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Step out into summer - swimming outdoors

A brief guide to urban outdoor activities and festivities.My neighbour's air conditioner now goes off in the day, not at night ... Read more

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Climbing Mount Olympus

Text and photo: Nick Iliev It was one of those inebriated Sunday mornings after a heavy drinking session when I ... Read more

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Greek summer

Text: Nick Iliev Photo: Miroslava Doynova I lived in Athens for several years, on and off, and I have the ... Read more

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On top of Vitosha

Text and photo: Nick Iliev Vitosha Mountain offers a respite and that "wild outdoors" feeling in spite of the ... Read more

posted on 2009-05-21    Comment

Musala - On the roof

Author's note: this sequence aims to explore and present some of Bulgaria's highest mountains and some of the best routes to ... Read more

posted on 2009-05-19    Comment

Vihren – Bulgaria’s Finest

Text and photos: Nick Iliev Every mountain has its own unique charm and that invisible, irresistible magnetic pull that ... Read more

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Vratsa and the Balkan

Text: Nick Iliev Photo: Dobrin Minkov Due to unforeseen developments that altered the previously arranged climb to ... Read more

posted on 2009-05-19    Comment

Property visa

The Bulgarian Government’s fast access visa system for non-EU nationals who own property in Bulgaria is reaping results ... Read more

posted on 2009-05-15    Comment

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Bulgaria’s long weekend weather

Seaside may be best bet as some forecasters predict grey and wet weather for Sofia Read more

posted Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:37:00 +0300    Comment

Public Enemy to perform in Sofia on October 27

Old-school rappers Public Enemy, one of the most influential acts in the history of hip hop, will perform in Sofia's Hristo Botev hall on October 27. Read more

posted Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:19:00 +0300    Comment

Efforts continue to resolve standoff over Serbia’s draft UN resolution on Kosovo

International diplomacy by Belgrade and Pristina continues, with Spain reportedly working on mediating a compromise between the EU and Serbia. Read more

posted Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:09:00 +0300    Comment

European Parliament members question legality of Roma returns

The overall position of Roma people in Europe will be debated at a plenary session of the European Parliament on September 7 in Strasbourg. Read more

posted Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:33:00 +0300    Comment

Crossroads

Warsaw memorial reveals bitter rift Read more

posted Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:28:00 +0300    Comment

One in two airport taxis a rip-off

The airport in Prague appears to have the same problem with taxis as Sofia airport. Read more

posted Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:19:00 +0300    Comment

Moldovan voters asked to change constitution in referendum

Ruling coalition seeks voter support for constitution amendment reintroducing direct presidential elections by popular vote. Read more

posted Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:33:00 +0300    Comment