
25 December 2025
Chestita Koleda! Merry Christmas, dear friends! Welcome to the Christmas Day edition of Radio Bulgaria’s podcast hosted by Rositsa Petkova.
Today’s program is all about the spirit of Christmas, carried through music, memory, and voices that connect Bulgaria with the world. We begin with “Christmas from the Aegean Sea to the Danube” - a new collection compiled by folklore researcher and singer Stoyan Varnaliev.
We’ll also meet a true friend of Radio Bulgaria - Chrissy Brand from Great Britain, who shares why she has been listening to our broadcasts for decades, a story of loyalty, curiosity…
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