Region
News from the Burgas region outside the city — municipalities, villages, local economy, infrastructure, and community initiatives.
Conference in Varna discusses the EU's strategic approach to the Black Sea
Varna is hosting a key conference on implementing the EU's strategic approach to the Black Sea region, with the participation of the EESC and the ESC.
Varna Hosts HEALTHXCHANGE 2026: The Future of Sustainable Health Tourism
Varna gathers European leaders, scientists, and investors for the HEALTHXCHANGE 2026 forum. The focus is on innovations in balneology, longevity, and Bulgaria's role in health tourism.
Hristo Dimitrov: Active business is the key to the development of tourism in Varna
Chairman of the Varna Municipal Council Hristo Dimitrov called on businesses to be more active in their dialogue with the administration regarding infrastructure modernization during the "BG TOURISM - SUMMER 2026" forum.
Free collection of bulky waste in Pomorie, Aheloy, and Kableshkovo
The Municipality of Pomorie is organizing a free collection campaign for bulky waste for residents and businesses. Find out how to request a pickup in Aheloy and Kableshkovo.
120 years of "St. St. Cyril and Methodius" Primary School – Sveti Vlas: A Celebration of Knowledge
Mayor of Nessebar Municipality Nikolay Dimitrov congratulated the "St. St. Cyril and Methodius" Primary School in Sveti Vlas on the occasion of its 120th anniversary. See his inspiring message.
Divers clean the seabed in Sozopol before the start of summer
Dozens of volunteers took part in the ninth consecutive seabed cleanup campaign in Sozopol. See how the Southern Black Sea coast is preparing for the season.
Nesebar honors Pope John XXIII with a new bas-relief ahead of the Giro d'Italia start
A bas-relief of Pope John XXIII was unveiled in Nesebar as a symbol of the historical connection with Italy. The event coincided with the hosting of the 109th Giro d'Italia cycling race.
St. Anastasia Island welcomes the Giro d'Italia: Burgas makes history
St. Anastasia Island is being transformed in the spirit of the Giro d'Italia. Temporary drone bans have been introduced in Burgas for May 8 and 9 due to the event.
Pomorie Municipality invites the tourism industry to a meeting for the 2026 summer season
Mayor Ivan Aleksiev is convening an expanded meeting of the Tourism Advisory Council. The discussion will focus on preparations and key priorities for a successful start to Summer 2026 in Pomorie.
Special operation in Varna: Elite units rescued 30 hostages during large-scale exercise
See how the Ministry of Interior, the Navy, and the Military Police conducted a spectacular exercise in Varna. Special forces stormed the Sea Station to rescue 30 hostages from terrorists.
Nesebar welcomes the Giro d'Italia: A festival, market, and concerts in the Old Town
Nesebar becomes a cycling hub with a themed market, artisan crafts, and a spectacular concert by B.T.R. to celebrate the start of the Giro d'Italia.
Saint George in Pomorie: The saint's relics have arrived for St. George's Day
On the eve of St. George's Day, the city of Pomorie welcomed the relics of Saint George the Victorious. The relic will be on display for veneration at the St. George Monastery until May 7.
Reconnaissance drone discovered on the beach near Byala, Varna region
The Bulgarian Navy neutralized and transported a drone discovered on the beach in the town of Byala. The object has been identified as a reconnaissance aircraft.
Triumph of the "Zora" Folk Choir: Prestigious awards at folklore festivals
The "Zora" Folk Choir, led by Maria Pirkova, won First Place at the "Folklorno Izgrev" ("Folklore Sunrise") festival and the Special Prize of the Mayor of Burgas. See the achievements of the community center's performers.
Free Stove Replacement in Nesebar: How to Get New Appliances by 2029
The Municipality of Nesebar is offering free replacement of wood and coal stoves with air conditioners and heat pumps. See how to apply for the cleaner air project.