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Bulgaria’s festivals in 2025
Eating, drinking and a little jazz - where, what, and when to visit throughout the year

The Second Life of the Vidin Synagogue
The architectural gem of the city will reopen as a cultural center welcoming local young people and tourists alike after its restoration through EU funds

The week: How to revive the cities, 3 trends to follow, Varna’s polluted beaches
K Insights newsletter 01/09

Festive summer 2023: music events to look forward to
KInsights’ guide to the top concerts and festivals in Bulgaria in the coming 3 months

Hills of Rock in Plovdiv and Velingrad Arte feastival canceled this year
Francofolies is coming to the city under the hills, and the organizer Fest team is targeting family events and solo concerts

The Collective’s 100 Chairs: the new open-air space in Sofia
The temporary space will house outdoor events until October and raises wider questions around the beautification of neglected urban places

A festival summer: KInsights’ guide to the top music in Bulgaria this holiday season
Festivals and concerts return to the country after two years of Covid

Sofia’s hottest new contemporary art center
The emergence of the Regional Centre for Contemporary Arts "Toplotsentrala" in South Park has the potential to fan the flames of Sofia's cultural scene

The week: Yet another saviour on the horizon, Fourth Covid wave is here and some good news for the budget
To party or not to party, that is Kiril Petkov’s question, (some) Covid restrictions, after all, and even more expensive electricity

The Black Wednesday: A 13 Million Sports Hall With The Revenue Of A Corner-Store
The story of one of many government-built arenas designed not to support sport, but to boost friendly infrastructure companies

Who owns Bulgaria’s beaches?
Beach concessions remain reserved territory for selected players - mainly people said to have been connected with mafia-style structures in the past and owners of big hotel chains

Bulgaria's bright side: When smart ideas turn into business
French macarons in Sofia & First street-food park & Robots + LEGO = success


Plovdiv is Culture
Bulgaria’s second largest city is co-hosting the European capital of culture in 2019. These are some of the program’s highlights