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2011/01/20

9 Million Tourists Had Vacations in Bulgaria in 2010

Almost 9 million tourists were registered in Bulgaria in 2010, according to data of the National Tourism Board, an association of the tourism industry, which had a conference in Sofia Wednesday.

The National Tourism Board conference was attended by Finance Minister Simeon Djankov, who promised government support for key tourist infrastructure projects.

The tourism industry data presented at the conference says that Bulgaria saw a 5% increase in bed occupancy in 2010 year on year, with the...

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2011/01/20

The panoramic road Varna – Golden Sands will be restored by a overhead road

The panoramic road Varna – Golden Sands will be restored by a overhead road, announced the mayor of Varna, Mr Cyril Yordanov. The installation will be 300 – 400 metres long.

The preliminary project is already completed. The overhead road will prove a two line road, bicycle alley, as well as a panoramic platform. Experts guarantee that the overhead road will support the whole area of the landslide. The project is estimated to cost 13.5 million BGN. According to experts the road can be...

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2011/01/20

Bulgaria will invest in culture and history tourism

The government worked hared for the past year to provide a bigger funding for the development and popularizing of tourism sites. This year it will work over infrastructure projects.

Smaller tourism sites will receive additional funding, to provide an appropriate access to them. Especially in Northeastern Bulgaria where the first two Bulgarian capitals Pliska and Preslav are located. The capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire Veliko Tarnovo also has a lot of opportunities for...

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2011/01/19

Bulgaria - More than Sea, Beaches campaign in Germany

Bulgaria will take part in the International Holiday Exhibition CMT in Stuttgart, Germany and will present itself as a diverse holiday destination, the Bulgarian Economy Ministry has announced.

This year's edition of the exhibition, which will be held Tuesday, will focus on traditional tourism and traveling by caravans and motorcycles.

Bulgaria will participate with a 36 square meter stand, which will present the Municipality of the Bulgarian Black Sea city of

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2011/01/19

Vitosha mountain hosts the third edition of the “Learn to ski” program

The main idea of the sport initiative is to increase the number of children actively sporting during the winter months.

The program is organized by the ministry of physical education and sport, the Bulgarian ski federation, The ministry of education, science and youth. The program is estimated to coast 300 000 BGN.

Four days, leading specialists form “Vitosha ski school” will teach the young skiers how to ski. During the last two years 6000 children participated in the program. The sport...

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2011/01/19

Bulgaria to introduce complete ban on smoking in small cafes in mid-2011

Bulgaria will introduce a complete ban on smoking in public areas in cafes and restaurants covering less than 50 square metres (538 sq ft) in mid-2011, the country's health ministry said Tuesday.
The move was agreed during a meeting between prime minister Boiko Borisov, health minister Stefan Konstantinov, Desislava Atanasova, chair of the parliamentary health commission, representatives of the economy ministry, the Bulgarian hotel and restaurant association and the Sofia Association of Hotel...

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2011/01/19

A golf course will be constructed near Pernik

A company from the Netherlands to build a luxurious golf complex nearby Pernik. The company “VVD Estate”, which is part of the “V Investment Holding” will construct a golf course and spa centre Dragichevo village. They plan to follow the world standards and include the golf course in Top 100, announced the manager of the company, Mr. Georgi Marin.

The project plans a golf course with 27 holes, 50 villas, a luxurious club house, a boutique hotel and a shopping centre. The equipment will take 3...

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2011/01/18

Winter Mountain Bike Dual race in Borovets

Borovets will host the first winter mountain bike dual race on 22nd January 2011.
Take out your bikes and prepare your snow tires, because Borovets prepares another challenge – Borovets Winter Bike Duel.

All mountain bike fans are welcomed to visit Borovets for the next weekend. The competition will take place in a Dual Slalom format, which will guarantee exciting race and lots of fun.

This is a great way to keep the good mood, even during the cold winter days.

The competition is...

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2011/01/18

Unique night ski show in Borovets

Unique night ski show will be performed by the ski teachers from Borosport every Tuesday from 8.00PM

Don't miss the unique opportunity to enjoy the unique night ski show by the ski teachers from Borosport, which will be held every Tuesday night in front of the Rila hotel. Enjoy the spectacular show and the impressive skills of the boys and girls from Borosport.

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2011/01/17

Prebook your summer holiday during the winter, to get better rates

How to save money on our summer vacation on the Black sea in Bulgaria? The hoteliers answer: “by organizing it during the winter”. Tour-operators have already announced the special offers for early bookings, that guarantee up to 20% discount of the holiday rates in Bulgaria.

The tourism industry in Bulgaria expects a very good summer season and 5% increase compared to the last year's results, announced Rumen Draganov, head of the Institute for analytics and assessment in the tourism....

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