Bulgaria Today

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on December 5. 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 Veska Cherneva and her passion for creating paper snowflakes. In our music slot, we focus on popular Bulgarian singer Maria Ilieva. Welcome to the show! You can lis...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on December 4. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: IT sector in Bulgaria sees growth in employees, attracts specialists from abroad. In our music slot, we bring you the song “Indifferent” performed by Innerglow band. You can listen to the...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on December 1. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: Bulgarian military doctors take part in dozens of missions in the world's hot spots. In our music slot, we bring you the song “Breathing” performed by Dara Ekimova. You can listen to...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 30. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: Milena Selimi loves Bulgaria and translates Georgi Gospodinov’s books. In our music slot, we bring you the song "You fly" performed by Dicho. You can listen to the full version...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 29. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: The parents of 1 in 4 children work abroad. In our music slot, we bring you the song "If tomorrow there is no today" performed by Miro and Maria Ilieva. You can listen to the f...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 28. 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 the Bulgarians in Norway who want a direct Sofia-Oslo flight. In our music slot, we focus on composer Dimitar Getov. Welcome to the show! You can listen to the ful...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 27. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: The Danube German-Bulgarian association with pre-Christmas celebration in Dusseldorf. In our music slot, we bring you the song "If I Know" performed by Veselin Marinov. You can...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Friday, November 24, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show we‘ll tell you about ChatGPT, which is gaining ground in Bulgarian schools, and why it was disappointing for third graders in a Bulgarian school. And finally in our music slot we’ll hear about rock band Konkurent and their song "Give Me Time", performed together with the S...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, Radio Bulgaria’s podcast on 23 November. • We start with a summary of the news from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow; • Next: Twitchers and nature lovers invited to Durankulak Lake for an encounter with rare bird species; • Finally, BTR and Where; Stay tuned! You can listen to the full version of the podcast available on our website at: https://bnr.bg/en/po...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 22. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: Black Friday in Bulgaria: Between a marketing ploy and customer benefit. In our music slot, we bring you the song “Be silent, be silent” performed by Tsvetelina Marinova. You can listen...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 21. 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 the Day of Christian Family and Youth celebrated in Bulgaria. In our music slot, we focus on musician and singer Stenli. Welcome to the show! You can listen to the...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 20. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: History, wine and nature - Vidin as an attractive destination for cruise trips. In our music slot, we bring you the song “Autumn is upon us” performed by Yordanka Hristova. You can liste...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 17. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: A day at the Museum of Horses and Equestrian Sports. In our music slot, we bring you the song "Kasapsko Oro" performed by Vlatko Stefanovski, Miroslav Tadic and Theodosii Spass...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 16. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next, we mark the 110th anniversary of the oldest writers’ organization in Europe – the Union of Bulgarian Writers as RB’s editor-in-chief Krasimir Martinov talks to the chairperson of the union Boyan Ang...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, Radio Bulgaria’s podcast on 15 November. • We start with a summary of the news from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow; • Next - Two Bulgarian comic strips are now available to people with visual impairments; • Finally, Sofia Sunday Morning and Jivko Petrov Trio Stay tuned! You can listen to the full version of the podcast available on our website at: https:/...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 14. 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 the growing number of weekend tourists in Sofia. In our music slot, we focus on composer, musician and singer Momchil Kolev. Welcome to the show! You can listen to...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Monday, November 13, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show –Prime Minister Denkov and two economists share their thoughts with BNR on the 2024 budget deficit and Bulgaria's prospects of joining the eurozone from 1 January 2025. And finally in our music slot we’ll hear about the song "Yasen mesets vech izgriava" (The bright moo...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 10. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the we e start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next, reminiscing the start of the democratic period here we talk to Danita Zarichinova - a child of the Bulgarian democracy who...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Thursday, November 9, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show – for the first time a Bulgarian swimmer will take part in the “20 Bridges” race around New York's Manhattan Island And finally in our music slot we’ll hear about the song Oxygen as Ostava band are presenting their latest album in London. Stay tuned! You can listen to the full...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 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 the passive resistance of 60% of Bulgarians who did not vote in the recent local elections. In our music slot, we focus on Vassil Spassov Trio. Welcome to the show!...

In "Bulgaria Today" on Tuesday, November 7, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show – a Bulgarian Orthodox church, honouring St. John of Rila, will be built on the territory of the Bulgarian embassy. And finally in our music slot we’ll hear about the song Kiss Me performed by Lubo Kirov. Stay tuned! You can listen to the full version of the podcast availa...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, Radio Bulgaria’s podcast on 6 November. • We start with a summary of the news from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow; • Next, we take a look at the results of yesterday’s run-off of the local elections in the three biggest cities in Bulgaria; • Finally, Bogdana Karadocheva and Vasil Naydenov with Together Stay tuned! You can listen to the full version of the...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 3. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next, Hollywood actor Jon Voight has received the Bulgarian Consul's Special Award in Los Angeles at the second edition of the awards of BgFACE Foundation for culture, art, science among Bulgarians on...

In "Bulgaria Today" on Thursday, November 2, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show we‘ll talk about Bulgarian choreographer in Phoenix, Arizona, Tanya Dimitrova, and her dance group Balkanik. And finally in our music slot we’ll hear about the song Ergen Deda erformed by Nina Nikolina. Stay tuned! You can listen to the full version of the podcast availab...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on November 1. 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 how Bulgarian citizens choose their mayors. In our music slot, we focus on the 10th anniversary of Bulgarian band No More Many More. Welcome to the show! You can li...