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2008/07/17

Summer in the Pirin Mountain

This summer VisitBulgaria.NET invites you to experience unforgettable and unique summer holiday amidst thick venerable forests, crystal clear air and cool springs.
If you love delicious organic food, fresh fruits and vegetables and exotic intoxicating drinks, Bansko is definitely your summer getaway.

Bansko has prepared lively cultural program for the summer. Numerous music, theatre and art events will entertain residents and guests of the resort.

It doesn’t matter whether you...

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2008/07/11

Health Tourism in Bulgaria

What is “health tourism”?
Health tourism can be generally described as a specific intention for traveling for health care, which is supported by the health insurance companies. According to some of the Bulgarian specialists the medical tourism is a good opportunity for shortening the waiting list of patients in some European countries. For example, patients in the UK may sometimes have to wait for 6 months for a small procedure, while at the same time Bulgaria has a reserve of...

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2008/06/27

Pirin Park Hotel - the Pearl of the Pirin Mountain

VisitBulgaria.net team is happy to present to you: the pearl of the Pirin Mountain in Bulgaria - Pirin Park Hotel.

The 5-star hotel, nestled amongst the green mountain slopes of Pirin is a real paradise, where luxury, style and special service are at your disposal.
VisitBulgaria.net team was happy to visit the complex last weekend and to find out what should be definately done in Pirin...

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2008/06/27

The Luxurious Redenka Golf & Ski Club near Razlog Opened Doors

The official opening of the gated vacation complex “Redenka Golf and Ski Club” took place on 23th June (Monday). The attractive complex is situated just 10 minutes drive from Bansko ski resort and just a kilometer away from Ian Woosnam’s exclusive 18-hole golf course at the Pirin Golf and Country Club. Redenka comprises of 24 unique ski chalets, each with two or three bedrooms and two four star hotels. The total capacity of the...

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2008/06/13

Rose Festival in Kazanlak 2008

June has come and the rich, luxuriant land between the towns Karlovo and Kazanlak, known as the Valley of Roses, bloomed with the beautiful and fragrant rose flowers again. It was time for the traditional Rose Festival and the residents of the gorgeous valley were in a feverish preparation for their colorful and cheerful holiday.

This year the Rose Festival took place from the 29th May till 08th June and the final part of the event was in Kazanlak on the 07th and 08th June. When I came...

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2008/05/29

Fun trip in Lukovit with Diplomat hotel

Last week I was invited at info tour, organized by Diplomat Hotel in Lukovit. The town is situated 100 km north of Sofia, not far away from the meanders of Iskar River and the hotel is one of the most popular 4 stars business hotels in the countryside.

I arrived at the hotel at 9 AM on Thursday but unfortunately the bad weather came with me too. It was rainy and most of the attractions, arranged by the hotel, failed. I was really sorry to miss the buggy competitions and the water...

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2008/05/26

Kazanlak Rose Festival 2008 Program

29.05.2008, Thursday
7.30 PM Culture centre “Arsenal”
Election of Queen of the Roses


30.05.2008, Friday
6:00 PM Culture Centre “Arsenal”
“Mini Miss Kazanlak” Competition


01.06.2008, Sunday
10:00 AM Communicty centre “Iskra”
“Competition for children’s song”


03.06.2008, Tuesday
5:00 PM Culture Centre “Arsenal”
National Trade exhibition-bazaar
“Kazanlak Rose”

6:00 PM...

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2008/05/13

Bansko Traditions Festival

17 May 2008
Presentation of authentic Bansko traditions – Children’s Workshop Learning Centre and Women’s singing group – “Zvonche” – Velyanova Kashta – 5.30 PM

Exhibition of school art – Home of arts – 7.00 PM

Recital for Vaptsarov with students from Bansko – Home of Arts – 8.00 PM

Projection of films for the cultural – historical heritage of Bansko – Home of arts – 9.00 PM

Visit to a Cultural information centre “St. Otets Paisii” – 10.00 PM


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2008/04/08

Rafting in Struma – the wildest party in the roughest river

Every year, at the beginning of April, the banks of Struma River in the region of Kresna Gorge become a basic camp of the lovers of rafting and kayaking. This is the time when the rafting season in Bulgaria starts. There are colorful tents among the blossoming trees. Vans and minibuses with boats loaded on trailers hurry up and down the picturesque road in the gorge to transfer the rafters and kayakers to the starting points. The river is full of boats and bold men and women, challenging the...

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2008/03/18

St. Todor's day – the celebration of the flying horses

On the 15th of March Bulgaria celebrates the day of St. Todor. This holiday is a mixture between the Christianity and the pagan rituals which is typical for the Bulgarian traditions. St. Teodor (Todor) is represented as rider on a white horse so he was well accepted as a horse patron in Bulgaria after the Conversion in 864. The horses are very reputable in Bulgaria. Proto-Bulgarians were nomads and they were known horse people.

The graceful animal was their war machine, their transport...

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