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2011/02/08

The Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Prague started campaign which presents 100 National Tourism Sites of Bulgaria to tourists from Czech Republic. On January 27 were presented the sites from number one to 20 - among them - Veliko Turnovo, Triavna, Dryanovo, Bozhentsi, Etura.

The initiative includes a game, lectures and movies about Bulgaria. The campaign about 100 National Tourism Sites is promoted in schools, universities and newspapers. Winners in the game will get weekend vacations in...

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2011/02/08

A public beach with two swimming pools with mineral water will be contracted in the South Park in Sofia. The hydro thermal centre will offer healing and prophylactics on a total area of 16 decares and will be larger than the central bath “Maria Luisa”, which remains closed for years.

The wellness centre will have a capacity of 7000 people per day.

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2011/02/07

200 years old folklore costume was presented during the festival. Over 100 participants from workshops from Bulgaria and Romania attended the event.

The festival “Traditions without boundaries” is being realized in the frameworks of the “E-79 culture corridor between Bulgaria and Romania”.
The culmination of the event was a fashion defile of traditional costumes from Bulgaria and Romania. Authentic 200 years old costumes from Shishentsi village amazed all guests with their beauty and...

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2011/02/04

Uzana ski centre will work over developing of wellness tourism in the region. The cite is famous as the Geographic centre of Bulgaria. There are several small ski slopes for beginners, as well as a 1 km long ski slope for intermediate skiers, all serviced by drag lifts.
Uzana site is also famous for its beautiful virgin nature, attracting numerous mountain fans all year round. Development of eco tourism and wellness are the main priorities of the regional administration.

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2011/02/04

Bulgaria will promote tourism and oversee security in the Danube area as part of the European Union's strategy for the region, European Commissioner for Regional Policy Johannes Hahn said on February 3 2011.
Hahn named eleven priority areas and the countries and regions that will co-ordinate their implementation by drafting a work programme and identifying financial sources with other states involved and partners such as non-government organisations.

Bulgaria will take up the promotion of...

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2011/02/04

Over 150 000 Israeli tourists visited Bulgaria in 2010. Turkey is no longer preferable destination for them and they may choose Bulgaria for vacation, Cherno more daily reported.

According to Israel’ ambassador in Bulgaria Noah Gal Gendler, in 2011 the number of tourist from Israel may increase double.

Bulgaria’s Varna is most visited destination by Israeli tourists. Over 100 000 were Israeli visitors in Varna in 2010. The city attracts Israeli citizens with its beaches, the Black Sea and...

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2011/02/03

Pamporovo mountain resorted registered increased number of tourists in February. Guests form Great Britain, Turkey, Romania, Greece, Russia, Ireland and Bulgaria are the main visitors in the resort.

Hoteliers register an increased number of individual tourists from Romania, who travel by cars. The tourists form Greece prefer Pamprovo for their weekend break.

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2011/02/02

The town of Pernik hosted on of the biggest mask festival in Bulgaria from January 28 to 30. Mask groups from Colombia, Indonesia, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Serbia and Macedonia showed their traditional masquerade costumes.

In the festival participated 91 groups from all over the world, for the first time a group from Palestina also participated in the mask festival.

Pernik municipality organizes the festival since 1966. In 2010 the town was announced as the European Capital of Christmas...

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2011/02/02

Guests of three exhibitions in the International Plovdiv fair will have the chance to participate in the competition “Consumer's choice”. Thus they will distinguish the best products in the sections: meat products, dairy products, preserves, bread and confectionery, wine and alcohol beverages.

The competition will take place during the International food and beverage exhibition, The international vine and wine exhibition VINARIA, as well as the International exhibition for machinery and...

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2011/01/31

Chepelare ski centre offers 40 cm excellently maintained snow cover for strong feet and waxed skies. Despite of the low temperatures of -10 degrees, the sun provides excellent mood on the slopes.

Children have fun in the play centre with cradles and huts. Guests of the resort can visit the mountain church on the top of the ski centre.

Chepelare once again proves to be a charming living resort offering excellent skiing conditions and perfect atmosphere for a family holiday in the mountain....

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