Surrounded by mountains in the heart of the Balkans, Sofia’s strategic location made it a focus for invasion over the centuries.

View of the city of Sofia. In red, the possible developments permitted by current legislation. | Map by Boyan Yurukov, screen capture by Hugo Dos Santos. The map has gone viral in Bulgaria, both on ...

The Sofia Globe team can testify that upholding the globe is reminiscent of the work of Atlas. Please support us in continuing to offer - as we set out to do when we launched in June 2012 - journalism ...

"Our goal is to establish a solid and well-structured network for mini-tours for developing or new artists across Eastern ...

Art from ancient Thrace is often flashy and brusque, as befits a warrior tribe. The archaic society was known for the prowess ...

The new year is here, and the travel planning bug is doing its thing. If you're looking for some budget-friendly adventures ...

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EXCLUSIVE: As Europe's top destinations get even busier, some of the world's top travel experts have revealed the best hidden gems you should explore next.

But if you want to get there via train, it’s not so easy. Currently, it takes a staggering 12 hours to travel the 330 miles ...

Online ‘experts’ claim that flying to Sofia unlocks cut-price travel to the rest of the world. Does the theory stack up?

Unlike in earlier series entries, where futuristic goals like reaching Alpha Centauri or establishing the first colonies in ...