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Bulgaria’s Euro Adoption Unlocks New Tourism Opportunities

Victoria Udrea

Bulgaria’s euro adoption will take effect in January 2026, introducing easier travel and payment for tourists.

1 year ago

Koprivshtitsa Folk Festival 2025 Welcomes Over 6000 Performers

Victoria Udrea

Koprivshtitsa Folk Festival 2025 welcomes over 6000 artists from across Bulgaria for its 13th edition from August 8 to 10.

1 year ago

Svilosa Landslide in Balchik Ongoing Risks and Safety Warnings

Victoria Udrea

The Svilosa landslide near Balchik poses a significant danger, as confirmed by a July 18 inspection by local and state experts.

1 year ago

Bulgaria’s Summer Tourism Revenue Powers Hospitality Amid Staff Shortages

Victoria Udrea

Bulgarian hotels rely on the summer season for 70% of tourism income, says the Bulgarian Association of Professionals in Hotel Management.

1 year ago

Agreement Brings Modern Rail Interconnection Between Romania, Bulgaria, and Greece

Iorgos Pappas

Agreement brings a modern rail and road interconnection between Romania, Bulgaria, and Greece, linking Black Sea to Aegean transport.

1 year ago

Tulip Parade Mesmerizes Visitor at the University Botanical Garden of Balchik

Kostas Raptis

The University Botanical Garden of Balchik hosts its Tulip Parade this April, showcasing 45,000 bulbs and 63 tulip cultivars.

1 year ago

Greece and Bulgaria Collaborate on the Trans-European Transport Network

Argophilia Travel News

Greece and Bulgaria are working together under the Trans-European Transport Network to improve cross-border connectivity and economic growth.

1 year ago

Sofia Metro Leads Bulgaria’s лв32 Billion EU Boost

Victoria Udrea

EU funding of nearly лв32 billion in 2024 is transforming Bulgaria, with the Sofia Metro expansion at the forefront.

1 year ago

Romania and Bulgaria’s Endless Schengen Saga Nears Conclusion

Victoria Udrea

Romania and Bulgaria set to join the Schengen Zone by January 2025 after years of delays and political bickering.

1 year ago

Europe’s Best Christmas Market Returns

Kostas Raptis

Recognized as Europe’s Best Christmas Market, Budapest’s Advent Basilica returns on November 15 2024, with festive charm.

1 year ago

Škoda Revamps Bulgaria’s Train Travel

Iorgos Pappas

With Bulgaria’s railway scene in for a major upgrade, Škoda Group lands a significant contract to provide 25 barrier-free electric trains.

1 year ago

Wizz Air Halts Flights from Sofia to Geneva and Lisbon

Victoria Udrea

Wizz Air halts flights from Sofia to Geneva and Lisbon. The absence of demand might be a factor according to travel agencies.

1 year ago

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Stories of Interest

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FORTH Research Submersible Invites Heraklion to Explore the Venetian Harbor Seabed

2026-09-06 By Iorgos Pappas

FORTH Research ROV Explores Heraklion Venetian Harbor Seabed

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Why Heraklion Cruise Ships Are Taking an Unplanned Detour

2026-09-06 By Iorgos Pappas

Cruise traffic in Heraklion is down. Why? Because global geopolitics and Greek port fees made sailing into a conflict zone look like a better vacation option.

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Man Found Unconscious in Sea off Chania

2026-09-06 By Manuel Santos

A man around 35 was found unconscious in the sea at Agioi Apostoloi in Chania. Swimmers alerted authorities and he was taken to Chania Hospital.

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Greek Navy Frigate Kimon Arrives at Souda Bay

2026-09-05 By Manuel Santos

The Greek Navy’s advanced frigate Kimon arrived at Souda Port in Chania, showcasing its modern air defense and anti-submarine capabilities.

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Aivazovsky’s Arkadi Painting Returns to the Place that Inspired It

2026-09-05 By Victoria Udrea

Ivan Aivazovsky’s 1867 painting The Explosion of Arkadi Monastery is on display at Arkadi Monastery for three months.

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