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2008/08/19

The Bathroom of Prince Boris I Was Found

Prince Boris I was the first Christian ruler of Bulgaria. He converted Bulgarian nation at the end of IX century and then retire into a monastery. We hadn’t been sure which the monastery that had this honor was till today.

And today, after excavating the basics of a bath and a toilet in the monastery complex Karaach Teke near Varna, archeologista are pretty sure that exactly this was the last home of Prince Boris I.

“The rooms were built exactly the same way as the other buildings of the...

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2008/08/14

The Honey Varna

When did you eat honey for the last time? Don’t you know it’s very healthy and delicious, as well?

If you’re in Varna, go and try it now! As a matter of fact you will have a chance to try Bulgarian honey of all kinds. Today is the first day of the Honey Tasting that will continue till 20th August. Apart from huney every day from 10:00 am till 8:00 pm at Ruse Street (behind the Opera garden) will be exposed a lot of bee products: roya, been glue,...

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2008/07/23

Dark Centuries in the Rocks

The Aladja rock monastery near Varna hosts exhibition of 14 icons from the Regional History Museum in Kardjali.

The icons date back from 16 – 18th centuries and exhibit part of the rich history of the eastern part of the Rhodope Mountain. The exhibition is opened for visitors until 15th September.

The valuable antiques are from the “St. Atanassi” Church in Byalopolyane village and from “St. George” church in Drabishna village.

The oldest icon form the exhibition depicts “St. Joan...

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2008/07/22

90% of the Tourists along the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast Prefer Seafood

90% of the tourists along the Bulgarian Black Sea coast prefer seafood, Yonko Dyakov, member of the Managing Board of the Bulgarian Chefs’ Association, said.

Many restaurants buy fish directly from local fishermen so that they could be certain the fish is fresh. Some restaurants even have window displays of living fish to assure their clients the food is cooked with fresh fish.

Tourists have a wide range of choice. Dyakov’s restaurant in the city of Varna relies on untraditional and...

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2008/07/16

French Tourists up by 15% in Bulgarian Seaside Resorts

The number of French tourists in Bulgarian seaside resorts has gone up by 15% in comparison to last year, Ivan Stanchov, chairman of the Managing Board of the Alliance Francaise – Varna, told Focus – Varna Radio at the opening ceremony of the a new francophone center in the Bulgarian seaside city.

The ceremony was attended also by France’s ambassador to Bulgaria Etienne de Poncins.

“Over 100,000 French tourists visited Bulgarian Black Sea resorts during the last tourist season. Their...

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2008/07/11

Jazzanova and Landslide to Visit Bulgarian Black Sea Coast

The music formations Jazzanova and Landslide will be special guests to a series of parties on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast.
DJ Deep & Chateau Flight, Michael Rutten and Michael Reinboth arrive as well for the summer evenings in Varna.

The sea concerts will be dedicated to the new jazz, chill out, latino jazz, bossa nova, drum'n'bass, house and the break beat sounding.
The series of events, organized by Cotton Records will occur between 25 July and 16 August in the sea capital of...

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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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