In Bilyana Nikolova's grocery store in Chuprene, a village in northwestern Bulgaria, prices are now displayed in levs and euros on hundreds of food products and other items. Still, the shopkeeper, 53, ...

In the mountain villages of Smochevo and Pastra, part of Rila municipality, residents are anticipating difficulties in converting their levs into euros due to the absence of local post offices.

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In villages, concerns are running high that the euro will mean higher prices - Copyright AFP/File ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS In villages, concerns are running high ...