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News October, 2007

2007/10/04

Important Ancient Artefacts Found in Bulgaria's Perperikon

The team of archaeologists of the famous Bulgarian Professor Nikolay Ovhcarov has unearthed three unique artefacts from the different epochs of the ancient city Perperikon.

The three artefacts were unearthed during the four-month excavations of the team, Professor Ovcharov himself announced at a Wednesday press conference.

The first artefact is a bronze sword dated back to the 13-12 century BC. Such swords were used in the Trojan War, the professor explained.

The second one is the clay...

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2007/10/03

European Travel Comission in Session in Bulgaria

Bulgaria’s State Agency for Tourism (SAT) will host important international events on October 2 and 3 2007, the 73th general meeting of the European Travel Commission (ETC), the 45th meeting of the board of directors of ETC and the 3rd Executive Summit Symposium on Operational Excellence.

Participants in the 73th general meeting would discuss the new member-nominees and would accept new members, Focus news agency reported. The meeting will focus on the approval of new business plan of the...

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2007/10/03

Three unique monuments from different epochs were found in Perperikon

Three unique monuments from different stages of the history of Perperikon were found during archaeological research in the Eastern part of the Rodope Mountain.
Prof. Nokolai Ovcharov showed the findings for the first time. The first finding is a bronze sword from 13-12 Century BC.
Similar swards were used during the Thracian War, pointed prof. Ovcharov. Another finding is a pottery idol of a man from 6000 years. The numerous holes in the statue evidenced that it was used for magical rituals,...

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2007/10/02

Bansko Ski Resort Ready for Season '07-'08

More than a million tourists will visit Bansko this winter, prognosticate tour-operators, the Standart daily reported.
There are 15,000 hotel beds now, and probably will be twice as many when the hotels and apartment constructions are completed.

There won't be problem for accommodating all the guests of the resort. We have set aside 25 million BGN (12,5 million EUR) of municipal money to develop the infrastructure, promised the mayor of Bansko Alexander Kravarov in front of the...

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2007/10/02

No Place for Bulgaria Among Cheap Tourism Destinations

Bulgaria has no future in the cheap tourism. We are now members of the EU and we can't compete with destinations like Turkey and Dubai, which construct complexes for cheap tourism and with cheap work hand.
This was stated by the president of Bulgarian Golf Association Krasimir Gergov, in the frames of the conference of luxury business ‘Lux Only'.

Gergov mencioned the construction sites of the golf projects ‘Black Sea Rama' and ‘Thracian Cliffs' near the seaside town of Balchik as...

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