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Varna News June, 2008

2008/06/24

Bulgaria's Sea Capital Varna with Second Project for Ski Track

The Mayor of the Bulgarian Black Sea city of Varna Kiril Yordanov announced Monday his administration was putting forth a project for the construction of a ski track in the Vladislavovo Quarter.

The Varna Municipality has received an investment offer by the European and Bulgarian Ski Federations for the constructing of ski track there. The details of the project will be considered by experts next week.

This is the second ski track project put forth by the Mayor. In February he announced...

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2008/06/20

Varna to follow Sofia example

Varna municipality said it looked at Sofia as an example for its decision to introduce a paid-parking zone in the city. Different from Sofia's "blue zone" however, Varna decided to call it the "green zone", Bulgarian-language zagrada.bg said.

Traffic was a major problem for the city and reason for the municipality to decide to establish three zones for paid parking in the city, deputy mayor Svilen Kraychev told Bulgarian news agency BTA.

Learning from the Sofia Administrative Court ruling...

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2008/06/17

Bulgaria in Foreign press: Friendly and Cheap

Bulgaria was becoming increasingly popular destination “for curious Brits”, the Sunday Sun newspaper, which covers the north-east of England, reported.

“Affordable, welcoming and varied in the scale of activities on offer for beach bums, skiers and all types in between, Bulgaria is attracting holiday-makers and investors,” the newspaper said.

Bulgaria had a ‘blooming’ real estate market for holiday property and was a ‘burgeoning golf scene’. While describing her experience at Golden Sands...

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2008/06/17

100 000 Swedish tourists in Bulgaria every year

About 100 000 Swedish tourists visit Bulgaria every year. This was announced by the Swedish ambassador, Bertil Roth when he was on a visit in Varna.

He had an official meeting with the mayor of the sea capital, Kiril Yordanov. The mayor said that Bulgaria has the potential to increase the number of the Swedish guests. This was the third visitation of the Swedish ambassador in Varna.

A presentation of the Bulgaria-Swedish Chamber took place after the official meeting. About 20 companies...

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2008/06/13

Biggest Shopping Mall in Bulgaria Opens Doors in Varna

Varna's Mayor Kiril Yordanov and Krasimir Uzunov, Executive Director of Mall Varna cut the ribbon and officially opened the biggest shopping center in Bulgaria Thursday.

The official ceremony began at 11 am in the presence of Varna's Deputy Regional Governor, the Chair of Varna's Municipal Council and many Varna residents. His Highness, Right Reverent of Varna and Veliki Preslav Kiril consecrated the newest and most modern commercial and shopping complex in Bulgaria.

Varna's Mayor stated...

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2008/06/12

More air carriers add Varna routes

The number of Boeing 747s jetting to and from the Varna airport, on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, will double this summer, said airport PRO Meliha Kasacheva.

Eight flights of Russian carrier Transaero are scheduled on Mondays, generating a traffic of 2,800 passengers.

This summer, Varna will appear for the first time on the destination rosters of four airlines.

Edelweiss Air will fly to Zurich; Lithuanian Airlines will offer flights to Vilnius while Air Italy Polska will open routes...

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2008/06/05

Seaside Capital Varna Presents the Most Expensive Yachts

The biggest yacht exposition on water in Bulgaria - 'Bulgaria Boat Show', will be opened tonight in the sea capital Varna.
The expo will continue for 3 days and over 50 new yachts will be presented.
The expensive vessels will be spread over surface of 2,000 square meters.

'Bulgaria Boat Show'2008 will present a variety of Azimut yachts.
For first time in Europe at the show in Varna the "Itama 40" Yacht will be presented.
Azimut 68S, Atlantis 50, Ferretti 830 and 460 and Azimut 105...

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