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2011/03/31 16:41:02

Bulgaria's hunting tourism gains momentum

Bulgaria's hunting tourism is enjoying growing local and international interest, according to participants in the 17th annual "Nature, Hunting, Fishing" Expo in the city of Plovdiv.

A total of 3 992 foreign tourists and 3 761 Bulgarians had hunting tourism trips in Bulgaria in 2010, according to data of the State Forestry Agency, as cited by BTA.

The group hunt of boars is the most sought after...

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2011/03/29 12:06:15

About 1000 people participated in the pedestrian tour in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

About 1000 Bulgarian and foreign tourists took part in the free of charge pedestrian tour in Plovdiv, according to the Tourist Information Centres data. The tour has been organized since September 2010.

The free of charge city’s tour takes place every Wednesday in spite of the small groups during the winter season.

The tour guide tells the stories of the tourist sites in Bulgarian and English...

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2011/02/21

Ryanair to launch Plovdiv-Milan flight

Irish budget carrier Ryanair will launch flights from Bulgaria's southern city of Plovdiv to Milan's Bergamo airport, which will replace the Plovdiv-Barcelona service which was cancelled two days earlier.
The airline will service the destination two times a week, starting from May 7, according to information published on Plovdiv airport's website on Friday.
Ryanair announced the cancellation of 18 flights from Girona following the airport's decision to terminate a five-year contract with the...

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2011/02/02

Guests at Plovdiv fair will choose the best food and beverage

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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2011/01/14

Plovdiv obtains good practice from Vienna culture tourism

Vienna presented its culture tourism potential to Plovdiv city in Bulgaria, during a special presentation on January 12.

Tourists in Vienna registered 10 million nights and over 10 000 tickets for cultural events were sold in 2010. Plovdiv is not less attractive than Vienna, but the Austrian capital' cultural calendar is announced earlier, explained the Regional Governor of Plovdiv Ivan Totev.

The presentation of the culture tourism in Vienna is a part of series events in order to obtain...

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2010/12/29

17 charter flights scheduled at Plovdiv Airport in Bulgaria

Plovdiv Airport welcomed the first group of foreign tourists who will spend their winter vacation in Bulgaria.

This was the first charter flight that arrived at the airport for winter season 2010/2011. The tourists came from London and will stay in Bansko, Borovets and Pamporovo ski resorts.

Until New Year the airport will meet 17 charter flights with 3000 tourists from Russia, Belfast, Dublin and London.

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2010/12/22

Ryanair Takes off from Bulgaria's Plovdiv to Barcelona

The world's largest low-cost airline, Irish company Ryanair, is expected to announce on Wednesday a new regular line from the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv to Barcelona, Spain.

The new flight line will be launched at the end of March 2011 and will be served twice a week.

The General Manager of Plovdiv airport Doichin Angelov confirmed reports that a new regular flight is about to be launched, but refused to give any details.

Currently, Ryanair performs flights from Plovdiv Airport to...

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2010/12/20

New regular flights will connect Bulgaria’s Plovdiv with Spain

On December 22 Plovdiv Airport will announce its second regular line from the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv to a city in Spain, general manager of the airport Doichin Angelov announced. Bulgarian footballer Hristo Stoichkov will participate in the press conference announcing the new line.

The new flight line will be launched in the end of March 2011. The airport manager did not want to tell any details about the new line.

Currently, Ryanair performs flights from Plovdiv Airport to Stansted...

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2010/11/02

Plovdiv Airport Welcomes First London Flight

The world's largest low-cost airline, the Irish company Ryanair, launches on Tuesday a new route from London Stansted to the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv.

"Plovdiv is Bulgaria's second largest city with a rich and varied history dating back 8,000 years. Plovdiv makes a great city break destination and is also within easy access of the ski resorts of Bansko and Pamporovo." a spokesperson of Ryanair has said.

The new London Stansted-Plovdiv airline is expected to draw about 30 000 passengers...

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2010/10/27

Five of Russia's top air companies arrive at Plovdiv airport

The presentation of Plovdiv airport and bilateral negotiations with the 5 of the biggest Russian air companies are included in the working program of the meeting between the Bulgarian and the Russian Civil aviation authorities, announced the executive director of the airport – Doichin Angelov.
The airport managers will present the innovations made in Plovdiv, as there is a serious tendency for increasing the flight traffic to and from Russia. At the moment the airport is working over the...

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