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2008/05/07

An army parade on Sofia's Tsar Osvoboditel boulevard and Battenberg square marked the day of Bulgarian army on St. George's day, May 6.

Representatives of all military schools and types of military forces marched in front of hundreds of Sofia residents in an event that has become a tradition since 1993. Fighter jets and other military equipment were also part of the event. The parade closed Sofia's centre around Alexander Nevski cathedral and the National Art Gallery between 7.30 am and...

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2008/05/07

The oldest in the Balkans Institute for Viticulture and Oenology in the city of Pleven, Northern Bulgaria, is drafting a project for the development of wine tourism in this country. Wine tourism has become a tradition with many nations across the world, to which Bulgaria is but a newcomer. The region of Pleven in particular and the country in general has the potential to come up with an itinerary that can at the same time reveal the beauty of the Bulgarian landscapes and advertise the...

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2008/05/07

The electronic dance song, which was surprisingly picked to represent Bulgaria at the Eurovision 2008, has recently appeared to be among the favourites in the music contest, critics claim.

DJ Take me away of Deep zone project and Balthazar ranks eight among the song with greatest chance to win this year's competition.

Serbian media predicted the Bulgarian bid could be backed by those viewers, who do not like the contest as it differs in style.

The Serbian and the Russian songs top the...

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2008/05/07

Tourism fair “Vacation for You” starts on the 8th of May in Bourgas. The exhibition takes place in the building of Lukoil Neftochim. The event is organized by the Regional Tourism Association in Bourgas, Bourgas Exhibition centre under the patronage of the State Tourism Agency.

The municipalities in the interior of the country will be resented at the fair too. The organizers aim to provoke the interest and the tourists and the tourist agencies with the authentic Bulgarian folklore, customs...

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2008/05/07

Belogradchik Municipality is winner in the ‘Thracian Spirit of Bulgaria' contest.
That was officially announced by the SAT chairman Anelia Krushkova. The best project is chosen between 22 competitors municipalities.

Despite the intensive participation, the sociologist Antonii Galabov commented that, the projects haven't been prepared professionally and the contest's idea wasn't got right.

Belogradchik is unifier of the main symbols of the Thracs and this was the significant element for...

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2008/05/05

Summer Expo & Extreme Market Expert Exposition is about to open in Bulgaria's capital on May 8-11.

The event that will happen for second year in a row will take place near Ariana Lake in the centre of Sofia.

This is the special place for people who love extreme experiences, high adrenaline and strong emotions during the summer season.

This year's attractions are: bungee jumping, climbing wall, skateboard demonstrations and many others.

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2008/05/04

Round 600,000 tourists are expected to visit Kaliakra Cape this year, this was stated by the mayor of Kavarna municipality Tsonko Tsonev.
In an interview for local media he reminded that last year the visitors at the Cape were almost 500,000.

Mayor Tsonev added that the North - East seaside municipality is one of the few, which grants money for cultural advertisement and restoration of cultural-historical sites by themselves.

In the interview was also said the municipality has contracts...

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2008/05/02

Especially for the needs of Danish tourists, which have increased with 65 %, the sea capital of Bulgaria Varna received a Danish council.
Round 60, 000 people have spend their vacation on Bulgarian Black sea coast last year, and during the upcoming season their amount is expected to reach 100, 000 people, the Danish ambassador claims.

Danish diplomats have expressed their desire to stimulate the trade and business between Denmark and Bulgaria.

The relations between both countries were...

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2008/05/02

700, 000 EUR will receive Doupnitsa Municipality (Southwestern Bulgaria) by EU funds for four projects, money.bg announced.

The Doupnitsa Municipality prepares four big ecology projects with large influence over the bio - balance recovering in the region.

The‘Rila' Park part of Rila Mountain, which is included in the municipality territory will be recovered by the ‘Let's reach new tourism horizons' project, which is common work with Vraniya Municipality.

The project is estimated to...

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2008/05/02

Balkan meeting of the MENSA high intelligent people will occur in Bulgaria.
The international event starts today in Plovdiv city and will continue to May 3rd.

The forum opening will conduct in Plovdiv ‘Maritsa' hotel with two lecture sessions and free IQ tests.

The organizers from MENSA invite the Plovdiv citizens in the evening at the Antique Amphitheatre on free concert of Bulgarian folklore ensemble ‘Trakia'

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