9 January 2026

Welcome to Bulgaria Today on January 9 hosted by Rositsa Petkova.We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow.Next, in Tourism – we look into a still little-known wealth Bulgaria has to offer 0 its abundant mineral waters. Bulgaria stands out on Europe’s thermal map with its more than 225 mineral springs. What is being done to make them more accessible for visitors?At the end we explore the pearls of Bulgaria’s musical heritage with our running series – this time we will bring you Bulgarian folklore and the world-famous Bulgarian folk song “Kaval sviri” in the iconic rendition of Bulgarian composer Petar Lyondev.Have an enjoyable listen!You can listen to the full version of this podcast, including the music slot at: https://bnrnews.bg/en/list/podcast-in-english