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Bulgaria's New Tourist Logo Found to Mimic Kyrgyzstan's

Bulgaria's already controversial new logo designed to promote travel to the country has been found to resemble the counterpart emblem recently developed by Kyrgyzstan.

Business » Tourism | February 12, 2013, Tuesday // 17:43 | Viewed: 10639

Expansion of Sofia Airport Terminal 2 to Absorb BGN 2 M

Transport Minister Ivaylo Moskovski has announced that a sum of nearly BGN 2 M will be invested in the expansion of Sofia Airport.

Business » Tourism | February 12, 2013, Tuesday // 16:46 | Viewed: 6455

Construction Works to Obstruct Bulgaria-Greece Traffic in Summer

Bulgaria's Road Infrastructure Agency (RIA) has warned that the construction of Lot 4 of the Struma Highway is expected to cause traffic obstructions in the summer.

Business » Tourism | February 8, 2013, Friday // 18:04 | Viewed: 3620

Bulgaria's Bansko Will Face Unemployment without Urgent Development - Minister

Delyan Dobrev, Minister of Economy, Energy, and Tourism, has said that the mountain resort of Bansko has reached its full capacity against the backdrop of increasing numbers of tourists.

Business » Tourism | February 8, 2013, Friday // 17:21 | Viewed: 2950

Bulgarian Lures French Tourists with Culture, History

The top six French tour operators are going to arrive in Bulgaria in April to learn about the opportunities for cultural and historical tourism in the country.

Business » Tourism | February 8, 2013, Friday // 14:45 | Viewed: 2204

'Brand Bulgaria' Ends in Prosecutor's Office

The bid for the new Bulgarian tourist brand will be referred to the Prosecutor's Office on suspicions of conflict on interests.

Business » Tourism | February 4, 2013, Monday // 13:09 | Viewed: 4367

800 000 Russians to Visit Bulgaria in 2013, Ambassador Forecasts

Some 800 000 Russian tourists are expected to visit Bulgaria in 2013, according to a forecast made by Russian Ambassador to Bulgaria Yuriy Isakov.

Business » Tourism | January 25, 2013, Friday // 18:55 | Viewed: 2503

Bulgaria Moves to Become Gay-Friendly Tourist Destination

Bulgaria intends to become one of Eastern Europe's most gay-friendly destinations, according to an article published on Friday.

Business » Tourism | January 25, 2013, Friday // 14:15 | Viewed: 3982

Bulgaria to Issue Visas to Russian Tourists Right on the Border

Bulgaria's government plans to start issuing visas for Russian tourists right at its border crossing points, Bulgarian Finance Minister Simeon Djankov has announced.

Business » Tourism | January 23, 2013, Wednesday // 19:09 | Viewed: 2166

Bulgaria Expects Tourism Growth of over 3% in 2013

Bulgaria expects a growth of at least 3% in tourism in 2013, according to Ivo Marinov, Deputy Minister of Economy, Energy, and Tourism.

Business » Tourism | January 23, 2013, Wednesday // 15:52 | Viewed: 2053

Burgas, Varna, Sofia Make It to Global 100 Cities Destination Ranking

Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Burgas has been ranked 74th in the Top 100 Cities Destination ranking of global market research company Euromonitor International.

Business » Tourism | January 22, 2013, Tuesday // 18:14 | Viewed: 4220

Chinese Investors to Build Sea Resort for Russians in Bulgaria - Mayor

An enormous new vacation complex is to be build on Bulgaria's Northern Black Sea coast, announced Atanas Stoilov, Mayor of the Municipality of Aksakovo near Varna.

Business » Tourism | January 22, 2013, Tuesday // 17:35 | Viewed: 3286

Hotels at Bulgaria Ski Resorts Wage Cut-Price War

The fight for tourists has reached fever pitch in Bulgaria's winter resorts, where hotels are offering a range of cut-price deals to lure visitors.

Business » Tourism | January 21, 2013, Monday // 17:09 | Viewed: 2229

Bulgaria PM: 2nd Gondola Lift in Bansko Is Imperative Necessity

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has said that the construction of a second ski lift in the mountain resort of Bansko is imperative.

Business » Tourism | January 18, 2013, Friday // 16:50 | Viewed: 4326

Bulgaria's Burgas May Build Oceanarium

Dimitar Nikolov, Mayor of Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Burgas, has proposed the launch of a procedure for building an oceanarium.

Business » Tourism | January 17, 2013, Thursday // 17:33 | Viewed: 5320

Bulgaria Unveils New Tourism Brand

The new tourist brand of Bulgaria as a tourist destination was presented Thursday by Ivo Marinov, Deputy Minister of Economy, Energy, and Tourism.

Business » Tourism | January 17, 2013, Thursday // 16:29 | Viewed: 6989

Bulgaria's EconMin Speaks Out in Favor of New Ski Tracks in Bansko

Bulgaria's Economy Minister Delyan Dobrev has declared that new ski track developments in the largest Bulgarian mountain resort of Bansko will boost the local economy.

Business » Tourism | January 15, 2013, Tuesday // 16:55 | Viewed: 1738

Bulgaria's Bansko Resort Seeks Official Approval for 2nd Gondola Lift

Bulgarian Minister Delyan Dobrev informed Tuesday that the Mayor of the mountain resort of Bansko had submitted an investment declaration for the construction of a second gondola lift and the expansion of the ski runs.

Business » Tourism | January 15, 2013, Tuesday // 14:54 | Viewed: 2745

Bansko Residents Rally again for Resort Expansion

Residents of the Bulgarian mountain resort town of Bansko are staging Monday a new protest rally with demands to have permits to build a new ski lift and to expand the ski tracks.

Business » Tourism | January 14, 2013, Monday // 17:40 | Viewed: 2656

Head to Borovets in Bulgaria for a Cheap and Cheerful Skiing Trip

A bar crawl in the ski resort of Borovets is cheaper when compared with the usual big resorts.

Business » Tourism | January 10, 2013, Thursday // 11:52 | Viewed: 2980

Bulgarian Vice-Min Lobbies for Top Ski Resort Expansion

Bulgarian vice-minister for tourism Ivo Marinov has spoken up in support of the expansion of Bulgaria's prime winter resort, Bansko.

Business » Tourism | January 6, 2013, Sunday // 18:06 | Viewed: 2371
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