Villages surrounding Plovdiv are increasingly hosting Nepalese workers, brought in by local entrepreneurs to address Bulgaria’s persistent labor shortages. According to brokers in the region, local ...
In villages, concerns are running high that the euro will mean higher prices - Copyright AFP/File ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS In villages, concerns are running high ...
In the mountain villages of Smochevo and Pastra, part of Rila municipality, residents are anticipating difficulties in converting their levs into euros due to the absence of local post offices.
In a heart-warming book tinged with melancholy, Sofia-based Rory Miller explores the joys and sorrows of Bulgarian rural life while collecting recipes, impressions and memories. For years, Rory Miller ...
In Bilyana Nikolova's grocery store in Chuprene, a village in northwestern Bulgaria, prices are now displayed in levs and euros on hundreds of food products and other items. Still, the shopkeeper, 53, ...