Bulgaria marks the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, one of the most important Orthodox Christian celebrations of the summer. Since early ...

Holy Great Martyr Panteleimon Monastery in Smolyan, Bulgaria showcases a beautiful combination of Orthodox heritage and mountain scenery. Surrounded by dense forests and the peaceful landscapes of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: The Bachkovo Monastery is located in the Rhodope Mountains and on the tentative list of UNESCO world heritage sites, and ...

Nestled in mountain forests an hour and a half south of Sofia, the Rila Monastery is Bulgaria’s most popular tourist destination. It is the country’s largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery ...

A team of Bulgarian archaeologists led by Professor Nikolay Ovcharov has made unique excavation discoveries from the pinnacle of the Second Bulgarian Empire. Ovcharov believes that this was part of ...

One of Bulgaria’s most popular monasteries, the Rila Monastery, is going to construct a small hydro power plant in order to get a new reliable electricity supply. The entire cost of the project – a ...

We started our Bulgarian food tour in Sofia, Bulgaria with some incredibly unique banitsa. Banitsa is a very popular ...