Bulgaria Today

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on March 25. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: The Annunciation is the Christian Mother's Day. In our music slot, we bring you the song Annunciation performed by Daniel Spasov. You can listen to the full version of our podcast on ou...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on a very sunny and warm day in Bulgaria. What’s on the program on Friday, March 22: We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next, we bring you closer to the world-famous Bulgarian soprano Sonya Yoncheva who had her first debut in a full production on the stag...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on March 21. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: A foreigner's guide to the Bulgarian political saga. In our music slot, we bring you the song From Here to Eternity performed by Miroslava Katsarova. You can listen to the full version...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on March 20. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: Apologizing is the way to continue the negotiations on a government of Bulgaria, GERB/SDS says. Next: Trips with research purpose and cause attract scientists in the newly formed Explorers...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Tuesday, March 19, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: In an interview with Radio Bulgaria's Maria Stoeva, MEP Radan Kanev warns against "two-in-one" elections and predicts the future composition of the European Parliament. Finally, in our music slot, we've got Chui Me - a timeless hit from the 80s, performed by the ban...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on March 18. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show, we tell you more about a Bulgarian who makes yogurt in conditions similar to those in space. In our music slot, we focus on popular duet Riton. You can listen to the full version of our pod...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on a somber day here in Bulgaria, a day of mourning following the departure from life of the Patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church Neophyte. What’s on the program on Friday, March 15: We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next, One year since the signin...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on March 14. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: Bulgaria grieves for its spiritual shepherd. Clerics and politicians express their condolences on the demise of Patriarch Neophyte. You can listen to the full version of our podcast on our...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on March 13. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: Will a formula be found for a government of Bulgaria? In our music slot, we bring you the song "Come Back to Me" performed by X-R@Y band. You can listen to the full version of our...

In "Bulgaria Today" on Tuesday, March 12, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: The exhibition Refugees at the National Ethnographic Museum in Sofia presents the long history of people’s search for a safe haven and a fresh start in life. And finally in our music slot we’ll hear about the song Napred – Toma Zdravkov’s new release. Stay tuned! You can li...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on March 11. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: A museum in the Rhodopes tells the story of the bagpipe. In our music slot, we bring you the the folk song "Zamraknala e Lalitsa" to the rendition of the Folk Choir of the Academy...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on March 8. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show, we tell you more about Bulgaria through the eyes of modern globetrotters. In our music slot, we focus on popular singers Mihaela Fileva and Dara Ekimova and their new song. You can listen to...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on March 7. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: Dimitri Pandovski from Korça: "We are Bulgarians and nothing else!" ‎ In our music slot, we bring you the piece "Konushenska Rachenitsa" to the rendition of Konushenski F...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on March 6. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: With a rotation of power due, what do people and politicians expect? In our music slot, we bring you the song "Words Without Lies" performed by B.T.R. band. You can listen to the f...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Tuesday, March 5th, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: Tsarev Brod - the extraordinary history of an international village. And finally in our music slot we’ll hear about the first collaboration of Hristiyana Dankova and Kristian Yankulov – the song Give Me Love. Stay tuned! You can listen to the full version of the podcast available on...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on March 4. We start with tourism. The upper course of Arda River is a popular destination for adventurers and lovers of wild nature and gourmet experiences. Next on the show: Wines from Brestovitsa: Elevating Bulgaria’s presence on the world wine map. In our music slot, we bring you the piece ‘The Sand Girl’ to the renditi...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on March 1. In “Bulgaria Today” on March 1, we bring you first the latest news from this country. Next on the show, we tell you more about the traditional Bulgarian martenitsa – a symbol of hope for the good things to come. In our music slot, we are to tell you more about acapella formation Spectrum who are to have a concer...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on February 29. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: Caring for people with rare diseases in Bulgaria – small steps and a battle with the system. In our music slot, we bring you the song ‘Yove, malai mome’ to the rendition of the Bulgarian...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on February 28. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: Bulgarian luthiers establish themselves on the American market with quality and reliability. In our music slot, we bring you the song "Words" performed by Sprint band. You can...

In "Bulgaria Today" on Tuesday, February 27, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: A story from our series Radio Bulgaria among Bulgarians in Italy. Dr Evgenia Vukadinova gives us her insight into the problems of Bulgarian healthcare as seen from outside the country. Join us for a fascinating interview conducted by Veneta Nikolova, where we learn about...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on February 26. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: "Smart socks" help people with dementia in Bulgaria. In our music slot, we bring you the song Po Poleka (Take it easy) performed by Stefan Valdobrev and the Usual Suspects. You...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, Radio Bulgaria’s podcast on Friday, 23 February. • We start with a summary of the the news from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow; • Next: A survey on the use of electronic devices by Bulgarian school children indicates disturbing tendencies; • Finally, Directions in the debut album of talented Kalina Andreeva. Stay tuned! You can listen to the full version...

In "Bulgaria Today" on Thursday, February 22, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: We’ll talk about composer Trifon Silyanovski - the erudite whom the communist regime could not break – musicologist professor Natasha Yapova tells his story in an interview with Diana Tsankova And finally in our music slot we’ll hear about "Rade, Rade, Byalo Rade&q...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on February 21. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: Bulgarian art crosses the borders of memory in the heart of Rome. In our music slot, we bring you the song "My Difficult Love" to the rendition of Yanitsa Kaneva. You can liste...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on February 20. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: We are the last of the Mohicans of newspaper humour: Mihail Veshim, editor-in-chief of Starshel newspaper. In our music slot, we bring you the song „Dokoga“ to the rendition of Nelly Ran...