The Bulgarian 'Loch Ness Monster': the Water Bull of the Rabisha Lake
The world famous monster Nessie from the Loch Ness in Scotland is about to get a rather tough competitor - the Water Bull from the Rabisha Lake in Northwestern Bulgaria.
The world famous monster Nessie from the Loch Ness in Scotland is about to get a rather tough competitor - the Water Bull from the Rabisha Lake in Northwestern Bulgaria.
Dena Thompson’s Bulgarian boyfriend, Stoyan Kostov, was never traced and the fear is that he became a victim of the ‘Black widow’.
Duncan Banbury, from St Albans near the UK capital London, came to Bulgaria with his partner in 2004, with plans for the future and fond memories of a long and well appreciated career as an expert plumber and heating engineer.
Oliver Vodasov has managed to do something many Macedonians dream of – he has built up a successful career in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, a European Union member state.
Whether one has lived in the same city all one's life, or is visiting for the first time, there are hidden clues that can reveal the cultural and historical importance of the urban surroundings and its inhabitants.
This is not an easy subject.
The city of Plovdiv was once again the venue for the 2009 edition of the Golden Chest International Television Festival.
UK newspapers have recently covered a number of stories about unfortunate British tourists or ex-pats covered in bruises or suffering from shock after problems in Bulgaria.
2007 marked the start of Bulgaria's EU adventure and also the end of EU citizens having to apply for Bulgarian visas.
It is not just a coincidence that the same year Sofia turned 130 years as the capital of Bulgaria one of its most famous landmarks - the Sofia Synagogue - celebrated 100 years since its opening.
In the peak of the summer season in Bulgaria the sun is always bright, the beaches are full of people and the emblematic summer TV commercials and billboards make a comeback.
Bulgaria is a country of extraordinary natural diversity - a rare combination of high, snowy peaks, vast green fields, and golden sandy beaches.
Batak was an important staging point for the Bulgarian April Uprising in 1876, in which Bulgarian rebels attempted to end the Ottoman Empire's domination over their country.
The internet site boykostov.org, featuring an active election anti-campaign against the leaders of the two main opposition parties, Boyko Borisov and Ivan Kostov, became notorious in Bulgaria in May, and continues to enjoy huge popularity
A large number of international media companies have become interested in Bulgarian treasure smuggling over the past few years,
April 20, 1876 - Bulgarians stage their largest uprising to date (later to be known as the April Uprising) against the Ottoman Empire in their quest for national liberation and for setting up an independent nation state.
Bulgaria's summer tourism faces tough times as German visitor arrivals drop amidst a chronic lack of advertising and the fallout of the global financial crisis
A mix of global slow-down, restricted financing and withdrawing investors have brought Bulgaria's real estate market to a stalemate
Where GBP Still Buys Life with Dignity
Or how Bulgaria managed to censor the European Presidency
Sofia Airport's Terminal 3 Construction Set to Begin in Early 2026
COVID-19 Impact: Bulgaria's Grim Milestone as Highest Death Rate in EU