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2007/10/05

The start of the “Super Borovets” project will be marked on Monday. The head of the national fund of Oman varit Murbak Said Al Harusi will participate on the event. Not long ago the National Company bought part of the project. The other investor is Equest. The Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev and Ahmed Dogan will also participate. The project plans the construction of 40 km new pistes, lifts and drag lifts, sports equipment and hotels.

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2007/10/04

ETC-president Arthur Oberascher: "Tourism is Europe’s face to the world”, proclaimed Arthur Oberascher, president of the thirty-eight member European Travel Commission (ETC). He went on to say, “the ‘new Europe’ is a vital part of Europe’s appeal”. It was thus particularly appropriate that the ETC was holding its semi-annual meetings in the Bulgarian capital.

Arthur Oberascher explained that the idea at the core of the European Travel Commission, is that its members could be more successful...

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2007/10/04

'Skate Zagora' 2007 skateboarding competition will take place in the local skateboarders' favorite city for riding - Stara Zagora.
The event will take place оn Friday and Saturday, October 5-6.

On Fiday will be performed demo in front of the municipality building. On the next day will be leaded the contest. It will start at 11.30h and will be divided in 3 rounds: qualifications, semifinal and final.

Main organizer of ‘Skate Zagora 07' is ‘Extreme club', supported by Stara Zagora...

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2007/10/04

The team of archaeologists of the famous Bulgarian Professor Nikolay Ovhcarov has unearthed three unique artefacts from the different epochs of the ancient city Perperikon.

The three artefacts were unearthed during the four-month excavations of the team, Professor Ovcharov himself announced at a Wednesday press conference.

The first artefact is a bronze sword dated back to the 13-12 century BC. Such swords were used in the Trojan War, the professor explained.

The second one is the clay...

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2007/10/03

Bulgaria’s State Agency for Tourism (SAT) will host important international events on October 2 and 3 2007, the 73th general meeting of the European Travel Commission (ETC), the 45th meeting of the board of directors of ETC and the 3rd Executive Summit Symposium on Operational Excellence.

Participants in the 73th general meeting would discuss the new member-nominees and would accept new members, Focus news agency reported. The meeting will focus on the approval of new business plan of the...

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2007/10/03

Three unique monuments from different stages of the history of Perperikon were found during archaeological research in the Eastern part of the Rodope Mountain.
Prof. Nokolai Ovcharov showed the findings for the first time. The first finding is a bronze sword from 13-12 Century BC.
Similar swards were used during the Thracian War, pointed prof. Ovcharov. Another finding is a pottery idol of a man from 6000 years. The numerous holes in the statue evidenced that it was used for magical rituals,...

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2007/10/02

More than a million tourists will visit Bansko this winter, prognosticate tour-operators, the Standart daily reported.
There are 15,000 hotel beds now, and probably will be twice as many when the hotels and apartment constructions are completed.

There won't be problem for accommodating all the guests of the resort. We have set aside 25 million BGN (12,5 million EUR) of municipal money to develop the infrastructure, promised the mayor of Bansko Alexander Kravarov in front of the...

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2007/10/02

Bulgaria has no future in the cheap tourism. We are now members of the EU and we can't compete with destinations like Turkey and Dubai, which construct complexes for cheap tourism and with cheap work hand.
This was stated by the president of Bulgarian Golf Association Krasimir Gergov, in the frames of the conference of luxury business ‘Lux Only'.

Gergov mencioned the construction sites of the golf projects ‘Black Sea Rama' and ‘Thracian Cliffs' near the seaside town of Balchik as...

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2007/10/02

Connoisseurs of fine arts crowded the museums in Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, Pazardjik and Haskovo last night when the Festival of Museums and Galleries organized by M-Tel was held.
Hundreds of expositions, concerts, workshops and performances by authors from all over the world revived the atmosphere in the Old Plovdiv. Projects of one of the leading Dutch designers were put on display in the Sariev gallery. An original performance by Emil Mirazchiev, entitled The Euro-Bear, welcomed the visitors at...

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2007/10/01

Huge pending swimming pool and modern spa centre will be constructed in the hotel.

“Interhotel Veliko tarnovo” will be enlarged with almost 6 thousand sq. m. The impressive project is prepared by arch. Plamen Tsanev, and almost 2 million Euro will be invested in it, announced the director of the hotel Mr. Plamen Karadjov. According to Karadjov this is a starting phase of the planned mega renewal, and the next one is to lift the level of Yantra river. “When Yantra river becomes...

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