News May, 2007

2007/05/07

Private investors from Oman recently expressed their interest in building a new bridge over the Danube, connecting Romania and Bulgaria in the Calarasi / Silistra region, Bulgarian media informs.

The official intention was made public by Ivo Andonov, Silistra mayor, quoted by the national radio.
The second bridge is currently under construction and is scheduled to come into use in 2010, connecting the cities of Calafat and Vidin.

The construction will host 1440 meters of roads and 2480...

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2007/05/04

Construction of second bridge over Varna Lake - "Asparuhov Brdge 2" is planned in the near future. The project represents the first of the three variants for the construction of “Cherno More” highway.

The other project foresees that the track way should pass through Asparuhov Bridge, but it is actually impracticable, because thus the city centre will be blocked, the transport minister Petar Mutavchiev said. The high-speed segment will be part of Euro-corridor 8, which connects the Albanian...

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2007/05/03

Bulgaria will take part in the largest real estate exhibition SIMA, starting May 29 in Madrid.
Investors and real estate agencies will participate with projects worth over 400 million euro, "Pari" daily reported.

Projects for two holiday villages feature among the largest developments to be presented at the expo.

The first one is named Topola Village Resort, the construction of which will start in the summer of 2007. It will be located near the coastal towns of Kavarna and Balchik, in...

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2007/05/03

Bulgarian archaeologists have unearthed the remains of an early Roman town near the village of Gorsko Ablanovo, 30 kilometers south of Russe, Bulgaria's national television reported.
Initial artefact findings include a bronze duck figurine of a previously unfamiliar design and a silver fibula, which is only the fifth documented find of its kind in Bulgaria.

The stone foundations of the houses have been preserved well, despite intensive agricultural activity.

"The town was found no later...

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2007/05/03

Official representatives of “George Washington” University in USA visited Smolyan.
The delegation was represented by doctor Donald Hokins, who is one of the four persons praised with “Orpheus” award for contribution for tourism and the preservation of local communities across the world.

This award is presented annually by the World Tourism Association. Donald Hokins also represents the Alliance of Academic Societies and volunteer organizations supporting the development of tourism...

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