In recent years Bulgaria's telephone system has improved and expanded rapidly, while the postal service, although slower to modernize, also functions reasonably efficiently. Email is gaining ground, particularly amongst those Bulgarians involved in tourism or other international concerns, and the number of internet cafés is on the increase
Phones
Although Bulgaria's
telephone system
has greatly improved in recent years, it remains patchy. Because investment has been concentrated on business communications, international and trunk calls are often easier than local ones, especially using...
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Email
One of the best ways to keep in touch while travelling is to sign up for a free internet email address that can be accessed from anywhere, for example YahooMail or Hotmail - accessible through
and
. Once you've set up an account,...
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The media
English-language
newspapers and magazines are not widely available in Bulgaria, although you may find recent copies of
Time, Newsweek
, the
Financial Times
and the
Herald Tribune
on the bigger newsstands in Sofia,...
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