News April, 2008

2008/04/16

Madasrki Konnik (the Madara Horseman) is the most believable favourite for symbol of Bulgaria in the national campaign ‘the Bulgarian symbol'.
Every Bulgarian citizen will have the opportunity to vote to the end of the present week for his choice of symbol, which to embody Bulgaria's essence in the European Union.

Other eminent pretenders for the title ‘Symbol of Bulgaria' is the ancient tradition of the nestinars (Bulgarian fire-dancers) and the Cyrillic.

Bulgarian symbol has to be...

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2008/04/16

5th international tourist exposition ‘Culture Tourism 2008' opens in Veliko Turnovo.
Firms, tourist organizations, municipalities and culture institutions will present their potential for creating of tourist product in the area of culture - cognitive tourism.

A contest for films on tourism thematic will occur in the frames of the expo.

The state agency of tourism (SAT) will handle for the first time an award for special contribution in turning the Bulgarian culture - historical heritage...

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2008/04/16

More than 20 Bulgarian cellars will take part at the first issue of the wine and tourism expo Vinotour, which takes place in Varna from 23.04 till 26.04.2008.
The exhibition will be a crossing point of the wine producers and the tour operators, hotels and restaurant managers to discuss the wine market for tourist season 2008 and the future of the wine producing and tourism in Bulgaria. The main organizer of the exhibition, Lambrin Sotirov, said that the Vinotour expo is an excellent...

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2008/04/15

The summer tourist season would be officially opened on May 9, State Agency for Tourism head Anelia Kroushkova said on April 14.

"An increasing number of hotel owners are looking to open for business as early as possible to take advantage of the warm weather," Kroushkova told Focus news agency.

With May 1 and May 9 being official holidays in Russia, Bulgarian hotels are targeting Russian tourists at the start of the season. "We should make sure that we attract Russian [tourist] as early as...

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2008/04/15

The Bulgarian Black Sea resort of Tsarevo became a hit at the international tourism exhibition in the capital of Belarus Minsk.

The interest towards Bulgaria's seaside results on part of the Belarusian citizens and companies was tremendous, burgasinfo.net reported.

The Bulgarian representatives had meetings with over twenty tourist agencies in Minsk thus hoping to attract a large number of tourists from the former Soviet republic.

"The Tsarevo Municipality can establish itself as a...

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