Veliko Tarnovo is hosting the Urban Wine Fest, organised by the Bulgarian Association of Wine Professionals. "October is the month of Bulgarian wine and the richness of our local grape varieties," said Daniel Dragoshinov, a member of the association, as..
From 26 to 28 September, the historical Bulgarian capital Veliko Tarnovo will host the first-ever national festival of organic produce in the Marno Pole Park. The National Bio Fest 2025 is a large-scale exhibition of certified Bulgarian organic..
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Natalia Kiselova, took part in the solemn celebration of the 117th anniversary of Bulgaria’s declaration of independence in Veliko Tarnovo. Veliko Tarnovo is the focal point of this year's celebrations of..
Bulgaria is celebrating 117 years since it proclaimed independence from the Ottoman Empire today. On 22 September 1908, Prince Ferdinand I read the manifesto declaring Bulgaria a sovereign kingdom in the Church of the Forty Martyrs in the..
The number of Bulgarian folk dance ensembles abroad is growing and, alongside Bulgarian schools, they are among the key centres that unite compatriots overseas and preserve their connection to their roots. Recently, some of these dance troupes returned..
A Bulgarian amateur folk choir based in Italy has returned to Bulgaria for its debut performance before a home audience. Most members of the choir, named Beli Rozi (White Roses) , have lived in the southern Italian city of Pescara for over a decade...
The Association of Bulgarian Schools Abroad (ABSA) is holding its XVIII annual conference in Veliko Tarnovo , bringing together members from around the world. The motto of this year's conference is "Learning by Playing! Playing by Learning!", the..
Many of our compatriots abroad regard their work for patriotic causes as a mission to which they dedicate their heart and soul. This is certainly true of Valentina Alexandrova-Kirova, a Bulgarian national who balances family life with teaching Bulgarian..
Generation Z is facing serious difficulties coping with stress, according to results from cadet exams at the Vasil Levski National Military University in Veliko Tarnovo, reported by BNR correspondent Zdravka Maslyankova. While until recently..
To celebrate 40 years since its inception, the Summer Opera Festival ‘Stage of the Centuries’ in Veliko Tarnovo has put together a rich programme. The programme features opera, ballet and symphonic music masterpieces. There will also be musicals and..