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| Travel: Bulgaria to be divided into 8 tourism regions City of Sofia >> Monday, 2008-07-21 10:52 Source: Dnevnik.bg |
| Bulgaria`s State Tourism Agency has selected the principle that will be used to zone the country`s different tourism regions. They will be shaped up and marketed abroad as separate destinations. Each of the eight regions - Sofia , Rila - Pirin , Rhodpes , Thrace, Black Sea , Old Balkan Capitals, Balkan Range and Danube, will have to appoint by this fall a representative that will liaison with the agency. That official will also sit on the national tourism board, a body that tackles issues related to th... |
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| Culture: Over 80,000 tourists visit Rila Monastery each year Monastery Rilski manastir >> Friday, 2008-07-11 14:43 Source: bgNewsNet.com |
| The hegumen of the Rila Monastery Bishop Evlogii commented on the visitors and history of the place, Information Agency Focus reported. The beginning of the story dates back to more than 1000 years ago. The founder of the monastery was St. Ivan Rilski who lived around year 870 and died in 946. He established the monastery in the northwestern Rila Mountains , 117 km south of the capital Sofia , together with about 50 of his students followers. St. Ivan Rilski left a written testament in the form of spi... |
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| Business: REIT BenchMark Fund Imoti secures 26.5 mln euro in bank loans City of Sofia >> Friday, 2008-07-11 09:45 Source: Dnevnik.bg |
| Local real estate investment trust BenchMark Fund Imoti has agreed credit lines worth a total of 26.5 mln euro with the National Bank of Greece and United Bulgarian Bank , part of the NBG Group. The loans should be utilised within the next two years. The 25 mln euro NBG loan has an eight-year maturity while the 1.5 mln euro UBB loan matures in 2011. The loans were secured with real estate mortgages and a special pledge on company assets. The REIT said it will use the borrowed funds to finance four inv... |
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| Weather: Measured temperatures in the countrywide Municipality Samokov >> Monday, 2008-07-07 22:14 Source: Focus Agency |
| The weather in Bulgaria is clean. There are slightly clouds in the mountains. Measured temperatures vary from 12 to 30 degree on Celsius. Burgas , Varna : 24 °C Silistra , Sliven : 28 °C Plovdiv , Kardzhali : 27 °C Sofia , Lovech , Pleven : 29 °C Sandanski , Svishtov : 30 °C *** Botev peak (Stara Planiana): 15 °C Musala peak ( Rila mountain ): 12 °C Vitosha peak ( Vitosha mountain ): 14 °C |
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| News: North vs. South: Bulgaria`s Infrastructure Discrimination Municipality Samokov >> Tuesday, 2008-07-01 16:42 Source: Novinite.com |
| Bulgaria is the only country in the European Union without even one completed highway. This ridiculous fact aside, the Bulgarian government has recently taken steps to speed up the highway construction of the Trakiya, Maritza, Lyulin and Struma Highways. In the last few months, representatives of the Bulgarian authorities have announced two other highway project - the Rila Highway connecting the capital Sofia to the Super Borovetz mountain resort , and the Rhodoppe Highway connecting the town of Gots... |
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| Business: Arabs to Build Hotels in Bulgaria Municipality Samokov >> Tuesday, 2008-07-01 04:40 Source: StandartNews |
| An Arab investor is soon to start building hotels and holiday complexes in Bulgaria. The Kuwaiti M.A. Kharafi Group are setting up a new investment holding to deal in real property and tourism in Eastern Europe. Sovereign Hospitality Holdings are planning to purchase lands along the Bulgarian Black Sea coast , as well as in the area of Bulgarian mountain resorts and larger cities. This is what Mohamed Fahmy, CEO of the seated in Geneva Sovereign Hospitality Holdings, announced. Sovereign Hospitality Ho... |
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| Transport: Bulgaria Deputy PM Discusses Highway Projects Municipality Samokov >> Wednesday, 2008-06-25 10:27 Source: Novinite.com |
| The progress of the projects for building the highways Hemus, Maritza, and Struma in Bulgaria will be a main topic in Wednesday`s discussion organized by Bulgaria`s Deputy PM Meglena Plugchieva, who is in charge of monitoring EU funds absorption. Deputy minister of transport Vesela Gospodinova, deputy minister of regional development Iskra Mihaylova, as well as the director of the Republican Road Infrastructure Fund, Milosh Potskov are to take part in the work meeting. In 2008, the government is to start... |
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| News: Rila Lakes Compete with the Amazon River mountain Rila >> Wednesday, 2008-06-25 00:51 Source: StandartNews |
| A Rila lake, crocodiles from the Nile and Amazonian piranhas compete at the water Expo 2008 in the Spanish city of Zaragoza. Some 140 countries and organizations from all over the world take part in the world expo, dedicated to the preservation of the planet`s water resources. The Bulgarian exposition attracts the interest of the visitors with a 32-meter photo of a Rila lake, in front of which one feels as if he really climbs the mountain. Several water curtains create a freshness so pleasant to the vi... |
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| Travel: Medieval Church, Eco-Treks and Natural Sites Lure Tourists to Dobarsko Village of Dobarsko >> Tuesday, 2008-06-24 11:44 Source: BTA |
| A medieval church and other historial sites, gorgeos nature and hospitable local people lure tourists to the southwestern mountain village of Dobursko . Dobursko recently won an award as a tourist destination. The village is first mentioned in historical chronicles of 1378, says Maria Topalova, the curator of the Church of Ss. Theodore Tyron and Theodore Stratelates. The church itself was built in 1614. Legend has it that a mineral spring in what is now the church`s yard has brought relief to the... |
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| Culture: Rila monastery, a personal view Monastery Rilski manastir >> Monday, 2008-06-16 14:42 Source: Margarita Dikanarova - BNR |
| Rila Monastery is the biggest and most revered one in Bulgaria. It nestles in a forested valley by the foaming Rila River in the heart of the Rila Mountain . The monastery is an artistic and architectural jewel with balconies buildings encircling a large central courtyard, stunning murals, whitewashed walls and graceful colonnades decorated with black, white and red stripes. Ivan Rilski (John of Rila in English), 880-946 AD, the Bulgarian hermit, healer and Christian mystic established the first asceti... |
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