According to new data from Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI), the country’s economy is dominated services, accounting for 67 per cent of GDP...
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Emerging Europe selects 19 off-the-beaten-track destinations across the region well worth visiting in 2019. Lublin, Poland A long-forgotten jewel in eastern...
Bulgaria’s second-largest city is one of the oldest in Europe: people have lived here since at least 6000 BCE. It is also one of the most contemporary: a pedestrian...
Homophobic vandals in the Bulgarian city of Varna have defaced a number of billboards promoting tolerance towards the LGBT community. Depicting same-sex couples hugging...
It’s been a year of centenaries throughout emerging Europe. With varying degrees of fuss and bombastic nationalist sentiment, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia...
The European Union has announced that it is investing over 293 million euros from its Cohesion Fund in a more modern, faster and safer railway connection between the...
The village of Staro Zhelezare, near Plovdiv in central Bulgaria, has been turned into an open-air gallery by a Polish-Bulgarian artist couple, husband and wife...
Bulgaria is one of the world’s leading destinations for BPO and ITO outsourcing services. Having won the Global Sourcing Association award for Offshoring Destination of...
As many as 200 people, including investors, politicians and other key decision makers from across central and eastern Europe took part in the EBRD-Emerging Europe...
As a number of cities, regions and even countries begin to question their tourist booms and look to either reduce the overall number of visitors or encourage different...
The European Commission begins sanction proceedings against Poland for its attacks on the rule of law, Hungary declares to fight Poland’s corner and all of a sudden...