bulgaria, just an...

Bulgaria’s National Assembly Building

Arbanassi

Alexander Nevsky Church

Sofia’s Square of Tolerance

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FAQ About Bulgaria

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What are the Local Festivals and Events in Bulgaria?

Planning your trip to Bulgaria and curious about local festivals and events that might coincide with your visit? Bulgaria is a country rich in cultural traditions, vibrant music festivals, and seasonal celebrations that offer visitors a unique glimpse into its diverse heritage.

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

Snow Plow Safety Tips

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

Best Areas to Stay in Sofia, Plovdiv, and Varna

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Moments from Bulgarian History

Gradishte, Strandzha Mountain – Archaeological Enigma and the Legend of Bastet’s Tomb

Discover the historical and symbolic contrasts between Bubastis, Egypt—the true cult center of Bastet—and Golyamo Gradishte in Strandzha, Bulgaria, where modern legend claims the goddess was buried. Explore archaeological facts, elevation, terrain, and cultural legacy in this in-depth comparison of myth and reality.

The Bulgaria-North Macedonia Railway Tunnel: a 140‑year story

How the Sofia–Skopje railway and the Deve Bair tunnel went from 1910 optimism and 1940s concrete to a 2020s EU‑backed comeback.

Chronology of Archaeological Cultures in Present-day Bulgaria

Dive into the rich tapestry of Bulgaria’s past as we explore the diverse archaeological cultures that have shaped its land. This journey uncovers the fascinating timeline of human history in Bulgaria, from the earliest settlers to advanced ancient civilizations.

The Varna Gold

The Varna Gold, discovered in Bulgaria, is the world’s oldest processed gold treasure, dating back nearly 7,000 years.

Second Bulgarian Empire

1185 - 1396
The Second Bulgarian Empire was a state between 1185 and 1396 CE. It emerged after the successful uprising against Byzantine rule led by the brothers...

Kids

Blood Typing: Understanding Why It Matters for Safe Transfusions

Age 14+
Kids
A clear, student-friendly guide to blood typing that explains ABO and Rh groups, forward and reverse typing, blood typing trays and kits, and why accurate testing is essential before blood transfusions.

Ancient Rome Unit Test – MYP Grade 8

Age 14+
Kids
Grade 8 IB MYP Ancient Rome test (45 min): MCQ, source analysis, short writing, and group task—plus differentiated answer key and ATL skills.

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