VITOSHA MOUNTAIN, Bulgaria - Blind Bulgarian ultramarathon runner Victor Asenov defied sleeplessness and exhaustion to ...

Bulgarian slalom star Albert Popov, who recently claimed his first World Cup win, learned how to ski at Vitosha, the mountain ...

Red-and-white decorations, ancient rituals, and unique traditions: The surprising reason that makes Bulgaria a perfect spring destination—plus, where to celebrate Baba Marta in Israel.

The Cathedral and the city of Sofia ... of St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, where rich incense burns in great brass braziers, its heavy plumes washing over the faithful. Drop a few leva (Bulgaria ...

Sofia, Bulgaria's capital ... related to hiking and skiing thanks to its proximity to Vitosha Mountain, the Sofia Breathes street festival, and the Sofia International Literary Festival.

"Bulgaria's first ... of children in Sofia, including Abi," said the 57-year-old former special forces officer, referring to Popov's nickname. The walls of Vitosha's main mountain hut are adorned ...