"The dying fire is often rekindled thanks to a few remaining embers." With these warm words, Slavic philology professor Krassimir Stantchev inspires hope that the fading interest in the Bulgarian alphabet, the Bulgarian language and Bulgarian culture abroad will one day rekindle its glow.
At a recent international conference on Cyrillic, held in Sofia and Plovdiv with the participation of scholars from eleven countries, the participants acknowledged a disturbing fact: the number of Bulgarian studies lectures abroad is decreasing with each passing year, and today there are only twenty-nine.
The situation is so serious, according to a professor at Italy's Roma Tre University, that there is literally talk of saving the teaching of Bulgarian in Europe.
A few years before we, Bulgarians, felt the breath of freedom that reached us with the fall of the Berlin Wall, musicians, artists, writers, theater artists performed for the first time on the stages of the Apollonia Arts Festival in Sozopol. The..
For the fourth time, the “Thracian mysteries” festival offers a journey back in time to thousands of years ago with reenactments in which viewers are able to come in contact with the rituals, way of life and beliefs of the ancient tribes that once..
Five photo series show the horrors of war in the Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv . The exhibition "The Visual History of Mykolaiv: Tattoos of War" will be presented today at 7pm as part of the 11th FotoFabrika Festival and will be on show until 23 September..
The festival of Bulgarian cinema, which takes place from September 10 to 13 in Paris, will continue in Sofia. The French Cultural..
In the autumn of 1992, a decree of the Council of Ministers in Bulgaria established the Agency for Bulgarians Abroad to coordinate state policy towards..
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