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[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] >> Travel: Companies cancelled flights to Bulgaria because of the visa regime for Russian tourists City of Sofia >> Tuesday, 2009-11-17 01:19 Source: StandartNews Sofia : " This winter, the Russian tourists won`t enjoy skiing in the beautiful Bulgarian resorts ," Donka Sokolova from the Bulgarian Tourist Agencies Association informed yesterday. Five charter companies have cancelled their flights to Bulgaria , scheduled for Christmas and the New Year`s Eve because of the visa regime for Russians. " The authorized visa centers in smaller Russian towns rise the price of the Bulgarian visas by 12 euro, which turns our country into an uncompetitive tourist dest...
Travel: Winter tourism season might fail because problems with visas for Russian tourists City of Sofia >> Monday, 2009-11-16 16:39 Source: Focus Agency Sofia : Bulgaria`s winter tourist season might fail because of the problems with issuing Bulgarian visas for Russian tourists, Donka Sokolova, President of the Board of Directors of Bulgarian Association of Travel Agents , said at a press conference. She says the Bulgarian tourist sector is very worried because of the problem with the visas for Russian tourists issued in the visa center, which makes the service more expensive by EUR 12. The problem dates back to 2008.Sokolova says most tourists in Bu...
Travel: Village of Dolno Lukovo keeps its authentic style Village of Dolno Lukovo >> Monday, 2009-11-16 15:17 Source: Rumyan Tsvetkova / BNR Far to the south, almost at the border with Greece, hidden in the folds of the Eastern Rhodope Range spreads a small but wonderful village of Dolno Lukovo . You can seldom see anyone in the dozing streets and yet local people seem to truly enjoy the visit of anyone coming to their place and show all their hospitality and friendliness. They are not well off but they would never fail to treat a visitor to tasty dishes prepared of whatever they grow in their yards. ... In 1693 the village was stricken by... Travel: 5% more foreign ski tourists made reservations - Bankso has the highest occupancy rates Town of Bansko >> Monday, 2009-11-09 15:54 Source: StandartNews Hotelkeepers managed to ensure high occupancy rate for the forthcoming ski season . About 5% more foreign fans of winter amusements have made reservations in Bulgarian ski resorts , announced the president of Bulgarian Tourist Chamber Tsvetan Tonchev in an interview with "Focus" agency. In his opinion the winter resort Bansko has registered the highest occupancy rates, followed by Borovets and Pamporovo . "However, prices in Bulgaria are higher than in Austrian winter resorts" Mr. Tonchev admitt... Travel: Vihren - most majestic summit in the Pirin mountain mountain Pirin >> Thursday, 2009-10-29 06:00 Source: BIA Vihren is situated in the northern part of the Pirin mountain , between the deep valleys of Banderitza and the Vlahinska river. It is the most majestic summit in the Pirin mountain. Its height is 2914 m, making it the second highest peak in Bulgaria after Musala, and the fourth highest on the Balkan peninsula. According to the ancient mythology, the supreme Slavonic god of Perun lived here. Vihren is notable for its distinct alpine character, its sharp and unscalable tops, rock ridges, beautiful circ... Travel: Natural landmarks around Buynovo Village of Buynovo >> Wednesday, 2009-10-28 11:18 Source: BIA The Buinovo gorge is situated alongside the Trigrad gorge, on both sides of the Buinova River, an affluent of the Vacha River. The river crossing the majestic gorge forms picturesque waterfalls. The high, almost sheer rocks are so close in their upper parts that it seems easy to leap to the other side. Local people call the narrowest part of the gorge the Wolf jump. One of Bulgaria`s most beautiful caves - the Yagodinska cave is located in the upper part of the gorge. The cave is a five-level labyrinth ... Travel: Toplika mineral springs near town of Gotse Delchev Town of Gotse Delchev >> Wednesday, 2009-10-28 03:00 Source: BIA The Toplika mineral springs are situated in the Toplika region, about 4 km away from the town of Gotze Delchev . They are about 10 in number. Their waters don`t freeze even in the cold winter days and have a constant temperature of about 22 degrees C. The area, where the springs are located, is very picturesque. A beautiful acacia forest surrounds the springs, offering a great panoramic view to the Lyaskovski summit situated opposite to them. The remains of an ancient fortress could be seen in direct pro... Travel: Bulgaria divided into 13 cultural and historic areas Bulgaria >> Monday, 2009-10-26 07:00 Source: BNR After years of debates and joint efforts on the part of experts the strategic plan for the development of cultural tourism in Bulgaria is now a fact. The document the government endorsed envisages the division of the country into tourist zones and improvement of infrastructure. The strategy implies the division of Bulgaria into 13 cultural and historic areas. Tourists` attention would be drawn to some 300 archeological and historic sites spreading all over the country... http://bnr.bg/sites/en/Lifestyle/M...
Travel: Lake of Kleptuza - one of Velingard symbols Town of Velingrad >> Thursday, 2009-10-22 13:16 Source: BIA Kleptuza Lake is the biggest Karst spring in Bulgaria - a symbol of the beautiful town of Velingrad in the Rhodope Mountains . This natural phenomenon wells up in the foot of an upright marble rock, covered with green moss. Depending on the season and the precipitation quantity, up to 1180 litres per second gush out on the surface, while the average capacity is 570 litres of freezing cold water, making two lakes running into Chepinska River. The lake`s name has a Greek origin and means "conceal in a ... Travel: Cave of Morovitza near village of Glozhene Village of Glojene >> Thursday, 2009-10-22 06:00 Source: BIA The cave of Morovitza is located in the Village of Glozhene , near the town of Teteven . Not for from the cave, the famous Glojene monastery, which attracts many tourists, is situated. Morovitza cave is one of the big caves in Bulgaria - its length reaches 3 250 m, and its depth is as much as 150 m. Many rare and interesting types of bats, inhabiting the cave, have been discovered. Scientists have also found remains of tools from the late paleolithic era, which have been used by the ancient people, wh...[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] >>
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