Archaeologists in Bulgaria have uncovered 6,500-year-old gold artefacts in an ancient grave, revealing evidence of early ...

Researchers examining animal remains from Iron Age villages in Bulgaria have discovered clear proof that people ate dogs between the fifth and first centuries ...

Veliko Tarnovo is one of Bulgaria’s most historic cities, rising dramatically from forested hills and winding river valleys.

The Greeks, as well as the Thracians, who lived in what is now modern-day Bulgaria, are believed by researchers to have ...

You don’t expect to see ants on a recipe list, but if you want to make yoghurt using the traditional Bulgarian recipe in this ...

DOGS were gobbled up as part of an ancient feasting tradition in Europe thousands of years ago. Astonishingly, the Iron Age habit wasn’t done out of necessity – but was part of a mysterious “communal ...

When people picture the ancient world, they often imagine ruins behind museum glass. But many of the world’s oldest cities are still alive, loud, and surprisingly ordinary. Streets mapped out ...

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church today commemorates Saint Agatha the Martyr. On this day, people bearing the names Dobrin, Dobromir, Dobri, as well as women with related female names, mark their name day ...

An elephant bone discovered in Spain may date to the time of Hannibal's battles against the Romans. A 2,200-year-old bone ...

Harman Kaya is an ancient rock sanctuary located deep within the Rhodope Mountains of southern Bulgaria. Carved into dramatic cliff formations overlooking dense forests and rolling valleys, the site ...