The first passenger ship is expected to dock in the port in the Danube city of Ruse in mid-July, the Bulgarian National Television reports. For comparison, until July 1, 2019, 207 ships with a total of 29,400 passengers had docked near Ruse. A year..
Two Bulgarian sportsmen – Veselin Ovcharov and Nicola Abadjiev - will traverse the country from west to east along the River Danube. They will be racing for time, with the former paragliding over the Danube River valley, and the latter kitesurfing..
Bulgaria has built up only 46 per cent of its share in the trans-European corridors. Construction should be completed by 2030, according to a report by the European Court of Auditors. The document was prepared after the auditors visited 4 countries in..
A high water wave passing through the Bulgarian section of the Danube has prompted the start of monitoring of dikes and coastal facilities. So far, there is no danger of flooding, the Danube Research Agency reported. At low places of the Bulgarian..
1400 people from all over the country set out on a hiking trip in the footsteps of Hristo Botev's revolutionary band as a sign of respect to the feats of Bulgarian fighters for freedom. The initiative is held for the 73rd consecutive year. The..
Bulgaria and Romania are assuming the commitment to carry out feasibility studies for the location of the future third bridge over the Danube, said the prime ministers of Bulgaria Boyko Borissov and of Romania Viorica Dancila after a one-to-one in..
Emergency response training exercises for rescue teams from Bulgaria and Romania in the event of incidents involving hazardous chemical cargoes and oil spills in the Danube, have started in Vidin, Northwestern Bulgaria. The exercises, which are..
More than 30 cyclists set off today on the Danube Ultra cycling route starting from the town of Vidin, held for the fifth consecutive year. For the first time the event has no competitive character and the purpose is to popularize the landmarks along..
The Council of Ministers in Sofia has approved as a basis for negotiation a draft memorandum between the governments of Bulgaria and Romania on the implementation of studies related to the construction of a new bridge over the Danube River between the..
Bulgarians and Romanians call for building a second bridge between the cities of Rousse and Giurgiu, which would be the third link between Bulgaria and Romania over the Danube. Representatives of state and local authorities of the two cities..