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(November 15th - November 21st) **SERDIKA**

Society | November 15, 2002, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 572

Thomas Cook Ranks Bulgaria's Riviera Beach in World Top 100

Riviera Beach near the Black Sea town of Varna found its way into the top 100 hotels in the world, which work with leading tour operator Thomas Cook. Riviera Beach was selected in a representative survey, conducted among 50,000 German tourists, accommodat

Society | November 14, 2002, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 813

Bulgaria Gets Fun Loving Criminals' Only Tour Date in SE Europe

Three thousand fans flocked to Bulgaria's second biggest city Plovdiv for the concert of Fun Loving Criminals on November 10. Plovdiv was the only stop in Southeastern Europe during the world tour of the band.

Society | November 11, 2002, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 497

Bulgarians Tell the Story of Favourite Rakiya Drink

The rakiya holds the key to friendship, because it is the guardian of words and secrets, writes the winner in the competition for essays on the history of Bulgaria's most popular drink "rakiya". Vessela Karamanova, a journalist from the town of Yambol, wa

Society | November 11, 2002, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 954

Weekly Horoscope

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Society | November 10, 2002, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 476

Fun Lovin' Criminals with Concert in Plovdiv Tonight

The popular American group Fun Lovin' Criminals will have a concert in Plovdiv tonight. The organizers of the concert said that a ten-member technical team will accompany the group.

Society | November 10, 2002, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 642

Movie Fiesta Shows Europe's Best to Sofia Fans

The prizewinners of the most prestigious European film festivals feature on the agenda of movie fiesta Kinomania that started November 8 in Sofia. It opened with Bulgarian-Macedonian co-production "Warming Up Yesterdays' Lunch".

Society | November 9, 2002, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 962

Swedish Culinary Week at Hilton Sofia

Every evening, between 10 and 15 November 2002, Seasons Restaurant at the Hilton Sofia offers a culinary journey through Sweden. The Swedish culinary week will begin on Sunday, November 10, with Swedish specialties served on the Hilton Brunch buffet.

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 732

Getting There: Stara Zagora

City of straight streets and limes A city of straight streets and lime trees Stara Zagora is a prime tourist destination not least because of its speedy and diverse links.

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 538

Fashion

Autumn/Winter Shoes Designers offer a fashionable way to protect yourself against the cruel elements during the winter and keep your feet warm.

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 515

Galleries

**XXL** Sofia

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1236

Video Premieres (rentals)

Spider-Man Director: Sam Raimi

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 536

Science: Baby's Eyes Watch Us

Adults often believe infants are off in their own world, but a new study indicates they are more tuned into the wider world and what the people around them are doing than previously thought. The research by University of Washington psychologists Rechele B

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 407

Health: How to Avoid Jetlag

Jetlag may affect physical and mental performance when you travel rapidly through several time zones. It may take a few days to acclimatise to the new time zone.

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 536

Hot Movies/Sofia Premieres

The Signs Thriller

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 520

Fork&Corks: Tarator

Ingredients: 2-3 cucumbers, 500g yoghurt, 1/2 walnuts, 3-4 cloves garlic, dill, sunflower oil and salt.

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 506

Cinema Listings

(November 8th - November 14th) **BIAD**

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 465

VAYK Brings World's Best Hand-tailored Suits to Sofia

The VAYK shops in Sofia, known for offering the best of man's wear labels, now promote the distinguished Brioni, Regent and van Laack. Worn by celebrities and politicians such as Luciano Pavaroti, Prince Charles, Donald Trump and Bill Gates, these labels

Society | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2780

Alarm Sounded over Pseudo Education in Bulgaria

The essentially "pseudo" training in Bulgaria's institutions of higher education is cause for more worry even than the illegal universities, Professor Saparev, Rector of Plovdiv university and deputy chairman of the parliamentary education commission, sai

Society | November 6, 2002, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 560

Bulgaria Dispatches Eleventh Mission to Antarctica

The first six members of Bulgaria's eleventh Antarctic expedition left on their distant journey on Tuesday. The explorers set off for Livingston Island aboard the Spanish military ship Las Palmas.

Society | November 5, 2002, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1117

Big Brother Awards Come to Bulgaria

Bulgarian Big Brother Awards become a part of the worldwide network for "awarding" the biggest achievements in violating people's privacy. Annually, the organisation Privacy International and mounting number of privacy groups present their Big Brother Awa

Society | November 4, 2002, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 530
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