Baba Marta, stories and legends behind the tradition
March is one of the most spectacular months to live in Bulgaria. Spring is coming. Trees are in blossom. Everyone…
Category: CULTURE
CPH:DOX 2018, documentaries to widen our horizon
The(Y) Volunteers team spent a week in Copenhagen to give our contribution as volunteers at Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival,…
Bachkovo Monastery: the door of Rhodopes
The Bachkovo monastery is the second largest monastery in Bulgaria and the second most visited in the country. It’s situated…
The Tradition of Sirni Zagovezni
On Sunday 18th January 2018, Sirni Zagovezni was celebrated near Kulata Ethnographic complex in Kazanlak. The(Y) Volunteers team had the…
Surva Festival: a lens on Bulgarian folklore
At first glance, Pernik may be far from being an attractive place with its soviet-style blocs, smoky industries and the…
Italian Language Cafè: a learning opportunity at 360°
On December 5th was held at the Iskra Municipal Library the first session of the Italian language cafe, organized by…
Arsenal: the emblem of bulgarian economy
Part of the huge complex built in the outskirts of the city of Kazanlak, on the road that brings to…
Focus on Photography
The photography is born 200 years ago almost as a form of documentation. For varied decades it was used to…
Kremona: a luthier’s story in Eastern Europe
Strolling inside the walls of Kremona’s building is a journey a century back in time to re-discover the luthier art.…
Jazz echoes in the Valley of Thracian Kings
From 24th to 26th August 2017, Kazanlak welcomed the third edition of the Jazz Fest with a rich program of…