Bulgaria Guide: Culture
Bulgaria is a country with a diverse culture and an ancient history dating back to prehistoric times. Even though Bulgaria has recenlty joined the EU, it is still a relatively unknown country. Here you will find information on the Bulgarian people and their everyday life as well as their traditions, peculiarities and much more.
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Bulgaria
The food, the history, the climate & more
Bulgaria has started to grow rapidly as a tourist destination and it’s easy to see why. A warm climate and beautiful beaches along the Black Sea coast, stunning mountain scenery and popular ski resorts inland, picturesque villages and the opportunity for a quiet rural life across the country.
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Curious Bulgarian traditions
From fire dancing to name days
There are many Bulgarian traditions and celebrations that often get a “Really?!” reaction from foreigners, and the following are a small selection. Many of them originate from pagan times or have Christian roots, and have been strictly followed for centuries.
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48 hours in Sofia
What to do, see, and taste
Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is a beautiful south-eastern European city with a population of 1,250,000. It’s a relatively small city, compared to other European capitals, nonetheless there is a lot to do and see when visiting. Here are a few suggestions of how to spend your time if you’re visiting Sofia for just a weekend.
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