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2011/06/09 15:41:50

The Bulgarian town of Hissarya was voted for “The Spa Residence of the Balkans”. The title was given by the Balkan Alliance of Hotel Associations.

The city has stunning nature with many parks and gardens with old trees, dozens species of plants and flowers, and no factories. The tourism infrastructure is also well develop – all season tourism services, 22 mineral springs with temperature between 41 and 52...

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2011/06/08 10:59:58

The western Bulgarian city of Kyustendil was voted "Most dynamically Developing SPA destination" at the second edition of the annual "Spa Nominations" ceremony.

The event was held at the Kempinski-Zografski hotel in Sofia.

In 2010, the town of Sandanski was declared "Best SPA destination" in the country, after Velingrad withdrew from the competition in a bid to stimulate other towns famous for...

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2011/06/07 11:28:14

The exhibition "Medieval Gold Treasure of Nessebar” will be officially opened today at 05:30 PM in the Archaeological Museum in Nessebar.

Visitors can see two necklaces, two medallions, one pendant, five bracelets and six rings. All of them made of gold with a total weight of 275 grams.

Golden Treasure will be exposed for three months in the Archaeological Museum in Nessebar.

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2011/06/07 12:19:36

Exhibitions of photographs from the lower Danube and the underwater world opened this week in Sofia. They are relieve with the work of the world environmental organization WWF for Bulgarian Nature protection.

“Danube – the true river” - photo exhibition opened on June, 8. It includes 30 photos of six artists from Bulgaria, Romania, Austria and France.

The second exhibition - “Totally Wet”...

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2011/06/06 11:55:24

The increase of the number of foreign holidaymakers during the summer season is expected to be about 10%, the Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism, Traicho Traikov, told journalists Saturday.

Russian tourists would contribute the most to the increase with 30% more compared to previous seasons. The positive trend is to include both mass and alternative forms of tourism – culture, country, wine, SPA, and religious one.

According to Traikov, the upcoming very strong summer season can be...

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2011/06/06 14:29:03

Direction of Natural Park Strandja organized tour guide on the tourist route "In Search of the Golden Fleece" on 11, 18 and 25 of June.

The route is four hours and include one hour lunch break. The starting point is in the center of the Kondolovo village.

Hiking lovers can enjoy a seven hours circular route on 11 and 25 of June. It starts at the Information and Visitor Centre in Gramatikovo village and include one hour lunch break. Participants will learn more about the residents and the...

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2011/06/06 14:46:39

The administration of Natural Park Strandja organized tour guide on the tourist route "In Search of the Golden Fleece" on 11, 18 and 25 of June.

The route is four hours and include one hour lunch break. The starting point is in the center of the Kondolovo village.

Hiking lovers can enjoy a seven hours circular route on 11 and 25 of June. It starts at the Information and Visitor Centre in Gramatikovo village and include one hour lunch break. Participants will learn more about the residents...

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2011/06/06 15:19:15

Bulgarian red wine from the Minkov Brothers cellar has won for the first time in history the biggest world award in the industry. In competition with 12 250 wines from all over world the Cabernet Sauvignon & Cabernet Franc from the Bulgarian cellar won the first prize at the Decanter World Wine Awards in London. This way the Bulgarian wine became one of the 180 best ones on the planet.

The Minkov Brothers cellar is situated near the town of Karnobat in Southeastern Bulgaria and was...

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2011/06/05 19:34:34

Simona Petkova is this year's Queen Rose in Kazanlak

Following the tradition Kazanlak welcomed tourists form all over the world for the Rose festival. The festival started with the “”Rose picking” ritual nearby the Enina village near Kazanlak.

The culmination of the festival was the traditional carnival, lead by the mayor of the town and Queen Rose – Simona Petkova and Queen Grasse from France. The ambassadors of Japan, Germany, Great Britain, China, South Korea, Moldova, Gruzia,...

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2011/06/03 14:05:01

The Rose Festival was celebrated for the first time in 1903. Today is the 108 anniversary of the festival.

Traditional rituals like rose picking and rose boiling in the rose valley are part of the program and this year. There will be also concerts, exhibitions, Queen Rose competition and festive procession.

Official guests of the Rose Fest are people from friendly towns in Hungary, Romania,...

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