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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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2025 Bank Holidays in Bulgaria

In 2025, Bulgaria offers several official bank holidays, perfect for planning extended breaks and celebrating important national and cultural events.

Skiing in Bulgaria 2025: Your Ultimate Guide to the Season

Best Areas to Stay in Sofia, Plovdiv, and Varna

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History

Karanovo Culture

6200 BC - 2000 BC

The Karanovo Culture was a prominent Neolithic and Chalcolithic civilization in southeastern Bulgaria from around 6200 to 2000 BC. It played a significant role in shaping the region’s early history and interacted with neighboring cultures.

Cathedral of Saint Joseph

Ovech Fortress

Polska Skakavitsa

Symphony of Seasons – The Seven Rila Lakes

PHOTOGRAPHY & LENS

Bokeh Vademecum

Technical Factors Affecting Bokeh

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Bokeh Vademecum

Bokeh Provides Context to the Photograph

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Bokeh Vademecum

The Bokeh Vademecum

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How-To in Bulgaria

A to Z How To

How can I find information on currency exchange and banking in Bulgaria?

Currency Exchange The official currency of Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). Currency can be exchanged at banks, exchange offices, and some hotels. You can...

What is the logic of having different boarding groups?

Winter Driving Safety Tips in Bulgaria

How to drive on snow in Bulgaria?

How To Call Bulgarian Phone Numbers

Weather

Sofia

broken clouds

7.9 ° C

7.9 °

6.8 °

79 %

0kmh

75 %

Fri

13 °

Sat

14 °

Sun

9 °

Mon

4 °

Tue

1 °

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Nature

Photography

Symphony of Seasons – The Seven Rila Lakes

Driving

Camping in Bulgaria

Destinations

Alepu and Drivers Beach

Nature

Ropotamo River Mouth

Moments from Bulgarian History

Archeological Cultures Chronology

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.

Yamna (Pit Grave) Culture

3300 BC - 2600 BC

The Yamna (Pit Grave) culture, spanning from 3300 BCE to 2600 BCE, significantly influenced the early Bronze Age in the Balkans and beyond.

The Byzantine Domination

1018 AD - 1185 AD

Byzantine rule in Bulgaria, also known as Byzantine domination, occurred between 1018 and 1185 CE, after the fall of the First Bulgarian Empire.

The Glina-Schneckenberg Culture

3200 BC – 2000 BC

The Glina-Schneckenberg culture, though centered beyond Bulgaria's modern borders, left a significant imprint on the broader canvas of Southeast Europe's prehistoric era, highlighting the interconnectedness of early cultures.

The First Bulgarian Empire

681 AD - 1018 AD

The First Bulgarian Empire, founded in 681 CE, united Bulgars and Slavs, shaping a powerful medieval state in the Balkans.

Kids

What is Inflation in Crypto? A Simple Guide for Kids Aged 14+

Kids

Curious about how inflation works in cryptocurrency? In this article, we’ll break down the basics of inflation in crypto, using Dogecoin (DOGE) and Bitcoin as examples. You’ll learn why some cryptos add new coins every year, while others have a limited supply, and how these choices affect the value of each coin over time. Perfect for teens looking to understand crypto fundamentals!

Understanding the Law

FunDamentals

Ever wondered why we have rules and who makes sure everyone follows them? Let’s explore what the law is, why it’s important, and how it helps keep our world safe and fair.

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