The town of Vratsa, northern Bulgaria. This is the yard of the Ethnography revival period complex “St. Sofronii Vrachanski”, where a festive folklore happening is taking place. The event is launched to celebrate the Trifon Zaresan feast of vine growers and wine-makers. The performers are representatives of the Hemus Dance Ensemble. Photo: BTA
The Rila Mountain resort of Borovets – sunshine, snow and beautiful views for a perfect weekend at the ski resort. The water fountains, which are among the emblems of Borovets resort, always freeze during this time of the year, creating amazing ice pyramids. Photo: Iva Grinko
Lent begins today. Traditionally, in the days before this period of austerity and spiritual reflection begins, Kukeri carnivals are held in many parts of the country . The village of Dedevo in the Rhodopes celebrated Zadushnitsa, or All..
March Day in Bulgaria is one of the most popular holidays for young and old. Martenitsas or Rhodope baynitsas – a symbol of hope for the good things to come By donning the red and white martenitsas, we, the Bulgarians, symbolically..
Wearing the ornament made of red-and-white intertwined thread called martenitsa on the first day of March is one of the most viable traditions Bulgarians share, no matter where they may be living on the planet. This is one of the reasons why..
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