Even though statistics show the number of Russian tourists in Bulgaria this summer is down, the homes owned by Russian nationals are not standing empty. As it turns out their owners have been running “accommodation tourist services” which are..
Good news for all people vacationing on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast! As of next summer tourists will not be charged for beach umbrellas and deck chairs, as stipulated by a Ministry of Tourism draft concept for the promotion of tourism...
It is high season in Borovets, a Bulgarian mountain resort that offers a breath of cool air and a range of different emotions in the August heat. The Yastrebets cabin lift and the Sitnyakovo Express four seat chair lift take visitors up to the..
The meanders of Europe’s second largest river, the Danube trace the country’s border to the North with Romania. The Bulgarian side is as yet uncharted territory for mass tourism and that means it abounds in incredible treasures; if one really..
Annually Varna earns some 205-210 mln leva from accommodation as the total tourism revenue is about 320 million leva. Bulgaria's so-called sea capital provides 24% of revenues in the industry, thus ranking among the top places in the country...
The village of Borino situated in the Rhodope Mountains has been subject of increased tourist interest for a long time due to its pretty guest houses, delicious homemade cuisine and magnetic Rhodope nature. The mountain in this region flows with..
Like all other border areas in the Eastern Rhodopes, for many years Kirkovo was a village discarded and forgotten at the tail end of Bulgaria. But as the Bulgarian-Greek Makaza-Nymphea border checkpoint opened, everything changed. Now, the new..
This summer the tourist season seems to be going ahead at idle speed. The number of foreign tourists in Bulgaria’s seaside resorts is down, Bulgarians on the other hand have more and more often been opting to spend their holidays in neighbouring..
Most Bulgarians associate Troyan and the region with opportunities for holidaymaking in local tourist villages. This section of the Balkan Range has long industrial traditions too. Under communism the region was the location of some of the country’s..
The locality of St. Petka near the village of Chavdar, Central Bulgaria, displays evidence about an ancient culture and population . Archaeological excavations near the river Topolnitsa that went on from 1968 till 1980 found that this..
The MPs from the National Assembly Energy Committee have postponed by one year the full liberalization of the electricity marker. According to the..
The book Eyeball It: Village Culinary Adventures by Rory Miller - an American living in Bulgaria - will be presented tonight in Chicago at the Magura..
A pistachio plantation has been planted for the first time in Bulgaria near Sandanski (Southwest Bulgaria). It spans 22 decares (2.2 hectares). The..
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