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2008/01/30

The first event in February of the World Beat Nights – Dancing Around The Globe is a Brazilian Night at Pulse Club in Sofia.
Global Vision Circle organises the event on February 1 2008.

The Brazilian Night will follow the tradition of live music performances with the participation of Dante and Giovanni from Brazil and their instrumental chorinho music. Bulgarian Capoeira Association Team will support the show on traditional capoeira instruments.

To make the night complete, traditional...

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2008/01/29

Last Sunday, January 27 at Sofia's airport landed FTV topmodels who were lodged later on in Sofia's most luxury hotel - Metropolitan.

The pretty girls known mostly from revues on Fashion TV, arrived for the finals of Miss Euromodel competition.

The event coincides with the first birthday of Euromodels agency. This is the first time when topmodels from 18 countries gather in Bulgaria.

The most...

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2008/01/29

Round 2,5 million BGN (1,23 million EUR) will be granted in 2008 for restoration and conservation of objects in the archaeological reserves of Pliska, Veliki Preslav (Great Preslav) and Madara (Madarski konnik or the Madara rider).
All these important Bulgarian spots are situated in the district of Shumen (South Eastern Bulgaria).

The allocation was announced after a meeting of Shumen's district governor Nikolay Nikolov and Bulgaria's deputy minister of Culture Ivan Tokadjiev.

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2008/01/29

The Dutch government will finance a traffic research of Sofia. After that should be elaborated a central system for the traffic management, based on the research, the online edition of Dnevnik daily reported.
The Dutch will allow for the purpose 200,000 EUR.

The project agreement was signed on Monday, January 28 by Sofia's mayor Boiko Borisov and the Dutch Ambassador to Bulgaria Willem van Ee.

The project will be executed by Dutch and Bulgarian experts.

The necessary sum of 10 million...

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2008/01/29

Bulgaria is to see relatively warm and sunny weather in February with the mercury zooming up to 16C, meteorologists reported.

The average temperature in the plain parts of the country is expected to be lower than normal and higher in the mountain regions.

The monthly temperatures in the high mountains are to reach values set at between -8C and -4C although the sun is to shine brightly there most of the time.

Forecasters predict great amount of rain and snowfalls in the period 16-20th of...

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2008/01/29

Vidin boasts with a record number of tourists visiting local historical sightseeing and attractions.
The regional authorities support initiatives for the improvement of the conditions in the majour tourism attractions in town. The local institutions and public organizations organize public events and attractive cultural activities in the sites.

The biggest project realized in the town is “Baba Vida – history and fairytale”. Thus the medieval fortress was transformed into an attractive...

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2008/01/28

For third year in a row Bulgaria's winter resort of Bansko will host round of Burton Amateur Tour (AMT) - the biggest snowboard competition for nonprofessionals in Europe.
With a total of 19 rounds in 15 countries, the third edition will be more impressive and the prizes more attracting than ever.

Each one of the winners in every round will receive guaranteed start position in the next edition of Burton European Open - the oldest European snowboard competition.

The event will take place...

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2008/01/28

Veliko Tarnovo will be the first city without plastic bags, informs Yantra today newspaper.

The plastic bags will be substituted with bags from a material that dissolves 50 times faster than nylon.
Participants in the national campaign 'Steady organic polluters – the unknown threat' will suggest in March to the Veliko Tarnovo municipal council to make normative changes to substitute the plastic bags with alternative ones.

The introduction of bags made of alternative material should...

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2008/01/25

150 tourists from Texas were to arrive in Bansko, Bansko mayor Alexander Kravarov said.

These were the first US tourists to arrive on an organised trip to the winter resort, Focus new agency said. They were ski teachers and every year they would organise a meeting at some resort around the world. This year they picked Bansko.

The Texas tourists would arrive on January 26 and stay for a week. Apart from skiing, they would also take part in the Praznik na banskoto meze (Feast of the Bansko...

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2008/01/25

Jazz-lovers will be able to enjoy a live performance by one of the world’s most acclaimed and loved singers, Dee Dee Bridgewater, in Bulgaria’s capital. The concert will take place on March 18 in Hall 1 of the National Palace of Culture.

The brand new programme of the songstress includes the presentation of her latest album, Red Earth: a Malian Journey. Described by her as the culmination of her decision to discover her African roots, it combines voices, music and instruments of Mali with...

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