An archaeological find of notable importance has emerged from the Kokalyanski Urvich Fortress near Sofia. A triangular stone tower, dated to the late 2nd or early 3rd century, was […]
Category: Immigration & Travel
Bulgarian Parliament Approves One-Day Vignettes, Stricter Speed Monitoring, And Tougher Traffic Penalties
The Bulgarian Parliament has passed major amendments to the Roads Act and Road Traffic Act following a 14-hour session, including the introduction of one-day vignettes […]
Russia Proposes Short Truce For Humanitarian Reasons; Ukraine Suggests Leaders’ Summit To End War
Moscow’s chief negotiator, Vladimir Medinsky, announced that Russia has proposed a 24- to 48-hour ceasefire to Kyiv, aimed at allowing both sides to retrieve their dead and […]
Major Reform In Greece: ATM Withdrawals And Account Checks To Become Free
The Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced a new set of regulations aimed at strictly limiting ATM fees across the country, according to Greek […]
Fake Vignette Sites Target Bulgarian Drivers With Euro-Only Prices And Hidden Fees
During the height of the summer travel season, when road traffic increases significantly, warnings have been issued regarding unlicensed websites selling overpriced electronic vignettes in Bulgaria. These […]
Bulgaria Seizes Record Cocaine Haul Hidden In Diplomatic Car
On the Bulgarian National Television, Stanislav Taushanov, head of the Anti-Drug Trafficking Department at Customs Burgas, revealed that the operation at the Kapitan Andreevo border point had uncovered […]
Disagreements Over Corridor 8: North Macedonia Criticizes Bulgaria For Delaying Meetings And Agreement
After reports emerged this week from Bulgarian media stating that Bulgaria is “fully ready to sign an agreement with North Macedonia and start construction on a cross-border railway tunnel […]
Over 7,000 Non-EU Work Applications Processed In Bulgaria By March 10
From January 1 to March 10, the Bulgarian Employment Agency processed more than 7,000 applications from non-EU citizens seeking to work in the country. This data comes from a […]
“Bulgaria Air” With Direct Flights From Varna To Prague And Frankfurt
At the beginning of the summer, the Bulgarian national carrier once again pleasantly surprised all travelers with the opening of two new direct lines from […]
Top Travel Fears For Bulgarians: This Common Problem Tops The List
Bad weather and natural disasters ruining vacations are the primary concern for 39% of Bulgarians, according to an international study including Bulgaria. The second biggest worry for 32% of surveyed Bulgarians is […]