GuideBG - Your Guide to Bulgaria's Wonders!

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.

Guides

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.

Get Ready for the Winter

Destinations

Bansko – Old‑Town Charms, a UNESCO Backdrop & a Summer Jazz High

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Summer and Winter Tires Change

Destinations

Sozopol in Winter: A Quiet Seaside Escape with a Touch of Magic

Photography

Winter Magic Over Sofia

FAQs

New Low-Emission Vehicle Policy in Sofia: Restrictions

Gourmet

Traditional Bulgarian Stuffed Dried Red Peppers (Meat Version)

Bulgarian

Don't Miss Destinations

Photography

Aerial View of Ognyanovo Dam

This evocative aerial photograph transforms the Ognyanovo Dam into a serene tableau under gentle summer rain.

Bachkovo Monastery Uspenie Bogorodichno

Arkutino Marsh Nature Reserve

Lions of Bulgaria: A Symbol of Strength and Heritage

Dryanovo Monastery Area

PHOTOGRAPHY & LENS

Lenses

Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L USM

October 10, 2025

Photography

Serene Morning at Ahtopol Marina

July 3, 2024

Bokeh Vademecum

Why Zoom Lenses Often Have Less Aspherical Elements?

May 29, 2024

FAQ About Bulgaria

FAQs

Locksmith & Broken Keys in Bulgaria?

Stuck key, lost key, or locked out in Bulgaria? This locksmith FAQ explains non-destructive entry, car key programming, typical costs, and trusted contacts in Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, and Burgas.

The Use of Street Lanes in Bulgaria

How to get road assistance in Bulgaria?

What is the Best Time to Visit Bulgaria?

How can I find vegetarian or vegan options in Bulgarian restaurants?

Weather

Sofia

clear sky

-0.2 ° C

7.7 °

-0.2 °

93 %

1kmh

7 %

Wed

16 °

Thu

16 °

Fri

18 °

Sat

19 °

Sun

19 °

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Nature

Destinations

St. Toma (St. Thomas) Island, Bulgaria: the Black Sea’s tiny “Snake Island”

Destinations

Hristovski Waterfall: Bulgaria’s Hidden Cascade of Stillness and Song

Destinations

Todorka Peak: The Triple-Headed Queen of Pirin, Bulgaria

Destinations

Magura Cave: Bulgaria’s Prehistoric Art Gallery and Ancient Mystery

Moments from Bulgarian History

The Ezero Culture

3300 BC - 2700 BC

The Ezero culture was an Early Bronze Age culture that thrived in present-day North-East Bulgaria between approximately 3300 and 2700 BC. It emerged from the...

The Golden Timeline

Long before the pyramids rose or the first cities flourished, humanity’s fascination with gold began on the shores of the Black Sea, where the Varna Necropolis revealed the world’s oldest processed gold, reshaping our understanding of ancient civilization.

The Tarnovo Artistic School

The Tarnovo Artistic School, also known as the Tarnovo School or the Tarnovo Literary School, was a significant medieval Bulgarian cultural and artistic movement...