A Golden Anniversary: The Enduring Love Story of Margarita Hranova and Kiril Boychev For Margarita Hranova and Kiril Boychev, 50 years of marriage isn’t just a milestone; it’s a testament to the power of love, understanding, and compromise. Their story, recently shared with 24 Chasa, offers a rare glimpse into a lasting relationship in the … Read more
A Timeless Tale of Love and Loss: “The Little England” Comes to the National Theatre The National Theatre of Bulgaria is set to premiere a stage adaptation of Ioanna Karistiani’s acclaimed novel, “The Little England,” directed by Diana Dobreva. This marks the first time the story has been brought to life on the Bulgarian stage, … Read more
Aneta Sotirova: A Life on Stage and Screen – Reflecting on Bulgarian Theatre and Cinema Actress Aneta Sotirova will receive the “Icarus” award for lifetime achievement in Bulgarian theatre on March 27th. The 77-year-old performer boasts a rich career spanning both stage and film. Her debut role was as Beloslava in “The Weddings of Ivan … Read more
Maxim Galkin’s Bulgarian Connection: A Rising Star in Eastern European Entertainment Russian TV presenter and comedian Maxim Galkin recently completed his first performance in Sofia, Bulgaria, captivating audiences with a show on his 50th birthday tour. The success of the Sofia show has led to a second performance scheduled for July 18th in Burgas, marking … Read more
Bangaranga’s Buzz: How Bulgaria’s Eurovision Entry is Riding a Wave of International Attention Bulgaria’s entry for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, “Bangaranga” by Dara, is generating significant international buzz, even before the competition begins in Vienna. Early reactions suggest the song is resonating with audiences across Europe and beyond, sparking excitement and predictions of success. … Read more
Bulgaria’s “Like Two Drops of Water” Season 14: A Star-Studded Lineup and the Rise of Reality TV Talent The 14th season of Bulgaria’s popular television show, “Like Two Drops of Water,” has launched with a dazzling array of participants, signaling the continued strength of reality TV talent competitions in the region. The show, known for … Read more
Azis’s Valentine’s Day Concerts: A Deep Dive into Bulgarian Pop-Folk Spectacle Bulgaria’s pop-folk superstar, Azis, celebrated Valentine’s Day with two sold-out concerts at Arena 8888 in Sofia on February 13th and 14th, 2026. The performances drew large crowds and sparked considerable discussion online, highlighting the evolving landscape of live music experiences in the region. A … Read more
The Enduring Legacy of Adventure: From Salgari to Modern Storytelling Emilio Salgari, the prolific Italian author behind the swashbuckling tales of Sandokan and the Black Corsair, lived a life tragically at odds with the exotic adventures he penned. His story, a poignant blend of literary success and personal hardship, resonates even today, offering insights into … Read more
Bulgaria’s Eurovision Hopeful Considers Withdrawal Amidst Online Backlash: A Growing Trend? Pop singer Dara, Bulgaria’s recently selected representative for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, is contemplating withdrawing from the competition following a wave of negative online commentary. This situation isn’t isolated; it reflects a concerning trend of intense scrutiny and online harassment faced by artists, … Read more
The Spice Girls: From Pop Sensations to Enduring Influence – What’s Next for the ‘Girl Power’ Legacy? The Spice Girls, a cultural phenomenon of the 1990s, weren’t just a pop group; they were a branding masterclass and a symbol of female empowerment. Formed by music managers Bob and Chris Herbert, the group – comprised of … Read more