Exactly two years ago, Radio Bulgaria wrote about the start of filming of the first Bulgarian feature film shot entirely in the USA with a mainly American crew. From the end of October, Scent of Linden be seen in cinemas in Bulgaria, and as of this..
In times of war, torn families, broken homes and an uncertain future, today we look back to the past to remember. Exactly 104 years ago, after the end of the First World War, under the Neuilly Peace Treaty of 1919, Bulgaria lost without a fight 1,545 sq...
War brings destruction and devastation in its wake. It breaks roads, destroys bridges, loves, divides the united. Literally and figuratively. "The war is a traumatic epidemic," says the genius of human medicine, the Russian Nikolai Pirogov. A time that..
There is nothing better than fairy tales and the magic of imagination. A little over a year ago, we told you about Petya Petkova and the first Bulgarian school for mermaids, founded by her. Today, Petya is again a guest on Radio Bulgaria to continue..
Rakia (fruit brandy) is the queen of the drinks on the Balkans. “We can say that it originates from the Arab world, from the drink Arak. But Bulgarian rakia is unique and we are very proud of our rakia, especially the grape variety,"..
Choral singing is one of the most ancient forms of musical expression, which analysts say can be traced even to ancient pagan rituals. In the early Middle Ages, it gained great popularity in Europe as an accompanying element of Christian services. A few..
He has performed on some of the world's biggest stages. He says that he is not one of the most bashful musicians, but when he stands in front of his home audience, from Varna, things are different. The whole "weight" of fame and pride of playing in front..
This year, the traditions are not what they used to be and for the first time the Festival of Bulgarian Cinema in Rome is taking place not at the beginning, but at the end of summer. The reason is that the venue for all the screenings..
“You are latter-day enlighteners – far from home you keep the Bulgarian spirit alive and pass it down the years.” With these words Minister of Education Prof. Galin Tsokov addressed the annual conference of the Association of Bulgarian Schools Abroad...
To go on a pilgrimage to yourself with the help of faith. This adventure – a symbiosis between the spiritual and physical world, human endurance and faith, past and present is not something unknown, especially to us Europeans. One of the most..
