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Arrivals of non-residents for holidays in Bulgaria in July 2026 down close to 3% y/y

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

The number of arrivals of non-residents for holidays in Bulgaria in July 2026 was 2.7 per cent lower than in

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Borissov on Bulgarian election result: GERB-UDF will be ‘constructive opposition’

April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2026, Roumen Radev

Speaking on April 21 in his first formal statement since Bulgaria’s parliamentary elections two days earlier, Boiko Borissov said that

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Bulgaria’s capital Sofia to host grand final of World Escape Room Championship

September 3, 2025September 3, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia will host ER Champ 2025 – World Escape Room Championship (Grand Final) on October 20, according

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Bulgaria’s Cinelibri International Book-to-Film Festival 2024 opens on October 10

September 19, 2024September 19, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Cinelibri International Book-to-Film Festival will take place between October 10 and November 3 under the motto “Endless Poetry”.  Intended

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Sounds Like a Whisper (Poetically Political) exhibition to open at Sofia City Art Gallery

March 11, 2024March 11, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

A contemporary art exhibition entitled Sounds Like a Whisper (Poetically Political) opens on March 12 at 6pm at Sofia City

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Exhibition at Union of Bulgarian Artists gallery celebrates centenary of Zidarov’s birth

February 7, 2024February 7, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

An exhibition of works by Lyuben Zidarov, an artist with a remarkable legacy in Bulgarian art, celebrates the 100th anniversary

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Bulgaria’s Rhodope narrow-gauge railway adds carriages for bikes, ski equipment

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff BDZ, tourism

Two new carriages for transporting bicycles and ski equipment will be added on weekends every Saturday and Sunday from November

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Exhibition of artefacts from Trebenishte at Bulgaria’s National Archaeological Museum

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

An exhibition of 600 finds from the necropolis of Trebenishte is on at the National Archaeological Museum in Bulgaria’s capital

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Sarieva Gallery presents exhibition by French-Bulgarian artist Nikolaev at DOT Sofia

October 2, 2023October 2, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The Sarieva Gallery is presenting an exhibition of new work by French-Bulgarian artist Stefan Nikolaev at the DOT Sofia venue,

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