​Bagpiping in Bulgaria and how to make the most of a trip to the mountainous Smolyan region

When you hear the distinctive drone of a bagpipe you may think of Scotland, but the instrument is also one of the most distinctive symbols of folklore music in the Balkans.

In the beautiful mountain town of Chepelare in southern Bulgaria, @evazubeck meets a craftsman who has dedicated his entire life to honouring the bagpipe.

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