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2008/01/11

Bulgaria and Romania started a project “Bulgarian – Romanian research centre for steady tourism”, to integrate the academic and business potential of both countries.
The project will operate until March 2009. The initiative is financed by PHARE program for trans border cooperation, “Steady development and preservation of the biodiversity” and will be executed by “The International Collage” cooperating the Romanian association “Regional centre for development of the human recourses and social...

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2008/01/11

The Palace in Balchik will be lighted for the new tourism season, announced the head of the National Cultural Institute Mr Toshko Gyaurov. 198 000 BGN will be invested in the project with the financial support of the “Beautiful Bulgaria” program.

The lighting will mark the silhouette of the villa “The quiet Nook” - the ex- summer residence of the Romanian queen Maria. In the dusk far away the villas “Izbanda”, “Suite”, “Gutman” can be seen. The silver well and the waterfall will also be...

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2008/01/11

Trade mark of Nature Park ‘Strandja Mountain' will be put over ecologically clean products, produced in the region, announced from ‘Biodiversity' foundation.

Among the production to wear the new brand for eco quality are the local honey, yoghurt and others.

A competition for creating an authors logo for the new trade mark will be announced soon.

Initially the logo will be given to tourist objects as a sign of high quality of the offered services.

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2008/01/10

Bulgarian wine is number 1 on Russia's wine market, informed in a press conference the chairman of National wine chamber Plamen Mollov.
Among the rest of the top destinations of local wine are: Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Estonia, UK, Scandinavian countries.
The solid positions of foreign markets lead to the good marketing policy and old traditions, Mollov commented.

Last year Bulgaria exported to Russia 585,000 hectoliters, 182,000 hectoliters to Poland and 20,000 to UK.
The situation is...

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2008/01/10

Unique rock sanctuaries and observatories, found in the region of Eastern Rhodope Mountain, certificate for the existence of unknown by now civilization with amazing metallurgic abilities and astronomy knowledge, informed from Bulgarian Academy of Science.
The archaeologists are categorical that the rock structures in the researched region are impressive monuments of one earlier and weakly examined civilization.

The monuments precede with several centuries the raise of the Egypt pyramids...

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2008/01/09

Rock star Lenny Kravitz arrives in Bulgaria on June, 27 for a concert on Academic stadium, announced the organizers Joker Media.
One of the biggest starts of world rock scene and winner of 4 ‘Grammi' awards will present his biggest hits for the Bulgarian audience.

The Sofia concert will be part of his world tour 'Get on the Bus with the Love Revolution Tour', which starts in the end of January from USA and will continue almost 2 years.

Along with absolute hits as 'Are You Gonna Go...

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2008/01/09

Just 1 % of the foreign tourists arrive in Bulgaria with aim only culture tourism. That was announced by the State Agency of Tourism (SAT) chairman Anelia Krushkova.

On a official conference yesterday Krushkova proclaimed the start of project on theme ‘Thracian spirit-excellent Bulgarian tourist destination', whose winner will defend his destination before European Commission.

The competition for tourist destination project is organized by EC. Part in it will take 17 countries. The idea...

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2008/01/08

Seven new golf courses are being built on the territory of Bansko and Razlog resorts. "Our ultimate goal is attracting wealthy lovers of this aristocratic sport from all over Europe. This way we'll be able to profit from tourism around the year," Lyuben Tatarski, Razlog Municipality Mayor, explained. The first golf facility is supposed to be operational this spring.

It also transpired that the joint venture Razlog Municipality and the local construction company Balkanstroy set up, is about...

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2008/01/08

These days the newly built winter complex “Boricho” opened doors in Samokov. Its official opening will be held on January, 12 at 11 AM at the first station of the lift.
A week earlier now, the lift has already been working and the ski slopes are well maintained and ready to meet the first skiers and fans of winter sports in Bulgaria.
The new ski complex is situated in the most beautiful part of the town and reveals unique panoramic views towards Samokov and Rila Mountain.

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2008/01/04

The Kuklen municipality, in Southern Bulgaria, plans to team up with private partners to develop a new ski resort some 35 km from Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second largest city.
The resort will be located in the Rhodope mountain and will have 7-8 runs with a total length of 12 km, said Kuklen mayor Dimitar Sotirov.
The highest elevation point in the area is 1,670 m which would ensure a vertical drop of 450 m.
A 20 km gondola lift is also planned from the village of Markovo to Biala Cherkva.
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