One of the best ways to spend your upcoming holiday is also the easiest – go C

CHALKIDIKI FOREVER

One of the best ways to spend your upcoming holiday is also the easiest – go Chalkidiki
Bulgaria's rich ancient heritage is yours to explore

ROMAN PLOVDIV

Bulgaria's rich ancient heritage is yours to explore
Forget the make-believe nestinari in restaurants and resorts and experience the

WALKING ON FIRE

Forget the make-believe nestinari in restaurants and resorts and experience the real thing in the village of Balgari
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Joke of the month

JOKES OF THE MONTH

The latest of the political jokes crop- fresh for the 12 May general elections

Issue 79

 

 

NO ONE'S BROTHER & TWO-NIGHT STAND

Prime Minister Boyko Borisov went to visit the English Queen. While they were having tea, Boyko Borisov asked Queen Elizabeth how she managed to rule her country so well...

Issue 78

 

 

JOKES OF THE MONTH

Nationality?

"Bulgarian."

Oh, stop complaining!

Issue 77

 

 

NICE SUITS

The journos accompanying Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov on his state visit to the United States were quick to note that on three different occasions he and President Obama sported similar attire

Issue 75-76

 

 

ON SHOOTING STARS, WOLVES AND BEARS

Over 30 years ago, Todor Zhivkov, Bulgaria's Communist tyrant, made a landmark statement at the dedication of a factory for semiconductors. "Let's congratulate ourselves with being able to manufacture semiconductors now, and let's wish that we will be able to manufacture full conductors next year," Zhivkov said. In his time he was known as an uneducated but cunning peasant

Issue 74

 

 

FLOURISHING DEMOCRACY

The Bulgarian government keeps proving one of the greatest American presidents, Abraham Lincoln, was wrong – at least in his lying-to-all-of-the-people-all-of-the-time bit

Issue 73

 

 

THANK YOU FOR THE FAILURE

The personality cult for Bulgaria's Boyko Borisov has assumed increasingly grotesque proportions in the wake of the London Olympics, where Bulgarian athletes turned in their worst performance in 60 years. The Bulgarians left the games with just two medals, a silver and a bronze

 

Issue 71-72

 

 

DEAR LEADER

Boyko Borisov and his government enter high school history textbooks

 

Issue 70

 

SUMMER OF OUR VAMPIRES

Bozhidar Dimitrov told residents of Sofia not to worry about the new finds, because a vampire "securely pinned with a metal rod" was "safer than a decommissioned canon shell"


 

 

ALL THE PRESIDENT'S EGGS

Rosen Plevneliev, the president of Europe's poorest nation outside Albania, made a grand and very expensive present to Pope Benedict XVI - an egg reminiscent of the huge Fabergé eggs manufactured for the Russian tsars

Issue 68, May 2012

 

 


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VAGABOND VIDEO

70 years ago, on 10 March 1943, Bulgaria's pro-Nazi government decided to defy Berlin and halt the deportation of Bulgaria's 50.000 Jews. This was down to the actions of one man - Dimitar Peshev. Just two years later he faced Communist justice and found himself on trial for his life. His niece Kaluda Kiradjieva remembers

This video was produced by www.mycentury.tv

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