On 17 July Orthodox Christians honour the Holy Great Martyr Saint Marina. In folklore belief in Bulgaria, the saint is called Fiery Marina and symbolizes celestial fire. She is the patron saint of harvests, fields and sowing. On this day a..
As long as the Borissov cabinet is in power no permit will be issued for continuing the construction work in Alepu near Sozopol on the Black Sea, started as an earth-retaining structure, said Prime Minister Boyko Borissov his tour of the..
A new magazine shows the opportunities for tourism offered by seven Black Sea countries. 18 tourist sites with funding from the joint EU operational program "Black Sea Basin 2014-2020" are presented. Bulgaria advertises services such as a boat trip..
Scuba diving is now starting in Sozopol on the Black Sea and the region. “We waited to hear that the ban on driving lessons was being lifted to start scuba diving lessons,” said instructor Naiden Nedev for the BNR. The options are from..
More than 1,800 children from Bulgaria and abroad will take part in the festival “Muses” in the town of Sozopol on the Black Sea, opening tonight. The youth festival which is in the sphere of the arts, and is taking place under the patronage..
Bulgaria’s cabinet will discuss the possibilities for creation of maritime archaeological museum in the costal town of Sozopol, Premier Boyko Borissov announced on his Facebook profile. Premier Borissov got acquainted on Sunday with the activities of..
The annual Apollonia Festival of Arts in the Bulgarian seaside town of Sozopol has already started. The start of the 33rd edition of the festival was given on Saturday with a concert by the Mystery of Bulgarian Voices. The program includes 70 different..
The Bulgarian Orthodox church honours the memory of St. Marina the Great Martyr today, who was condemned to death because of her belief in Jesus Christ. According to popular belief, she is the symbol of celestial fire, patron saint of the..
Bulgaria’s Black Sea town of Sozopol which has a millennial history placed among the nominees for European Best Destination for 2017. The winners will be announced after an online voting which has already started. People can support the Bulgarian..
