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2008/01/25

The incomes by the tourism in Bulgaria will triple till 2013

The incomes by the tourism in Bulgaria will triple till 2013, said Stanislav Novakov, the vice chairman of the State Tourism Agency, during the presentation of the national strategy for the stable tourism development in Bulgaria for 2008-2013.
Gross incomes of 6 mld. Euro realized by Bulgarian and foreign tourists are expected in 2013. The incomes for the last year are about 2.3 mld. Euro and the expectations for 2008 are about 3 mld. Euro.
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2008/01/25

International Technical Fair Open Doors in Bulgaria's Plovdiv

Bulgaria's Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev will open today the 63rd edition of International Technical Fair in Plovdiv city.
On the Bulgaria's most representative forum for investment goods and technologies will be presented last achievements in the machine building, car building, transport, IT, software, electronics and electrical engineering, constructions, chemistry, energetic, ecology and others.

More than 3,600 firms from 49 countries will participate in the forum.

Germany is the...

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2008/01/25

Surva International Fest of the Masquerade Games in Pernik City

More than 100 groups from 10 countries will participate in the 17th International Festival of the Masquerade Games ‘Surva 2008'.
The fest starts on Friday, January 25 and will continue till Sunday, January 27 in the city of Pernik, western from Sofia.

Bulgaria's Cultural Minister Stefan Danailov is going to be patron of the vivid event, organized by the financial support of the Culture Ministry.

The official opening starts on Friday at 18.00h in the Culture Palace in Pernik.

In the...

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2008/01/24

Etar Architectural-Ethnographic Complex is Top Destination in Gabrovo District

In the passed 2007 the Architecture Ethnographic Complex ‘Etar' was among the most preferred tourist spots in the district of Gabrovo.

This was revealed by the visitation statistics of the open air museum near Gabrovo city (Central Bulgaria).
On the cobbles streets of the Bulgarian National revival bazaar had took a walk more than 190,000 tourists. 26,000 of them were foreigners.
The French people were the most frequent visitors - 4,119.
The Russians are second - 3,600 tourists,...

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2008/01/23

The number of spa hotels in Hissar resort will increase

Two brand new hotels will open doors in Hissar resort during the spring. Hotel “Chinar”, which will be situated right next to the Municipal building is due to be completed by June. The hotel is financed with funds form the SAPARD program. The three storey complex Central is the other hotel, which will open doors by the end of the spring this year. It is situated in close vicinity to the fortification wall of the town. The owner of the hotel invested one million euro in the spa complex....

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2008/01/23

Elvis Presley Band performs in Sofia

On January 30 2008, for first time the band of the King of Rock & Roll Elvis Presley will set foot in Bulgaria. The show will start at 7pm at National Palace of Culture Hall 1 in Sofia.

The Band includes James Burton on guitar, Glen D. Hardin on piano, Jerry Scheff on bass and Ron Tutt on drums, with special participation of Dennis Jale, vocals, and The Sweet Inspirations as back vocals.

Elvis worked with the best musicians of his time. His co-musicians were the original band TCB and the...

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2008/01/23

Development of tourism in Bansko - the most preferred winter destination in Bulgaria

Over 70 km ski slopes, cabin lift, 23 lifts, drug lifts and super hotels, Bansko – № 1 winter resort on the Balkans.

197 luxurious clubs and 11 500 beds provide comfort to visitors...

The capacity of the cabin lift is 2000 persons per hour.

Bansko offers the best conditions for sport and entertainment in Bulgaria, with 70 km perfectly maintained ski slopes and 25 km fast and comfortable lifts net. The ski slopes in the fastest developing winter resort are 19,...

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2008/01/22

Italian co sizing up Stara Zagora as rose production site

Italy's Gruppo Ciccolella is involved in a feasibility study for a rose production site in Stara Zagora, Southern Bulgaria, news agency BTA quoted company president Vincenzo Ciccolella as saying.

Аccording to Ciccolella, a 70 ha site would enable an annual output of 50 mln roses.

The cost of the investment is estimated at 150 mln euro.

The Italian company hopes to create 300 new jobs with the launch of its rose hothouse operations in Stara Zagora.

The project will utilise...

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2008/01/22

Bulgarian Seaside Resorts Impatient for Norwegian Tourists to Arrive

Round 10% more Norwegian tourists already had booked their holidays in the seaside resort of Albena, compared to the same period last year.
Holiday-makers from Norway are quite solvent and the increase of the tourists is impressive, share tour operators.

Albena complex (North Black sea cost, North from Varna) expect first tourist for the year on March 10.

The resort will welcome about 150-200 guests from Germany on a balneology program this spring.

Booking for the Easter holidays...

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2008/01/22

Bulgaria in Top 5 of German tourist poll

The Bulgarian Black Sea coast is the fifth most popular tourist destination among German holiday-makers, according to a poll conducted among 1,200 travel agents by the Urlaub Perfekt publication. The country scores well on affordability and family-friendliness but trails the competition in terms of customer service and quality of accommodation. The poll is topped by Spain, followed by Turkey, Greece and Egypt.

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