The oldest city in Europe is a hidden gem where hotel rooms cost just £26
Bulgaria is known for its budget-friendly ski resorts and fairytale seaside towns, but it’s also home to the oldest city in ...
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An American tourism website compares Bulgaria's ancient site of Perperikon to Peru's Machu Picchu
On the eve of Christmas, the sacred rock city of Perperikon received yet another major recognition. Following its entry into ...
Exploding snowmen and pagan rituals: Kick off the New Year at Europe’s most unique winter festivals
Europe’s most intriguing festivals aren’t always the ones on postcards or Instagram feeds. As winter melts into spring, ...
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Bulgaria marks 145 years since the first Christmas tree was decorated
Today, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church commemorates St. Naum of Ohrid. Naum was a medieval Bulgarian scholar and writer. He was born around 830 and died on December 23, 910. He was of noble origin but ...
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Orthodox Christians mark the Dormition of St. Naum of Ohrid
Today, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church commemorates St. Naum of Ohrid. Naum was a medieval Bulgarian scholar and writer. He was born around 830 and died on December 23, 910. He was of noble origin but ...
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Bulgaria Remains Last in the EU for Material Well-Being and GDP per Capita in 2023
Bulgaria continues to rank at the bottom of the European Union in terms of material well-being and GDP per capita for 2023, according to the latest data from Eurostat. The country’s "actual ...
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Medieval origins of Oxford college unearthed
Medieval features of an Oxford college, including its original kitchen, have been unearthed during renovation works. Archaeologists at the site said the medieval layout of Oriel College, which was ...
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Mystery As 'Unique' Roman Artifact Discovered in Medieval Burial
The medieval cemetery where the vessel was found dates to the Migration Period of European history. On the island of Great Britain, this era was characterized by the decline of Roman rule (around ...
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Schengen: Council decides to lift land border controls with Bulgaria and Romania
EU member states have decided to remove checks on persons at the internal land borders with and between Bulgaria and Romania from 1 January 2025. It is a historic moment to finally welcome Bulgaria ...
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Romania and Bulgaria to join Schengen free-travel area from Jan. 1
Dec 12 (Reuters) - Romania and Bulgaria will become full members of Europe's Schengen free-travel area from next month, swelling the number of nations to 29, the EU said on Thursday. Checks at ...
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Romania, Bulgaria become full members of Schengen zone
Romania and Bulgaria have been EU members since 2007, and have filled the requirements to enter Schengen since 2010. However, over the years various states have objected to their accession over ...
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EU approves full Schengen membership for Bulgaria, Romania
The European Union has cleared Bulgaria and Romania to become full members of the borderless Schengen zone from the start of next year, according to officials. Hungarian Minister of the Interior ...