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2008/02/01

Bulgaria marks on February 1 the professional holiday of vine-growers and wine-makers, which has been officially celebrated in the country since 1962.

The festival brings a cunning smile to the faces of many Bulgarians as it is usually honored with a lot of toasts. Those, who love wine in Bulgaria regard St. Trifon's Day as a very special occasion to celebrate life.

When the Gregorian Calendar was officially introduced by the Bulgarian Orthodox Church in 1968, the church services moved to...

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2008/02/01

The post stations host the tourist information centres offering tourist services in the towns and villages in Bulgaria.
The “Bulgarian Posts” chief, Entsislav Harmandzhiev, and the president of national campaign “Bulgaria – paradise for Bulgarians”, Rumen Draganov, sighed agreement for contribution in the field of the tourism. Similar agreement will be signed with the National municipality union on the 13th of February.
The state post stations will provide the infrastructure to popularize...

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2008/01/31

State Agency of Tourism (SAT) organizes presentation of Bulgaria on the International Tourism Market Destinations in the period January 31- February 3, 2008 in expo center Earls Court, London.
Destinations - London is the biggest tourist fair on British market for mass public.

Bulgarian stand, covering 24 square meters is located near the central expo entrance.

UK is goal market for Bulgaria with significant potential and customer demanding of various tourism products.
In 2006 420, 138...

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2008/01/31

Local businessman Hristo Kovachki and the Karlovo municipality have reached an agreement on the paying-up of the authorised capital of their joint venture Bania Golf and Spa Resort.
The municipality owns 34% of the JV, established as a public-private partnership in mid-2007. It has contributed to the balance sheet of the JV 22 land plots and buildings in Bania. The residual equity is held by the private partner.
The new Karlovo mayor Naiden Naidenov had beef with the clauses in the JV...

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2008/01/31

The regional council for development of Vratsa plans the opening of an office in Brussels. The initiative was overtaken a year ago and imminent local citizens as Bilyana Raeva and the regional counselor of Vratsa Mr. Antionio Georgiev supported the idea. The idea plans the office to exhibit the opportunities for development of Vratsa region on tourism and cultural- historical, natural heritage and investments.
The official proposal will be made on the regular meeting of the counsel.

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2008/01/31

Pleven and Olt /Romania/ Regions will start a project for the development of alternative tourism. This was announced by the head of the project Mr Stilian Varbanov. The main goal of the project is to use the natural, historical and ecology resources of the two neighboring regions, situated on the both banks of the Danube River. Official partners of the projects are foundation “Perpetum mobile”, the regional council of Pleven, the head of the regional council of Olt and the centre for information...

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2008/01/31

The 12th edition of International Sofia Film Fest starts on March 6-16 with additional program on March 17 to March 23 in Sofia, Plovdiv and Burgas.
The fest includes 100 movies, 20 documentary and 60 short movies.
The film marathon will be opened on March 6 in Hall 1 of National Palace of Culture (NDK) with a movie of famous Bulgarian director Rangel Vulchanov called ‘And Where Do We Go Today'.

Main accent on this year's edition will be placed on the contemporary Russian...

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2008/01/31

“Bulgaria has won a financial support for the European Union project “Perfect tourist destination”, said Anelia Krushkova, the president of the State Agency of Tourism. The project aims to create new tourist map of Europe which embraces the unknown regions on the continent. 17 countries, including Bulgaria, will take part in the contest presenting their offers for the “Perfect tourist destination” which would be chosen in October, 2008.
Bulgaria emphasizes on the cultural and spiritual riches...

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2008/01/31

Rousse municipal will organize a glorious city carnival, to attract the attention of more tourists.

The program of the municipal this year includes days of the cultural tourism. A festival of the tourism animation will be held during the event. According to data, provided by the tourism council, the revenues gained by tourism taxes in Rousse municipal this year are 30% higher than the last year. According to specialists this means that the number of tourists that have visited Rousse has...

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2008/01/30

Bulgaria will participate in FITUR`08 (International Tourism Trade Fair) in Madrid under the motto ‘Bulgaria - a country with rich cultural - history heritage'.
On the Bulgarian standstill will be presented part of Panagyurishte Gold Treasure, reported from Bulgaria's State Agency of Tourism (SAT).

The event will occur January 30 until February 3, this year.
The expo is one of the biggest world tourism expositions. It is organized by IFEMA Feria de Madrid and takes place in ‘Juan Carlos...

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