Bulgaria announces 2016/17 Festive Season traffic, safety measures
Bulgaria’s traffic police and road infrastructure agency announced on December 21 planned steps to ensure smoother travel on the country’s
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Plovdiv
Homeless man goes on trial for Plovdiv ‘Tobacco Town’ warehouses fire
Plovdiv District Court began on December 7 the trial of a homeless man, Lyubomir Danchev, on charges of criminal negligence
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Bulgaria’s largest open-air ice rink opens in Plovdiv on December 3
The now-traditional open-air ice rink near the Central Post Office in Plovdiv opens on December 3 2016, this year expanded
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Archaeology: Ancient Theatre in Plovdiv is a bit more ancient than it was thought
A newly-found inscription has shown that the Ancient Theatre in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv, long thought to date back to
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Archaeology: Very cold case as prosecutor finds 11th-century skeleton at Plovdiv’s Great Basilica
A Plovdiv regional prosecutor who volunteered to take part in archaeological excavations at the Bulgarian city’s Great Basilica site has
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Winter Punk Wine Culture: Plovdiv revisited
Wine and Plovdiv mean autumn city time. After my top 5 Plovdiv venues posted in late October, I get to see
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Bulgarian police arrest two over illegal dog fighting in Plovdiv
Bulgarian police have arrested two men in connection with illegal dog fighting involving pitbulls in the northern industrial zone of
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Plovdiv’s Markovo Tepe Mall to open on October 28 2016
Plovdiv’s Markovo Tepe Mall has announced that its official opening is on October 28 2016 at 10am. The project to
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Wine lovers weekend in Plovdiv: Top five places to visit
Plovdiv, European Capital of Culture 2019, is my favourite city in Bulgaria. So John, a friend from the UK, and
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