I have an affinity for Bulgaria — so overlooked and underappreciated … and yet so charming in a Slavic way. In my student days I spent lots of time exploring Bulgaria and its capital city Sofia: ...

If fawning fidelity still counts for anything among Communists, Bulgaria must be Nikita Khrushchev’s favorite satellite. Even East Germany, which usually can toady just as well as Bulgaria, has caused ...

A rehabilitation center for retired dancing bears sounds like a typo. Yet this is exactly what the animal rights NGOs Four Paws and Foundation Brigitte Bardot created 13 years ago in Belitsa, Bulgaria ...

Some of the young Bulgarians forced home by the pandemic are staying for good – tempted by vastly improved job offers and a less stressful life. When COVID-19 struck Europe, hundreds of thousands of ...

I have an affinity for Bulgaria — so overlooked and underappreciated … and yet so charming in a Slavic way. In my student days I spent lots of time exploring Bulgaria and its capital city Sofia: ...

Life expectancy in Bulgaria has increased by a year and a half, according to the latest data from the National Institute of Statistics. This study compares the period 2021-2023 to 2020-2022. However, ...

With their mock-up of prefabricated tower blocks currently on display at a Bulgarian gallery, two twentysomething artists are inviting the Bulgarian public to "come home" and reflect on their ...