[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] 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: 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... Health: New dead case of swine flu in Sofia City of Sofia >> Friday, 2009-11-06 10:55 Source: BNR A 53-year-old man died of swine flu in Sofia. This brings the death toll in the country up to six. The number of infected people in the capital continues to increase and 50 schools have already been closed. An epidemic was declared in Sofia-district, Blagoevgrad, Dupnitsa and Kustendil. With them the districts declared to have a flu epidemic rose to 19. Laboratory tested and confirmed to have swine flu people in the country are already 450.
Business: Contracts for winter road cleaning will be signed soon mountain Rila >> Wednesday, 2009-11-04 19:27 Source: klassa.bg The first contracts for winter cleaning and current repairs are expected to be signed in six regional road offices in a few days. The commissions which examined and evaluated the offers submitted by candidate companies have already completed their work and issued official opinions in Vidin , Dobrich , Kyustendil , Targovishte , Blagoevgrad and Stara Zagora , reported yesterday for Klassa the Road Infrastructure Agency. The agency explained that the contractors for the major part of the concluded ... Health: The 5-th dead case of A H1N1 virus is man from Petrich Town of Petrich >> Wednesday, 2009-11-04 18:42 Source: klassa.bg 5 people had been died by the new A (H1N1) virus in Bulgaria so far, and there were five more heavier cases that were under medical treatment. Nanev reported the fifth death toll from of the new virus – a 30-year-old man from Petrich who did not seek medical help, but was tried to cure himself at home. ... It is not unlikely that the country may declare a nation-wide flu vacation by the end of this week, Health Minister, Bozhidar Nanev, said at a press conference yesterday. He specified that no epidemic h...
Accidents: Police bust illegal production of spirit drinks in Sofia and the region around City of Sofia >> Tuesday, 2009-10-06 15:24 Source: Focus Agency Crime-busters have bust illegal production of spirit drinks, the press center of the Interior Ministry announced. The operation took place in Sofia and the region around the capital after the police were alerted by the International Federation of Spirits Producers. The police seized 82 cardboard boxes with 867 bottles of spirits of different brands and many fake excise labels. The damage is worth more than BGN 24,000. The police seized also four computer systems with unlicensed software worth approxim...
Weather: Weather conditions suitable for mountain tourism mountain Rila >> Tuesday, 2009-08-25 09:19 Source: Focus Agency The weather conditions are suitable for mountain tourism, Mountain Rescue Service at Bulgarian Red Cross informed. Later today a break in the weather is expected. The Mountain Rescue Service recommends that tourists choose shorter routes, on low grounds so that they are able to get back home early in the afternoon. The telephones of the Mountain Rescue Service are 02/ 9632000 and 088 1470. Weather: Weather conditions in mountains are suitable for tourism (23 Jul 2009) mountain Rila >> Thursday, 2009-07-23 09:25 Source: Focus Agency Weather conditions in mountains are suitable for tourism, Mountain Rescue Service with the Bulgarian Red Cross told. The weather is sunny with moderate wind countrywide. Temperatures in the highlands vary from 7 to 12 degrees Celsius.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16]