The winter mountain resort Bansko was named for the 6th consecutive year Bulgaria’s best ski resort at a solemn ceremony at the World Ski Awards held in Kitzbühel, Austria. Bansko, situated in Pirin Mountain, placed among the best twenty six destinations on the planet. 208 top locations from 5 continents took part at the online competition which lasted for sixteen weeks. Over 2 million people from 143 countries participated at the voting. The official opening of the ski season in Bansko will be held on December 15. This year the world ski legends Partick Ortlieb and Marc Girardelli will be guests at the opening ceremony.
The truck traffic on the Maritsa highway to the Kapitan Andreevo border crossing at the Bulgarian-Turkish border is now normalized. "As of this morning, there are no more queues of trucks standing on the roadway waiting to cross the border," assured..
At the request of the European Public Prosecutor's Office, searches have been carried out in Sofia, Burgas, Petrich and Rila in connection with an investigation into alleged fraud with EU funds in the restoration of a church. In 2017, a public tender..
One million and eight hundred Bulgarian citizens travelled as tourists during the third quarter of the year, National Statistical Institute data show. 72.3% of them travelled inside the country, 20.8% travelled abroad and 6.9% - both inside Bulgaria..
According to an analysis by the Electricity System Operator, a shortage of electricity is expected as early as January and February next year. At a..
Bulgaria’s caretaker Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov and his Albanian counterpart Igli Hasani confirmed the firm commitment of the two countries to the..
77 per cent of those employed in Bulgaria's secondary education system are ready to go out on strike demanding a pay rise in the sector, according to a..
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