Hello, Everyone! I swear I'm not skipping on Mary Windfiddle's story on purpose! It's just... with the second school term, I've been so out of my mind! Getting up at 6, when I've been sleeping until 11

"Surva" is an International Festival of the Masquerade Games, annually held in Pernik, close to the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia. The colorful and spectacular folklore Balkan and Bulgarian traditions,

"Surva" is an International Festival of the Masquerade Games, annually held in Pernik, close to the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia. The colorful and spectacular folklore Balkan and Bulgarian traditions,

"Surva" is an International Festival of the Masquerade Games, annually held in Pernik, close to the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia. The colorful and spectacular folklore Balkan and Bulgarian traditions,

"Surva" is an International Festival of the Masquerade Games, annually held in Pernik, close to the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia. The colorful and spectacular folklore Balkan and Bulgarian traditions,

www.hadjiyvanov.com - my photography blog At "Surva" winter festival, Pernik, Bulgaria Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

www.hadjiyvanov.com Event photography at Surva, the International Festival of Masquerade Games in Pernik, Bulgaria Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

Kuker - men dressed in scary masks chase away the evil spirits. A moment from Surva, the International Festival of Masquerade Games in Pernik, Bulgaria Actually, under this mask is a young boy ;) Steepshot

Delicious or disgusting? It is part of the festival food culture from ages... Picture from Surva, the International Festival of Masquerade Games, Pernik, Bulgaria, 2018 Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

A beautiful smile from Surva, the International Festival of Masquerade Games in Pernik, Bulgaria Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

Kukeri - their masks are scary and huge in order to banish away the evil spirits. From the International Festival of Masquerade Games Surva, Pernik, Bulgaria Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

Sweet moment from Surva, The International Festival of Masquerade Games in Pernik, Bulgaria www.hadjiyvanov.com for more Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

With my favourite fire artists at the opening of Surva, the International festival of masquerade games, held annually in Pernik, Bulgaria. Divinitas Crew. Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

The atmosphere of the festival. "Surva", Pernik, Bulgaria Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

An epic battle. Moment from "Surva", the annually held international festival of masquerade games in Pernik, Bulgaria Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

The moment when the torches are being fired is a special one. You start feeling the energy of the traditions and the power of believes when put into a ritual. A ritual to banish and chase away the evil

She is focused on cooking that delicious beans and sausage stew. The steam from the meal is also smoking the nearby hanging pork sausages. What a feast! ;) Photo taken at Surva, the International Festival

Setting up a huge fire and dancing around it is the final part of the openings of Surva, the annually held International Festival of Masquerade Games in Pernik, Bulgaria. Every January, thousands of Kukeri,

Portrait of a young participant in Surva, the International Festival of Masquerade Games held annually in Pernik, Bulgaria. Traditionally, all roles in the performance are played by male actors so some

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