Bulgaria - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

Don't just see the sights―get to know the people.

Bulgaria, situated in southeastern Europe on the Black Sea, is one of Europe’s best-hidden secrets. A haven for nature and history buffs, this youngest member of the European Union has been riding a rollercoaster of radical transformation since emerging from the Eastern Bloc three decades ago, changing dramatically in many ways and yet preserving its own particular charm and slow-paced way of life.

Invasions and waves of migration, dating back...