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2010/08/03

Over 100 hotels in Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi were fully booked during the festival “A Scene of the Centuries”, which started on Friday in the Tsarevets fortress.

The package offers presented by the hotels include an entrance ticket for the spectacles. Guests from the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Romania and Russia attended the shows in Tsarevets.

The festival “A scene of the centuries” is being organized by the Veliko Tarnovo municipality and the municipal agency in cooperation with...

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2010/08/03

On July 31st Pirin Golf & Country Club hosted the first amateur golf tournament DEVIN Golf Open. Most of the participants arrived on Friday and immediately started practicing oh the Practice area and on the course, stimulated by the attractive prizes provided by the sponsor.
The great interest in the event and the competition proves the effort in developing and promoting golf in Bulgaria, one of the reasons of “Devin- water from the mountain” to join the aristocratic sport.
45 Bulgarian...

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2010/07/30

New investments for almost 10 million BGN will be invested for the development of rural tourism with the program for the development of the rural regions 2007 – 2013, announced the executive director of the Government fund “Agriculture” Kalina Ilieva, quoted by the press centre of the fund.

32 new projects were approved for governmental support. Most of the projects are for “launching and development of micro enterprises”. They are connected mainly with investments for the construction of...

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2010/07/30

A project for alternative tourism will be developed between Bulgaria and Romania. The project is estimated to cost half a million Euro. The centre for support of the small and middle enterprises in Rousse, municipal council Gurgevo, association “Euro region Danubis” - Rousse, and academy for economy science – Territory university centre – Gurgevo.

With the support of European fund will be studied the opportunities for web presentation of all kinds of alternative tourism along the Danube river...

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2010/07/28

The Tango marathon is an event, which gathers tango dancers from all over the world, united by their passion for tango. During the past few years the marathons have turned into some of the most popular events in Europe, due to the increasing number of dancers. Devoted professional and amateur dancers dance for days without stopping, enchanted by the magic of music and dance. The Black sea Tango Marathin – Kaliakra 2010 will position Bulgaria ob the map of the world tango scene.

The event...

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2010/07/27

The national Park Pirin together with 32 additional nominees will candidate for inscription in UNESCO's World Heritage List.
Thirty-nine nominations from 33 countries will be considered for inscription on UNESCO’s World Heritage List during the meeting of the World Heritage Committee underway in Brasilia. Three of the countries – Marshall Islands, Kiribati and Tajikistan - have no properties inscribed on the World Heritage List to date.
The Director-General of UNESCO Irina Bokova and...

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2010/07/23

Bulgaria’s tourism sector met up with the Ministry of Economy to call for representativeness of industry associations, the possibility to created a united tourism board as well as tourism zoning of the country’s territory. The industry is also seeking the adoption of rules for online tour operators and travel agencies. A second meeting will be held by the end of the summer to discuss specific texts ahead of completion of the bill scheduled for end-September. Industry associations can submit...

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2010/07/22

The festival “Orpheus mysteries” will once again gather people from all over. Traditionally the mysteries will take place during the last weekend of July. The event will be opened on 24 July, Saturday with a traditional singing custom from Trigrad and celebrations in the centre of the village. At sunset all guests and residents of the village will be able to observe the unique fire custom. A torch manifest will descend to the “Dyavolsko garlo” (the devil’s throat) cave and will finish with an...

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2010/07/20

The South African Ambassador in Bulgaria, Sheila Camerer has announced that there is a possibility for the medieval fortress in the Bulgarian city of Vidin, “Baba Vida”, to be included in the protected sites by UNESCO.

Camerer has stated that during the weekend nearly 500 tourists have visited the fortress in the northwestern city.

“Baba Vida” is the primary landmark of Vidin. It consists of two fundamental walls and four towers and is said to be the only entirely preserved medieval castle...

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2010/07/20

The first edition of the Medical tourism Fair which will be held in Varna will discuss opinions for patience mobility and the possibility for foreign patients to receive medical services in Bulgaria

The heads of major western tour operator companies will be invited to see the options, which can be provided in Bulgaria. The even will be held on 08 and 09 October 2010 in Grand Hotel Varna.

The event will be accompanied by the first of its kind conference, which will focus on the new...

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