News June, 2009

2009/06/22

Russian investors are eyeing the gambling market in Bulgaria.
Boyan Mihaylov, Chairman of the Bulgarian-Russian Investment Forum, announced that several Russian companies had already probed the gambling market in the country. According to him, the capital, Sofia, and large Black Sea cities of Varna and Burgas are far more appealing to the Russian investors than the seaside resorts, as they are attractive all year round.
The gambling legislation in Bulgaria is quite liberal and the casinos,...

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2009/06/22

Passengers at Norwich Airport will soon be able to sample the delights of eastern Europe after bosses announced new flights to Bulgaria.

Norwich International Airport has added the town of Bourgas to its portfolio of European destinations, with flights due to start next summer, Norwich Evening News 24 reported.

Holidays to Bulgaria are now available for booking through tour operator Balkan Holidays, for an eight-week season starting from Monday, July 19, 2010 through to Monday September 6,...

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2009/06/15

Over 81 million people in 14 countries will celebrate Danube Day on the 29th June. Celebrating this day together helps protect the Danube River so they can be used and enjoyed by generations to come. Over 169 events involving tens of thousands of people took place in 2008.
Danube Day is a celebration of a cleaner, safer river following 15 years of international cooperation. Huge festivals on the banks of the rivers; public meetings and fun, educational events pay tribute to the Danube, its...

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2009/06/15

The new passenger airport terminal of the city of Plovdiv will be launched on July 1.

The information was reported for Darik radio by Diana Hitova, manager from the airport's PR Department.

Hitova said that the airport terminal in Bulgaria's second largest city - Plovdiv, will open 2 months ahead of schedule due to the good partnership between the companies involved in the project.

The airport administration expects that by the end of August the new terminal will begin functioning as an...

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2009/06/15

July Jazz festival will take place from 09 July – 25th July 2009 in Smolyan.

Concerts, movies, exhibitions:


- 9 July(Thu): Warsaw village band - (Poland);
- 10 July (Fri): Ralph Peterson (USA);
- 11 July (Sat): Rubatong (Bulgaria/Dutch) & Florinda Piticchino (Italy);
- 17 July (Fri): Mahavira (Bulgaria);
- 18 July (Sat): Sumbtone (GErmany) & MCNKY (Turkey);
- 24 July (Fri): (USA);
- 25 July (Sat): Margriet Sjoerdsma...

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