[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] Culture: The Varna gold treasure exhibited in New York City of Varna >> Tuesday, 2009-11-03 11:54 Source: BTA The oldest gold treasure in the world, found at the Varna chalcolithic necropolis, will be displayed in New York as part of the Lost World of Old Europe exhibition, Varna Regional Museum of History Director Valentin Pletniov said Monday. The exhibition, arranged through loan agreements with 20 museums in Romania, Bulgaria and Moldova will be opened on November 10, 2009 and will be on until April 25, 2010 at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. The Varna Museum takes part with over 2,000 ...
Culture: Assumption of Holy Mary in town of Byala (Varna district) Town of Byala >> Wednesday, 2009-09-09 17:00 Source: BIA The Assumption of Holy Mary is one of the churches in the town of Byala (southern part of the Varna district ). The temple is dated back to 1876. The legend says that on the Christian Celebrations for the Virgin Mary’s Day, when the church was to be sanctified, the Ottomans sent army by sea. It should destroy the temple and avoid it being sanctified. All of a sudden a snowstorm burst out, and the people considered it as a sign so that the Ottomans did not dare to land. They left back and this encourage...
Travel: Statistics for tourists in Black Sea districts of Varna, Burgas and Dobrich City of Varna >> Friday, 2009-08-21 13:10 Source: Novinite.com Bulgaria`s largest Black Sea city of Varna is a more popular tourist destination than the country`s second largest Black Sea city of Burgas . This becomes clear from data announced Thursday by the Territorial Statistical Bureau in Varna . Even though the Varna District , which occupies most of Bulgaria`s northern Black Sea coast , has fewer hotels and accommodation spots , and fewer beds, it attracted more visitors than the Burgas District , which takes up Bulgaria`s entire southern Black Sea... Travel: Discussion about gambling tourism will be held September in Varna City of Varna >> Friday, 2009-07-24 11:00 Source: touristmedia.info A roundtable discussion about gambling tourism development opportunities will take part in Varna during September, Bulgarian News Agency reported. Touroperators, casino owners and representatives of tourism companies will take part in the discussions. The aim of the forum is to come up with strategy to attract wealthy Russian tourists to Bulgaria. Varna tourist chamber chairperson Marin Neshkov said that year-long transportation opportunities between Bulgaria and Russia are needed. On...
Politics: Hunting huts in Varna will be available for long period rent City of Varna >> Friday, 2009-07-24 09:32 Source: touristmedia.info Hunting huts in Varna have not been offered for rent, Pozvunete newspaper reported. According to an amendment in the new hunting law, all huts will be available for rent over a long period of time. The current rent term is one year. The Varna regional forestry directorate is responsible for hut maintenance together with hunting grounds in the region. A total of six forestry and three hunting grounds are situated in the Varna region . These have eight hunting huts located inside.
Travel: Byala and Shabla register good number of tourist visits Town of Shabla >> Wednesday, 2009-06-24 14:15 Source: touristmedia.info Shabla has registered higher number of tourist visits in comparison to figures for the same period of 2008, radio Focus- Varna reported. Beaches have been given for municipal management due to the lack of concessionaires. Information boards are warning visitors that the beaches are unprotected. The coastal town of Byala ( Varna district ) registered good number of visits, as well. Prices in the resort town are rather low in comparison to those in bigger cities, Biala mayor Anastas Trendafilov sai...
Properties: English settlers at Bulgaria`s Black Sea coast sell their homes District Bourgas >> Tuesday, 2009-06-23 15:04 Source: StandartNews English settlers who live along Bulgaria`s Black Sea coast try to sell their homes pressed by the economic crisis, a research of The Standart shows. The foreigners sell their properties and cars at very low prices to secure cash money, real estate brokers explain. Most of the Britons who are now leaving Bulgaria are pensioners and get small incomes. Pensions, rents and other savings are insufficient to support their life in Bulgaria. Because of that they sell their estates in Bulgaria at bargain prices.
News: Latvians, Lithuanians nice surprise on Bulgaria’s Black Sea Town of Byala >> Wednesday, 2009-05-27 04:19 Source: Dnevnik.bg Bulgarian seaside resorts are enjoying increased interest from Latvian and Lithuanian holidaymakers, a hotel and restaurant industry association said. Speaking at a press conference in the northern Black Sea resort of Albena , Dimitar Dimitrov, chairman of the hotel and restaurant industry association for northeastern Bulgaria said that hotel bookings for the region are between 15 and 20% lower than last year while southern Bulgaria is attracting good interest. The slowdown should be offset by Ukrain... Culture: Excavation works on Devnia preserve renewed after 15 years Town of Devnya >> Saturday, 2009-05-16 09:28 Source: touristmedia.info Archaeologists to work again on a preserve in Bulgaria`s Devnia after a 15-year stop, actualno.com reported. An ancient building, neighboring the mosaics building of Devnya will be explored. The building featuring the mosaics has been turned into a unique for Bulgaria mosaics museum. Archaeological research will be carried out in two phases in the beginning and the end of the archaeological season. Excavations will be carried out in cooperation with the Varna regional history museum.
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