5 August 2025

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on August 5 hosted by Rositsa Petkova.We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow.Next, in Travel we take you to Gradishte – a magical park amidst rock giants in the Western Rhodopes. We learn more about its ancient past and curious stone structures from local history teacher Hasan Hadzhiiski talking to Radio Bulgaria.At the end, our slot for Bulgarian music and we offer you the new summer release of Bulgarian pop diva Maria Ilieva who sings about the power of women in the modern day in Super Woman.Have an enjoyable listen!You can listen to the full version of this podcast, including the song of the day, on our website at https://bnr.bg/en/podcast-in-english/broadcast