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2008/09/30

Over 8 million Euros will be invested in ski centre “Mechi Chal” right before the start of the new skiing season, announced the investor company “Chepelare kurort”.

A brand new high speed quad as well as snow cannons will start operating in the resort for the forthcoming winter seasan. The lift will have a capacity of 2000 persons per hour and will take skiers to Mechi Cahl peak for 9 minutes and 30 sec. The total length of the lift will be 2.7 m and is now substituting the old double quad....

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2008/09/25

One of the most popular Bulgarian jazz performers – Vasil Petrov will open the national jazz festival in Haskovo tonight. The festival will continue until 1st October and musicians from the Czechs republic, Poland and Turkey will perform.

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2008/09/24

The revenues from tourism in Bulgaria have grown by 17.6 percent as compared to the last year. The growth has been registered by the beginning of August 2008. With a view to this upward trend by end-year the increase might well reach 20 percent, according to Anelia Krushkova, head of the State Tourism Agency. Growing numbers of tourists who vacation in Bulgaria will yield about 16 percent more revenues to the state budget. However, the number of Bulgarians who prefer to vacation abroad is on the...

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2008/09/23

A unique historic state symbols of Bulgarian rulers dating back from the country's founding were gathered in an exhibition opened in the old capital Veliko Tarnovo on Monday, the Independence Day.

The throne and the scepter of the later Bulgarian Tsar Ferdinand I are among the 500 relics on the display.

Visitors could also see a ring, a scepter and a belt tag that belonged to Khan Kubrat as well as a copper coin of Ivan-Asen II.

The golden treasure of Preslav, many photos, documents,...

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2008/09/17

6000 sorts of wine will be presented in the museum of wine, which will open doors in Pleven today.

The attractive collection will be shown in a beautiful cave nearby the Totlebenov dam in the “Kailaka” park.

Some of the wines are exceptionally expensive; the exhibition will also include 30 – 100 year old wines.
Specialists expect the museum to be transformed into the most attractive tourism site in the region. Visitors will have the chance to take a wine tasting tour for just 10 – 20...

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2008/09/17

UK stars Stereo MCs are coming to Sofia for a third time to stage a memorable show at the Festivalna Hall in the capital. The concert will be on November 11 and tickets cost BGN 30-40, organizers said.

The authors of "Connected" are to present in Bulgaria their last album "Double Bubble" that is set to get them back on the wave of fame.

Bulgarian fans still remember the great concerts of the band in 2002 and 2005.

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2008/09/17

At the beginning of II century in Rome lived a pious Christian, whose name was Sofia. In her life she completely justified her name Sofia, which meant “great wisdom”. Her life was a string of good deeds. She and her thee daughters named Faith (bg. “Viara”), Hope (bg. “Nadezhda”) and Love (bg. “Lyubov”) who died as martyrs, were beatified saints.

Sofia indeed is the patron and protector of the capital of Bulgaria. Her...

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2008/09/15

The eccentric ex-vocalist of Moloko Roisin Murphy arrives in Bulgaria for the 400th birthday of Bushmills. The concert, which will mark the 4-century anniversary of the oldest whiskey in the world, will take place in Universiada Hall on November 6th.

The singer will arrive with her own equipment and a team of 15 people. The organizers from Bushmills Cotton records promise a grandiose show with many special effects and lighting.

After the break up of the duo Moloko...

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2008/09/15

The Bulgarian Balneology and Spa Alliance held the first international seminar “Certification of Balneology Hotels in Europe”, together with the European Spa organization.

The forum was held in Sandanski and honorable guests were Dr. Kurt von Storch – quality manager of ESPA, Reinhard Petri – project manager, prof. Zeki Karagule – balneology specialist from Turkey and Stefan Sharlapov – head of the Bulgarian Alliance for Spa Tourism.

Two Bulgarian hotels received certificate for guaranteed...

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2008/09/15

The International Plovdiv Fair is going to broadcast its own TV business centered program after the deal to purchase the TV channel "Evrokom Bulgaria" becomes final.

The idea is for the new TV to become a news media with focus on business topics and to also air advertisements with preferential rates for companies, which are exhibitors at the Fair.

The news studios are going to be located in Sofia, according to the Fair's Executive Director Georgi Gergov. Gergov declined to offer any...

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