Dospat Dam is a tranquil mountain reservoir nestled deep within Bulgaria’s Rhodope Mountains. Surrounded by dense pine forests and gently rolling hills, the lake’s calm waters reflect the natural ...

Bulgarians are traveling more, staying longer, and exploring farther destinations in 2026. Learn how tourism boards and ...

In a country roiled by political upheaval recently, retiring the longtime currency, the lev, prompted some concern about ...

A direct Sofia - Thessaloniki rail link between Bulgaria and Greece is to restart after nine years, with regional plans advancing.

Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni salt flat and Uzbekistan’s Silk Road may not have much in common. But in 2026, the home countries of these two trending travel destinations now share a significant distinction ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the national movement “Get to Know Bulgaria – 100 National Tourist Sites”. It was established in 1966 on the initiative of the Bulgarian Tourist Union to ...

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UN Tourism has released new investment guidelines spotlighting Bulgaria as a high-potential destination for sustainable tourism development. The report highlights opportunities across coastal, ...

On a warm June morning in Sofia in early 2025, the news spread quickly through the halls of the Bulgarian National Bank. The convergence report Bulgaria had requested from the European Commission and ...

Dec. 31 (UPI) --Bulgaria will begin using the euro as its currency on Thursday, and the country hopes it will bring an economic boost, despite concerns. Bulgaria joined the European Union in 2007, but ...

Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, the sixth prime minister in five years, bowed out amid public anger over corruption and democratic dysfunction. By Lara Jakes and Boryana Dzhambazova Bulgaria’s prime ...

Bulgaria’s government withdrew an unpopular 2026 draft budget after tens of thousands of angry people took to the streets in the capital, Sofia, and other cities across the country. The protests have ...