The kukeri festival (pictured) is a colorful tradition in which men wear intricate costumes and masks depicting mythical ...

In an ancient city in southern Bulgaria, archaeologists have discovered evidence of a past culture, but it may raise more questions than answers. At the Great Mound of Plovdiv, a stone temple ...

With culture, art, history and musical traditions that stretch back thousands of years, it’s no wonder Bulgaria was home to 2019’s European Capital of Culture. Please always refer to the ...

An exhibition in Sofia of Garo Keshishian's black-and-white photos of communist-era compulsory labour units delves into a little-remembered aspect of Bulgaria's repressive past.

Ivan Vazov is undoubtedly one of the most influential figures in Bulgarian literature and culture. He is often referred to as the "Patriarch of Bulgarian Literature" due to his immense ...

After seizing 213,000 bitcoin in 2017, Bulgaria now has an opportunity to become one of the wealthiest countries on earth. After seizing 213,000 bitcoin in 2017, Bulgaria now has an opportunity to ...

Vanya Gaberova is one of several Bulgarian nationals accused of spying for Russia. Provides an overview of Bulgaria, including key dates and facts about this east European country. Seventeen years ...

Two cultural events celebrating the traditional Chinese Spring Festival were held in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, on Saturday afternoon, providing attendees with an immersive cultural exchange ...