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Culinary academy for talents
Friday, 13 Mar, 2009 – 15:03 | Comments Off on Culinary academy for talents
Culinary academy for talents

The international culinary academy in Dobrich opened a restaurant in which university students will prepare meals from the international cuisine under the guidance of their teachers.
The restaurant “Talents”, which opens doors on the birthday of …

9,7% growth of tourists in the winter season
Thursday, 12 Mar, 2009 – 15:07 | Comments Off on 9,7% growth of tourists in the winter season
9,7% growth of tourists in the winter season

“For now, our researches reveral a growth of tourism despite the crisis and even before the end of March”, announced the vice-chief executive officer of the National agency for tourism Stanislav Novakov during the tourism …

Bulgaria and Lithuania will co-operate in tourism
Thursday, 12 Mar, 2009 – 14:03 | Comments Off on Bulgaria and Lithuania will co-operate in tourism
Bulgaria and Lithuania will co-operate in tourism

The government press centre announced that the council of ministers approved the project for a co-operation treaty in the tourism business between the governments of Bulgaria and Lithuania.
According to the treaty between the two countries, …

The first tourists arrive in Albena
Wednesday, 11 Mar, 2009 – 17:02 | Comments Off on The first tourists arrive in Albena
The first tourists arrive in Albena

The press center of Albena announced that the first tourists will arrive in the resort on March 16th.
They are 35 pensioners from Germany that will make use of the balneology services. The tourists will be …

Days of Bulgaria in the Netherlands
Tuesday, 10 Mar, 2009 – 13:09 | Comments Off on Days of Bulgaria in the Netherlands
Days of Bulgaria in the Netherlands

The Days of Bulgaria in the Netherlands began on March 7th. The event is part of the celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
The Dutch visitors of …

Easier visas for Russians
Monday, 9 Mar, 2009 – 17:01 | Comments Off on Easier visas for Russians
Easier visas for Russians

The press center of the Ministry of foreign affairs announced that the vice-minister Milen Keremedchiev met the chairman of the Agency of tourism Anelia Krushkova and representatives of Bulgarian tour operator companies that work with …

A significant decrease of tourists is expected this year
Thursday, 5 Mar, 2009 – 13:02 | Comments Off on A significant decrease of tourists is expected this year
A significant decrease of tourists is expected this year

The head of the Tourism chamber in Varna Gesho Lubenov warned that the decrease of tourists during the winter season is between 30 and 50 percent, and the sign ups for a summer vacation in …

Hotel owners protest the drop of prices
Tuesday, 3 Mar, 2009 – 16:05 | Comments Off on Hotel owners protest the drop of prices
Hotel owners protest the drop of prices

The minimum prices for hotel rooms according to the stars rating of each building should be pre-defined in the business. This was proposed by the chief executive of “Balkantourist” Nelly Sandalska. If mandatory minimums according …

A drop of Russian tourists up to 50%?
Monday, 2 Mar, 2009 – 19:08 | Comments Off on A drop of Russian tourists up to 50%?
A drop of Russian tourists up to 50%?

“For now, there is no concrete data on the drop of Russian tourists in Bulgaria for the winter season, but we have observations for a decrease of Russian tourists between 30 and 50%.” This was …

Higher risk of avalanches in mountains
Monday, 2 Mar, 2009 – 18:02 | Comments Off on Higher risk of avalanches in mountains
Higher risk of avalanches  in mountains

The mountain safety department warns that the avalanche danger in mountains is higher right now. Experts define the tourism conditions on March 2nd as follows:
Vitosha: Cherni vrah 2290 m. – bad tourism conditions; Aleko 1810 …

Staying overnight in a mountain resort – between 25 and 200 leva
Monday, 2 Mar, 2009 – 13:01 | Comments Off on Staying overnight in a mountain resort – between 25 and 200 leva
Staying overnight in a mountain resort – between 25 and 200 leva

The prices for staying overnight in a double room in the mountain hotels varies between 25 and 200 leva, depending on the number of the hotel stars.
A night in the so called “elenski Balkan” in …

Luxurious hotels in Pomorie – part of the NOI program
Friday, 27 Feb, 2009 – 16:03 | Comments Off on Luxurious hotels in Pomorie – part of the NOI program
Luxurious hotels in Pomorie – part of the NOI program

The luxurious hotel “Marina Holiday Club” and the balneological hotel “Pomorie” have been included in the program of the National insurance institute (NOI) for rest and rehabilitation.
For a payment of around fifty leva per day, …