About Bulgaria

Did you know about the Bulgarian Rose Oil? Bulgarian Rose Oil is the essential oil extracted from the petals of one of the rarest flowers in the world, which is called the Rose Damascena. This special variety of roses is cultivated and harvested only in …

Bulgarian Traditions, Customs and Crafts The touch to traditions transfers the magic and charm of the past into the modern days. The specific emotional store of Bulgarian customs provides opportunity to each guest to immerse into the life of Bulgarians. This is a great way …

40 Little Known Facts About Bulgaria Bulgaria is one of the oldest European countries, founded in 681. The only one that hasn’t changed its name. Bulgaria ranks third in Europe in the number of valuable archaeological monuments after Italy and Greece. Alexander Nevsky is the …

Festivals in Bulgaria The Rose Festival in Kazanlak The Rose Festival in Kazanlak takes place during the first weekend of June. The culmination of the festivities is on Sunday when the visitors enjoy the parade organized by the Kazanlak Municipality. The Rose Festival in Karlovo …

Bulgarian Cuisine The Bulgarians love the nice table and the delicious dishes, the good wine and brandy. The Bulgarian table is before all a ritual and an opportunity for beloved people and friends to gather together and celebrate the occasion. Every region has rituals and …

The Rose Festival in Kazanlak 2026 The festival takes place every year, during the first weekend of June. This is the culmination of all the festivities that start in the beginning of May. The big event is the parade on the main street that attracts …

Visit Plovdiv – European Capital of Culture Plovdiv was the first Bulgarian city chosen to be a Cultural Capital of Europe. In 2019, twenty years after the city was a host of the Month of Culture in 1999, it celebrated the most prestigious cultural initiative …

Best Time to Visit Bulgaria Quick Facts: – Best time to visit Bulgaria is in April, May and September, October – Busiest months are May, June – September – Hottest months are June, July and August – Best time for the beach is July and …