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2008/03/13

The regional council of Vidin engineer Krastio Spasov met the US ambassador in Bulgaria Mr. John Beyrle, during his visit in Vidin city.

During the meeting the regional head introduced his guest for the general conditions in the Vidin region and the perspectives for its development. Engineer Spasov noted that the majour priority of the Bulgarian government for Vidin is the realization of the Danube Bridge 2. Ambassador Beyrle pointed out that the construction of the bridge will attract more...

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2008/03/13

A special conference ‘Eco-hotel' will occur today in Sofia. The forum is organized by 'Hotels&Restaurants' Magazine.
Three foreign experts will attend the forum to share know - how with the Bulgarian hoteliers. They will explain what exactly eco -hotel is and means, how ecological managing could be helpful for the hoteliers and could decrease their expending; what measures should a hotelier undertake to make his hotel more ecological?

Jurgen Seidel, engineering director for innovations and...

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2008/03/13

Brewers open a Museum of beer in Shoumen, Northeastern Bulgaria.
The unique exposition could be seen in a hall in the city's factory, which recently was bought by German beer giant ‘Carlsberg'.

The exponents in the museum have been collected since the distant 1882, when the brewery in Shoumen was constructed and started to produce beer.

The visitors of the factory will be offered a stein of beer for free, while seeing the expo.

In 2007 the brewery in Shoumen celebrated its 125 year...

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2008/03/13

Bulgaria's winter resort of Bansko became the arena of the thrilling Europa Cup downhill ski race on March 7-8.

Winner of the first start became current European Cup leader Stefan Thanei from Italy with a total time of 1:24.55. Second was Cristoph Alster (AUT) with 1:24.68 and third place another Austrian - Peter Struger, with a time of 1:24.84.

The second DH race was won by Florian Scheiber (AUT) with 1:24.56. Peter Struger (AUT) placed second with 1:24.83, while Mirko Deflorian...

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2008/03/13

Bulgarian State Agency of Tourism (SAT) starts a campaign, advertising Bulgaria as tourism destination on biggest world TV channels.

In the next 2 months CNN channel will show advertising clip, presenting Bulgaria as a gambling destination.

Casinos and overfilled Black Sea beaches will attract more foreign tourists.

The campaign, which has the purpose to ‘advertise Bulgarian tourism', consist of three short clips.

The other two clips show parts of Bulgarian natural and cultural...

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2008/03/12

A wind park for electricity production will be constructed near Sokolovo village, North - Eastern Bulgaria.
‘Wind park Dobrudja 2 previews the installation of 18 wind turbines, 2.5 megawatts power each.

Their height will be 100 meters and the rotor's diameter 90 meters.

The wind generators will be located over 20 decares land with changed statute.

The territory, object of the investment proposal, doesn't enter the ecological net of prevention ‘NATURA 2000' and won't affect the...

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2008/03/12

Dr. Alban, Ace of Base and Ja Rule are part of the stars who will arise on this years music fest in Lovech town (central Bulgaria).
On May 6 the author of the hit ‘It's my life' will go on the stage, supported by the Bulgarian duo Romanetsa & Enchev (the Romanian and Enchev).

On the very next day fellow-citizens of Dr. Alban - Ace of Base will fascinate the fans who expect the super hit ‘All That She Wants'.

Local young singer Lora Karadjova and rap group ‘Upsurt' will warm up the public...

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2008/03/11

Bulgaria is the best value-for-money summer holiday destinations for UK citizens, according to this year’s Best Value Breaks survey by Teletext Holidays and reported by the British newspaper The Sun. The country ranks highly because of cheap flights and accommodation. Morocco was the second best destination.

The beer is cheap and you will spend less money in Bulgaria than in Spain, the newspaper said. Food is also cheap. The quality of hotel offers, the climate and the beautiful scenery are...

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2008/03/11

The Swedish national television arrived in Bansko top resort on Sunday, March 9.
The TV team will be guest of the Pirin mountain town for four days.

The visitors aim to shoot a cover for a specialized tourism broadcast, reported from the local administration.

The shooting team which consists by 2 people will make a movie for Bansko and the area that will reveals the town's traditions, local crafts and meals.

The film is also foreseen to show famous hotels in the resort and the modern...

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2008/03/11

Bulgaria's winter resort of Bansko became the arena of the thrilling Europa Cup downhill ski race on March 7-8.

Winner of the first start became current European Cup leader Stefan Thanei from Italy with a total time of 1:24.55. Second was Cristoph Alster (AUT) with 1:24.68 and third place another Austrian - Peter Struger, with a time of 1:24.84.

The second DH race was won by Florian Scheiber (AUT) with 1:24.56 . Peter Struger (AUT) placed second with 1:24.83, while Mirko Deflorian (ITA)...

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