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Ski Lifts’ Shutdown Brings Chaos to Visitors of Bulgaria’s Iconic Vitosha Mountain

Ski Lifts’ Shutdown Brings Chaos to Visitors of Bulgaria’s Iconic Vitosha Mountain

A decade-long dispute between private owners, the state, and environmentalists has severely hampered access to the mountain overlooking Sofia


Foreign Ministry launches a campaign to abolish US visas

Foreign Ministry launches a campaign to abolish US visas

The Viza Academy initiative includes advertising with actress Maria Bakalova and an online platform, which aims to reduce visa refusals for Bulgarians to under 3%


Burgas Airport to renovate its runway from November 2025 to April 2026

Burgas Airport to renovate its runway from November 2025 to April 2026

Concessionaire Fraport will invest 50 million euro in the project


The Schengen effect: What changes with full membership?

The Schengen effect: What changes with full membership?

The borders will be open on 1 January 2025, but Bulgaria’s infrastructure will have a hard time absorbing all the traffic





When Plovdiv was the capital

When Plovdiv was the capital

A decade ago, the city won the 2019 European Capital of Culture title. This triggered the peak of its development



Cycling by the Danube: a Bulgarian adventure for the fit

Cycling by the Danube: a Bulgarian adventure for the fit

At the end of every summer, the Danube Ultra cyclocross brings together hundreds of adventure lovers who cross Bulgaria's northern border by bike



More foreign workers are coming to Bulgaria but there are still many vacancies

More foreign workers are coming to Bulgaria but there are still many vacancies

Turks save seasonal employment, and Kyrgyz people are employed in hotels and restaurants, but this is not solving the personnel shortfall


Heraclea Sintica: Discovering a marble (demi)god

Heraclea Sintica: Discovering a marble (demi)god

The well-preserved statue found in the ancient city near Petrich has sparked worldwide interest, attracting tourists from near and far


The Second Life of the Vidin Synagogue

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: A vacuum spot on the EU map

The week: A vacuum spot on the EU map

We’re not the poorest in the EU anymore, yet we’re still mute, and a drug lord decides to go to prison


Bulgaria Economic Trends: Wage Growth Slowing Down

Bulgaria Economic Trends: Wage Growth Slowing Down

Wage increases are expected to decelerate this year, ranging between 5% and 14%



Balkan Hall: Climbing the wall of business

Balkan Hall: Climbing the wall of business

Driven by their love for sport, three friends built Balkan Climbing - the largest climbing center in the Balkans


The week: The Accountant and Srebrenica

The week: The Accountant and Srebrenica

Glavchev The Sudden Diplomat, Long work hours and a belated Tsar’s burial