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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Bulgaria Air increases flights to Madrid, Athens and Varna this summer
The national carrier Bulgaria Air is expanding its summer season schedule with more flights to Spain, Greece and the Bulgarian seaside.
Urban Installation "Movement in Color" in Burgas: Art, Sport, and Giro d’Italia
The Burgas Art Gallery and the Pancho Vladigerov National School of Music and Arts will present a large-scale urban installation, "Movement in Color," inspired by Giro d’Italia. The project transforms the center of Burgas into a visual route featuring art objects created by students and artists.
Increase in Airfares: What to Expect During the Summer Season?
Airfares are set to increase by up to 15%. The Chairman of the Association of Bulgarian Airlines (ABA), Yovko Yotsev, commented on the current situation regarding airfare prices. What are the reasons for the price hike and what lies ahead?
Cigarette Smuggling Worth 750,000 Euros Uncovered in Burgas: 3.6 Million Cigarettes Seized
Customs officials in Burgas seized 3.6 million contraband cigarettes on the ferry "Druzhba", which arrived from Batumi. A Georgian citizen has been arrested. The value of the goods is around 750,000 euros. This is the largest such confiscation since 2021.
Theatrical Group "Pironche" from Burgas Triumphs at the National German-Language Theater Festival
Theatrical Group "Pironche" from Burgas wins first place at the "The Curtain Rises in German" festival for the third consecutive year. The students impressed with an original script and strong stage presence, and the recognition of the other participants highlights their exceptionalism.
Wizz Air: Doesn't Support Free Hand Luggage in the EU and Reveals Future Plans
Wizz Air does not support the EP's proposal for free hand luggage and explains the reasons. The company presented a 3-year development plan, plans for new employees, and sustainability goals.
Weather: Expect rain and thunderstorms, cooling this week
The weather will be clear tonight, but expect rain, thunderstorms, and cooling tomorrow. Temperatures will decrease during the week.
Free advertising for your business: Burgas region will host Giro d’Italia!
Promote your venue for free on the special Burgas Municipality platform during the massive Giro d’Italia event. Increase your business visibility to millions of viewers.
Traffic Light System Maintenance at Intersection in Burgas on April 29th
Burgas Municipality announces maintenance work on the traffic light system at the intersection of “Balgarka” and “Chernogorovo” streets on April 29th. The traffic light will not be functioning from 9:00 AM to 4:45 PM. Drivers and pedestrians are urged to be cautious.
Eco-Workshop in Nessebar: First Graders Create Cards for Nature
The Center for Public Support - Nessebar organizes a creative event with 1st grade students, focusing on environmental education through the creation of cards from recycled materials.
Events in Burgas: What's happening in Burgas this week (April 28 - May 3)
A diverse program of events in Burgas from April 28th to May 3rd, including quizzes, a retro party, live concerts, exhibitions, and club nights. Discover interesting options for every taste and mood.
Prices for Wheel Clamps, Vehicle Recovery, and Parking in Burgas Remain Unchanged
Municipal councilors in Burgas have confirmed that the prices for wheel clamps, vehicle recovery, and paid parking remain unchanged. Fines for illegal parking and recovery fees vary depending on the zone.
Preparation for the 2026 Summer Season: How Bulgaria is preparing for the mass tourist wave?
The Ministry of Tourism convened control bodies to discuss safety, infrastructure, and quality of services on the Northern Black Sea coast for the 2026 season.
World Tai Chi Championship in Burgas: Sport Unites Tourism and Culture
The World Tai Chi Championship in Burgas attracted guests from 44 countries, including the leadership of the World Wushu Federation and federation presidents. The visit to Aqua Kalide highlighted the connection between sport, culture, and tourism, opening doors for future visits from Asia.
Temporary traffic organization in Burgas on April 28th: asphalt repair
On April 28th, Burgas will have temporary traffic organization due to asphalt repair at two key locations. Expect traffic delays and changes to bus stops.