Inspiring Cultural, Economics, and Global Affairs Dialogue
On March 19, 2025, we had the pleasure of returning to the “English Adventure Language School” to engage in another…
Category: BULGARIA
Liberation Day: More Than a Treaty Signing, It Is a Celebration of Cultural Survival
Observed annually on March 3rd, Liberation Day is the national holiday of Bulgaria. It officially commemorates the signing of the…
Experiencing Sirni Zagovezni as a Turkish Observer
Last Sunday evening, on 22 February, I experienced the traditional Bulgarian celebration ofSirni Zagovezni in Kazanlak for the first time.…
Bringing Christmas Spirit to Srednogorovo
As Turkish and Egyptian volunteers taking part in the ESC programme, we had the opportunity to decorate the municipality office…
My First Impressions of Bulgaria and Kazanlak
The first thing I noticed from the plane was how green Bulgaria is. The fields, forests, and small towns looked…
Plovdiv Through Italian Eyes: Exploring Parallels with Rome, Naples, and Taormina
Plovdiv, Bulgaria’s second-largest city, has had many names throughout its long and storied past. Once known as Philippopolis, in honor…
The three things I liked the most about Sofia
Discovering everyday life in communist era Politics is something that has always fascinated me, and, specifically, the way power shapes…
Bay Ganyo
A man, stories and a museum As a foreigner I didn ́t know anything about the character Bay Ganyo. I…
Melnik – Bulgaria’s wine capital
The southwest part of Bulgaria, near borders with Greece boasts many beautiful places hidden in Rila and Pirin mountains. One…
The legends of Stobs Pyramids
During a trip to the south-western part of Bulgaria, we discovered the Stob Earth Pyramids. They are rock formations, known…