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2007/08/17

Double-Deckers will be launched in Plovdiv in about 10 days. The busses will be like the ones in London, but they are bought from Berlin.
In the beginning the busses will be attractional and will only advertise the famous Plovdiv sightseeing spots.
The double-deckers will be launched on №29 route and will have 120 places - 70 of them will be seating places. So far in Bulgaria there are double-deckers only in Varna.

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2007/06/04

Some sage advice for classical music lovers in Bulgaria: make plans to spend as much time as possible in Plovdiv this June. With the International Festival of Opera Arts, the International Festival of Chamber Music and the Festival of Old Town Songs, life cannot get much better for music fans. And for those even just a bit curious, there is plenty going on in Plovdiv (in additional to its usually vibrant art scene) this summer to make a visit worthwhile.

Posters all along the glavnata,...

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2007/05/08

Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Ivaylo Kalfin opened Monday, 07 May, the International Spring Fair in the city of Plovdiv.

A total of 1274 producers of consumer and technological goods from 41 countries will take part in the expo.

"Plovdiv Fair will continue to be one of the most important expos in South-eastern Europe as it is a scene for meeting of companies from many countries around the globe," Minister Kalfin said.

The foreign exhibitors are 625, 11% more than those, who joined the...

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2007/04/02

The government will allocate funds, to start investments for Plovdiv airport, which will support Sofia airport, announced the minister of transport Mr Petar Mutavchiev.

The modernization of the airport in Plovdiv will help for the development of tourism in Rodope Mountain and the southern parts of Bulgaria, said the minister, who was on official visit in Plovdiv, together with his Greek colleague Michael Liapis. A brand new terminal has to be build for short period. The new terminal will not...

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2007/03/30

Slivenska Perla rakia received two gold medals at Vinaria 2007 in Plovdiv. The producer, Vini Sliven, also won bronze for the unique wine Sliven Shevka 2006. Bulgaria's Minister of Agriculture Nihat Kabil, Plovdiv Fair CEO Georgi Gergov and the National Wine and Vine Chamber CEO Nikola Nikolov handed out the awards at the traditional ball Wine and Love, Love and Wine that took place in the Pavilion 3 of the Fair.
Wine-makers of Villa Hissar and Villa Lyubimets grabbed five awards. Chardonnay...

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2007/03/27

Nearly 556 companies from 35 countries will take part in the International Exhibition for Vine-Growing and Wine-Producing Vinaria 2007 held in Plovdiv.
Vinaria 2007 is the 15th edition of the largest event of its kind in the Central and Southeastern Europe, Focus news agency reported.
The exhibition will give presentation area to 203 prestigious Bulgarian wine producers and traders including wineries, vine growers, scientific institutes and grape-processing companies. Participants will...

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