19 August 2026

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on August 19 hosted by Kostadin Atanasov. We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow. Next on the show: There are thousands of friends of Bulgaria in Vietnam. "There I was moved by the love and knowledge of my homeland", says Hristina Stoimenova. Finally, in our music slot, we bring you the piece “Concert suite” to the rendition of the Bulgarian National Radio Folk Orchestra. You can listen to the full version of our podcast on our website at https://bnrnews.bg/en/list/podcast-in-english