A predominantly Slavonic-speaking, Orthodox Christian country, Bulgaria was the birthplace of the Cyrillic alphabet, which was created there towards the end of the 9th Century. It was long ...

Waves of departures for jobs abroad and a low birth rate have emptied Bulgaria’s villages. The social fabric is at stake ...

Majorca has long been a favourite holiday destination among Brits, but the Balearic Islands now face a new rival - and it ...

So ease the stress with this guide to the best and worst ... has been to every country on it. Here he reveals why Italy is his overall favourite, why he’s less keen on Bulgaria and the cities ...

The writer, having just returned from a six-weeks’ stay in Bulgaria, is convinced that the vast majority of the people in that country are bitterly disillusioned. They ardently are hoping for ...

The experts agreed that Bulgaria’s path to the euro area should not be rushed, and proper preparation is crucial for ensuring that the transition benefits the country's long-term economic stability.

Bulgaria has undergone a significant transformation over the past three decades. It has transformed from a highly centralized, planned economy to an open, market-based, upper-middle-income economy ...

That followed June's inconclusive election after which a caretaker government led by Dimitar Glavchev had run the country. Bulgaria, a member of the European Union and NATO, has been plagued by ...