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2008/01/04

Bulgarian EU membership has positive effects over tourism

Bulgarian EU membership had positive effects over Bulgarian tourism because stability is one of the main tourism’s factors and Bulgarian EU accession is a guarantee for stability, director of the Institute Of Analysis And Assessments Of Tourism Rumen Draganov said in an interview to FOCUS News Agency. In his words Bulgarian EU membership has given an opportunity to many foreign tourists especially Greeks and Romanians to visit Bulgaria for many times.

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2008/01/04

Bulgaria to Develop Wine Tourism

Wine makers in southwestern Bulgaria’s Plovdiv region plan to further develop wine tourism as a way to support the wine-making industry in the area and attract tourists.

Though the wine tourism branch continues to grow, in 2007 only 0.6 per cent, or 120,000 people, of the total number of visitors to the country were “wine tourists,” according to data by the regional winemakers’ chamber.

The relatively new market niche attracts mostly foreigner tourists but Bulgarians are starting to take...

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2008/01/03

Yachts exhibition at Plovdiv International Fair

Plovdiv International Fair prepares for the yachts and water sports equipment exhibition. All kind of vessels, engines, navigation systems, yacht furnishing and tools for boats and yachts maintenance will be exhibited at Boats&sports expo. Water sports, fishing and outdoor activities outfit will be show too.

These types of services are relatively new but extremely fast developing for the Bulgarian market. Different companies, related to the water sports trainings, yacht selling and...

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2008/01/02

2007: A Golden Year for Music Legends in Bulgaria

2007 is no doubt a golden year for music legends. In Sofia George Michael, Glenn Hughes, "Supermax" and Europe raised their voices to support the Bulgarian medics in Libya.

We bid farewell to one of the starriest years in the musical history of Bulgaria. So many spectacular pop, rock and jazz events Bulgaria has never hosted. Within 12 months alone the most legendary names of the world show business were on the bills across the country. All, however, had one unifying motto "You Are Not...

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2008/01/02

Sofia’s hotels with 15%-20% more reservations compared to previous New Year’s Eve

Hotels in Sofia report about 15%-20% more reservations compared to the previous New Year’s Eve, “Tourism Service” Municipality Organization director Stoyan Lazarov stated.
Many foreigners came to welcome the New Year’s Eve in Sofia and booked rooms in Sofia hotels.
The winter resorts, close to the capital are wholly booked as well, Lazarov commented.
Sofia offers accommodation in 250 hotels and dine & wine in more than 2000 restaurants. Official data shows there are 12 108 beds in all...

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2008/01/02

Foreign Tourist Arrivals in Bulgaria Increase with 30%

The number of foreign tourists, who visited Bulgaria in 2007, is expected to total up to 6 million, marking a 30% increase over 2006.
The forecast was made by Blagoy Ragin, head of the Bulgarian hotel and restaurant association, who spoke in the town of Chepelare.

Bulgaria remains a preferred destination for tourists from Germany, the United Kingdom and Russia and is experiencing a steady growth in tourists from neighbouring countries, whose citizens do not need a visa, such as Romania and...

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2007/12/28

HAPPY HOLIDAYS

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
***Merry Christmas*** and warm holiday wishes from our team!


We're wishing you a Christmas
Full of laughter, love and light,
With delicious holiday foods
To excite your appetite.

We're hoping you receive
Delightful gifts to make you smile,
With family and friends
To love you all the while.

We wish you a Merry Christmas;
May your Christmas dreams come true,
And when Christmas is over,
Happy New Year, too!

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2007/12/28

Pamporovo Resort Fully Booked for the New Year Holidays

95% of hotel places in Pamporovo resort are taken for the New Year Eve’s Holidays.
After the start of the tourist season, hoteliers register a successful week.

Over 900 people, mainly Englishman and Irish have passed the ski-school training in Pamporovo.

Russians, Germans, Greek and Turkish have also preferred Pamporovo to spend the holidays.

Today the resort also opens a skating rink.

To book a hotel in Pamporovo and to see our best offers, please

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2007/12/28

Winter Season Is In Full Swing At Bulgarian Ski Resorts

The heavy snow cover in Bulgaria’s biggest resorts of Bansko, Borovets and Pamporovo returned the expectations of hoteliers and tour operators for strong winter season.

The three resorts and Vitosha mountain were full with skiers during the passed weekend, informed Dnevnik daily.

The branch expects high incomes round New Year’s Eve too. Most of the tourist sites are already booked for the night.

Now the booking tendency is positive, informed Borovets’ representatives. Foreign...

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2007/12/28

Snow Party under the Kom Peak

The ski slope Gorna Koriya is situated just 500 metres under the Kom peak in the Balkan mountain range. The perfectly maintained slope is serviced by a drug lift. The mountain this year surprises skiers with over 100 cm snow cover.

The official start of the new skiing season was marked just a few days ago and the slopes are already filled with the clamour of enthusiastic skiers. Music and salutes echoed in the mountain.

The locals hope that the long expected construction of the...

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