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Tourist information center in the underpass near SU
Sunday, 16 Aug, 2009 – 16:09 | Comments Off on Tourist information center in the underpass near SU
Tourist information center in the underpass near SU

The Sofia municipality administration will establish a tourist information center in the subway of the Sofia university “St. Kliment Ohridski”. This was announced by the temporary mayor of Sofia Minko Gerdjikov in front of journalists …

Thousands visited the Bachkovo Monastery for the Assumption of Mary
Sunday, 16 Aug, 2009 – 14:01 | Comments Off on Thousands visited the Bachkovo Monastery for the Assumption of Mary
Thousands visited the Bachkovo Monastery for the Assumption of Mary

During the Assumption of Mary, the village Bachkovo is visited by numerous people from all parts of Bulgaria with “Bacho” in their names. Numerous citizens from Plovdiv and other guest also visit the village.
They all …

Churches and monasteries in Pirin – a magnet for foreigners
Saturday, 15 Aug, 2009 – 15:09 | Comments Off on Churches and monasteries in Pirin – a magnet for foreigners
Churches and monasteries in Pirin – a magnet for foreigners

More and more foreign tourists “assault” the resort Sandanski because of the numerous churches and monasteries in the municipality. Religious tourism is increasingly popular over the last 1-2 years. The interest of guests in the …

Increasing interest in Baba Vida
Tuesday, 11 Aug, 2009 – 15:00 | Comments Off on Increasing interest in Baba Vida
Increasing interest in Baba Vida

The interest in the only preserved medieval fortress in Bulgaria – “Baba Vida” – is increasing, said the manager of the history museum of Vidin Fionera Filipova. During the weekend, the fortress has been visited …

New attraction in Zabardo
Tuesday, 11 Aug, 2009 – 14:09 | Comments Off on New attraction in Zabardo
New attraction in Zabardo

Yet another tourist attraction hass been added to the Zabardo, a village that was already popular for the renovated “Zabardo’s ferry wheel” and the Hollywood-esque “Welcome to Zabardo” sign.
The new village zoo will be populated …

Bulgarian tourists in Albena doubled
Tuesday, 11 Aug, 2009 – 13:06 | Comments Off on Bulgarian tourists in Albena doubled
Bulgarian tourists in Albena doubled

The Bulgarian tourists that preferred Albena as the resort for their vacation doubled compared to the same period of 2008, revealed the Agency Focus citing the Sales department of the complex.
The total number of tourists …

Bulgaria resort Sunny beach fully booked despite crisis
Sunday, 9 Aug, 2009 – 18:52 | Comments Off on Bulgaria resort Sunny beach fully booked despite crisis
Bulgaria resort Sunny beach fully booked despite crisis

Bulgaria’s largest Black Sea resort, Sunny Beach, is visited by plenty of tourists despite the economic crisis.
This has been announced by Ivalina Yankova and Peyko Yankov, Executive Directors of the largest hotel company in the …

Record setting number of visitors at the sand figures in Burgas
Friday, 7 Aug, 2009 – 13:02 | Comments Off on Record setting number of visitors at the sand figures in Burgas
Record setting number of visitors at the sand figures in Burgas

Over 17 000 people visited the Festival of sand figures in Burgas, announced burgasnews.com.
The record setting attendance was registered just within the first month of the opening of the festival.
The income from the tickets for …

The project “Unique Rhodopes” will distinguish the quality products in the region of the Western Rhodopes
Thursday, 6 Aug, 2009 – 13:07 | Comments Off on The project “Unique Rhodopes” will distinguish the quality products in the region of the Western Rhodopes
The project “Unique Rhodopes” will distinguish the quality products in the region of the Western Rhodopes

“Unique Rhodopes – Where nature brings traditions back to life” is the name of the recently started collaborative project between Norway and Bulgaria. The goal of the project is to increase the quality and popularity …

Great interest in the festival “Scene of the centuries” in Veliko Tarnovo
Tuesday, 4 Aug, 2009 – 15:01 | Comments Off on Great interest in the festival “Scene of the centuries” in Veliko Tarnovo
Great interest in the festival “Scene of the centuries” in Veliko Tarnovo

The city Veliko Tarnovo is busy preparing the opening of the festival “Scene of the centuries”. According to the announcement of the Municipal agency for tourism “Tsarevgrad Tarnov”, the cultural event will open on August …

Bansko offers free accomodations after spa procedures
Tuesday, 4 Aug, 2009 – 13:01 | Comments Off on Bansko offers free accomodations after spa procedures
Bansko offers free accomodations after spa procedures

The first offers for free accomodations after spa procedures and other extras appeared in the resort Bansko. Because of the weak season so far and the upcoming jazz festival many hotels announced their promotional packages, …

More tourists make use of the ecological paths in the region of Pleven and Lovech
Monday, 3 Aug, 2009 – 14:04 | Comments Off on More tourists make use of the ecological paths in the region of Pleven and Lovech
More tourists make use of the ecological paths in the region of Pleven and Lovech

During the summer season, the use of the ecological paths in the region of Pleven and Lovech has increased.
“Krushunskata” ecological path, the path near the canyon of the river Chernelka and the path near Lukovit …