Podcast in English

author: Ioan Kolev

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A foreigner's guide to the Bulgarian political saga

The so-called rotation, a power-sharing deal struck nine months ago by the two main political forces in Parliament, GERB-SDS and PP-DB, whereby each would hold the prime minister's office for nine months at a time, may be on the point of collapse. Former..

21.03.24 12:43 |

Explorers Club Bulgaria reunește oameni de știință bulgari care călătoresc pentru cercetare și cauze

La începutul lunii, decanul Facultății de Geologie și Geografie a Universității din Sofia, Prof. Dr. Kliment Naydenov, i-a vizitat pe bulgarii basarabeni din satul ucrainean Zora pentru a face o donație - două laptopuri, cărți despre Muntele Athos ale..

19.03.24 14:00 |

Traveler Izabela Shopova makes yogurt in conditions similar to those in space

There is hardly a boy who has not wished to become an astronaut. Some girls also have such aspirations. Among them is traveler Izabela Shopova, whose biggest childhood hero was Yuri Gagarin. She describes her travels in books, recounting life in..

18.03.24 13:40 |

A museum in the Rhodopes tells the story of the bagpipe

A sculptural composition in the Rhodope village of Shiroka Laka praises the local bagpipers and singers, famous in all parts of Bulgaria and abroad. It is called "The Bagpiper". Recently, a novel of the same name was presented in Shiroka Laka. The..

10.03.24 09:05 |
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Plovdiv hosts the Seventh International Bagpipe Conference

Bulgarian and foreign bagpipers and teachers of this traditional music instrument will meet in Plovdiv from March 8 to 10. This is one of the initiatives in Bulgaria dedicated to the International Bagpipe Day - March 10. The event aims to preserve and..

08.03.24 06:10 |

Tetiana Staneva: Don't look on the war in Ukraine as if it is some kind of show behind a glass pane

"In less than a month, it will be two years since that February morning in 2022 that changed the lives of people in Europe and beyond. The escalation of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which began in 2014, made politicians rethink a number of..

29.01.24 13:44 |

Oxana and Ivan Jeleapov: A father-daughter duo on a mission to aid Bessarabian Bulgarians in Moldova

The Bessarabian Bulgarians stand as one of the largest Bulgarian communities abroad. Notably, the only issue of the newspaper "Bulgarian Bessarabia" in 1938 declares them "an inseparable part of the Bulgarian nation, belonging to the Bulgarian spiritual..

24.01.24 14:53 |

A spune mulțumesc - capacitatea darului zilnic de bunătate

Cât de des ne mulțumim unii altora? Încercăm să găsim un motiv pentru a face acest lucru sau nu ne gândim deloc la asta? 11 ianuarie este Ziua Internațională a Mulțumirii. Există diferite definiții, dar să spunem doar că recunoștința este actul prin..

11.01.24 14:30 |

In The Hague: Students of the Vasil Levski Sunday School live in admiration of the Apostle

There's a miniature Bulgaria in the administrative capital of the Netherlands, centred around the city's two Bulgarian Sunday schools. Here we tell you about the most recently founded one, named after the apostle of Bulgarian freedom, Vasil Levski.  "..

28.12.23 07:15 |

A software developer preserves the traditions of one of the oldest Bulgarian folklore ensembles in Germany

Like many European countries, Bulgaria has hundreds of thousands of citizens who have opted to live outside the country. We can roughly divide them into two types - old and new emigration. The reasons for going abroad are, of course, many and..

14.11.23 17:50 |